Unit 3

Question 1

Adversary Def. and P/s

Answer 1

(n) An enemy, opponent

Question 2

Adversary Pro

Answer 2

ad’- versary

Question 3

Adversary Syn. and Ant.

Answer 3

S: Antagonist, rival, foe
A: Friend, ally, supporter, confederate

Question 4

Alienate Def. and P/S

Answer 4

(v) To turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey

Question 5

Alienate Pro

Answer 5

a’ lienate

Question 6

Alienate Syn. and Ant.

Answer 6

S: Separate, drive apart, estrange
A: Befriend attract, captivate, reconcile

Question 7

Artifice Def. and P/s

Answer 7

(n) A skillful or ingenious device; a clever skill; trikery

Question 8

Artifice pro

Answer 8

ar’ tifice

Question 9

Artifice Syn.

Answer 9

Ruse, stratagem, contrivance

Question 10

Coerce Def. and p/s

Answer 10

(v) To compel, force

Question 11

Coerce Pro.*

Answer 11

co-erce’

Question 12

Coerce Syn. and Ant.

Answer 12

S: Pressure, bully, intimidate, constrain
A: Persuade, cajole

Question 13

Craven Def. and p/s (2)

Answer 13

(adj) cowardly; (n) a coward

Question 14

Craven Pro

Answer 14

cra’ ven

Question 15

Craven Syn. and Ant.

Answer 15

fearful, fainthearted, pusillanimous

brave courageous, valient

Question 16

Culinary Def. and P/s

Answer 16

(adj) of or related to cooking or the kitchen

Question 17

Culinary Pro

Answer 17

cu’ linary

Question 18

Delete Def. and P/s

Answer 18

(v) to erase, wipe out, cut out

Question 19

Delete Pro

Answer 19

de-lete’

Question 20

Delete Syn. and Ant.

Answer 20

S: remove, cancel, expunge
A: insert, add, retain, include

Question 21

Demise Def. and P/s

Answer 21

(n) a death, especially of a person in a lofty position

Question 22

Demise Pro

Answer 22

de-mise’

Question 23

Demise Syn and Ant.

Answer 23

S: decease, passing away
A: birth, beginning, commencement

Question 24

Exhilarate Def. and P/s

Answer 24

(v) to enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to

Question 25

Exhilarate Pro*

Answer 25

ex-hil'-a-rate

Question 26

Exhilarate Syn and Ant

Answer 26

S: stimulate, excite, gladden A: discourage, dispirit, dishearten, inhibit

Question 27

Fallow Def. and P/S

Answer 27

(adj.) plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow; (n) land left unseeded; (v) to plow but not seeded

Question 28

Fallow Pro

Answer 28

fal'-low

Question 29

Fallow Syn and Ant

Answer 29

S: unproductive, inert, dormant A: productive, fertile, prolific

Question 30

Harass Def and P/s

Answer 30

(v) to disturb, worry; to trouble by repeated attacks

Question 31

Harass Pro

Answer 31

Ha-rass'

Question 32

Harass Syn and Ant

Answer 32

S: annoy, pester, bedevil, beleaguer A: leave alone, leave in peace

Question 33

Inclement Def and P/s

Answer 33

(adj) stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action

Question 34

Inclement Pro

Answer 34

in-clem'-ent

Question 35

Inclement Syn and Ant

Answer 35

S: blustery, tempestuous, implacable A: mild, gentle, balmy, tranquil

Question 36

Muse Def and P/s

Answer 36

(v) to think about in a dreamy way, ponder

Question 37

Muse Syn and Ant

Answer 37

S: meditate, contemplate, daydream

Question 38

Negligible Def and P/s

Answer 38

(adj) so unimportant that it can be disregarded

Question 39

Negligible Syn and Ant

Answer 39

S: trivial, inconsequential, insignificant A: significant, crucial, momentous

Question 40

Perpetuate Def and P/s

Answer 40

(v) to make permanent or long lasting

Question 41

Perpetuate Pro

Answer 41

per-pet'u-ate

Question 42

Negligible Pro

Answer 42

neg'-li-gi-ble

Question 43

Perpetuate Syn and Ant

Answer 43

S: continue, preserve, prolong indefinitely A: discountinue, abolish, abandon

Question 44

Precedent Def and P/S

Answer 44

(n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action

Question 45

Precedent Pro

Answer 45

prec'-e-dent

Question 46

Precedent Syn

Answer 46

S: guide, tradition, model

Question 47

Punitive Def and P/s

Answer 47

(adj) inflicting or aiming at punishment

Question 48

Punitive Pro*

Answer 48

pu'-ni-tive

Question 49

Punitive Syn

Answer 49

S: penalizing, retaliatory

Question 50

Redress Def and P/s

Answer 50

(v) to set right, remedy; (n) relief from wrong or injury

Question 51

redress pro*

Answer 51

re-dress'

Question 52

redress syn

Answer 52

S: rectify, correct, mitigate

Question 53

sojourn def. and p/s

Answer 53

(n) a temporary stay; (v) to stay for a time

Question 54

sojourn pro

Answer 54

so'-journ

Question 55

sojourn syn

Answer 55

S: visit, stopover, brief stay

Question 56

urbane def. and p/s

Answer 56

(adj) refined in manner or style, suave

Question 57

urbane pro

Answer 57

ur-bane'

Question 58

urbane syn and ant

Answer 58

S: elegant A: crude, uncouth, boorish