Unit 3 vocabulary

Question 1

To shrivel, wilt, droop; to shame

Answer 1

wither

Question 2

variety, dissimilarity, difference

Answer 2

diversity

Question 3

To quench, gratify; to ease

Answer 3

slake

Question 4

To ambush, attack, entrap, ensnare

Answer 4

waylay

Question 5

To relish, revel in; to crow over

Answer 5

gloat

Question 6

A philosopher; wise, sagacious

Answer 6

sage

Question 7

A pledge, word of honor; to pledge

Answer 7

vow

Question 8

someone who is prejudice or biased

Answer 8

bigot

Question 9

A delusion, fantacy, deception

Answer 9

illusion

Question 10

worldwide, universal; widespread

Answer 10

global

Question 11

someone who is against war or violence

Answer 11

pacifist

Question 12

to provoke, incense, enrage

Answer 12

infuriate

Question 13

A profession, career, trade, pursuit

Answer 13

vocation

Question 14

a bombardment, shelling, volley, blast

Answer 14

barrage

Question 15

TO spur on, encourage, prompt, goad

Answer 15

motivate

Question 16

a rapid. ;arge scale outpouring of something

Answer 16

barrage

Question 17

an intolerant, prejudice person

Answer 17

bigot

Question 18

To indicate, point out; to appoint

selected but not yet installed

Answer 18

designate

Question 19

difference, variety; a condition of having many types or forms

Answer 19

diversity

Question 20

someone or something that is extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understood or explained

Answer 20

enigma

Question 21

to look at or think about with great great intensity and satisfaction; to take great personal joy in

Answer 21

gloat

Question 22

of, relating to, or involving the entire world; comprehensive

Answer 22

global

Question 23

a false idea; something that one seems to see or to be aware of that really does not exist

Answer 23

illusion

Question 24

to make very angry, enrage

Answer 24

infuriate

Question 25

to provide with a reason for doing; to push on to some goal or course of action

Answer 25

motivate

Question 26

one who is against war or the use of violence

apposing war or violence

Answer 26

pacifist

Question 27

a line of people waiting for something

to form such a line

Answer 27

queue

Question 28

to keep within set limits; to confine or limit

Answer 28

restrict

Question 29

wise; a very wise person

Answer 29

sage

Question 30

to satisfy, relieve, or bring to an end

Answer 30

slake

Question 31

the landscape, especially considered with regard to its physical features or fitness for some use; a field of knowledge

Answer 31

terrain

Question 32

any trade, profession, or occupation; a sense of fitness special calling for ones work

Answer 32

vocation

Question 33

a solemn or sacred promise or pledge; to declare or promise in a solemn way

Answer 33

vow

Question 34

to lie in wait for attack, ambush

Answer 34

waylay

Question 35

to dry up, wilt, sag; to cause someone to feel ashamed, humiliated, or very first

Answer 35

wither