Vocab

Question 1

dissipated

Answer 1

overindulging in sensual pleasures

Question 2

meticulous

Answer 2

very careful and precise

Question 3

unison

Answer 3

to do something together

Question 4

explicit

Answer 4

clearly stated in detail

Question 5

pilfer

Answer 5

to steal

Question 6

beckons

Answer 6

to make a great gesture with a body part to make someone follow

Question 7

stringent

Answer 7

strict requirements

Question 8

aptitude

Answer 8

a natural ability to do something

Question 9

affliction

Answer 9

something that causes pain or suffering

Question 10

feigned

Answer 10

pretend to be affected by (feelings)

Question 11

ploy

Answer 11

a cunning action or plan

Question 12

pandemonium

Answer 12

wild and noisy disorder or confusion

Question 13

emaciated

Answer 13

abnormally thin or weak

Question 14

conscripted

Answer 14

to enlist someone (army)

Question 15

implicated

Answer 15

to show someone is involved in a crime

Question 16

cadence

Answer 16

inflection of the voice

Question 17

permeate

Answer 17

spread throughout something

Question 18

regime

Answer 18

a government

Question 19

constitution

Answer 19

a body of fundamental principles

Question 20

harboring

Answer 20

keep (a thought or feeling, typically a negative one) in one’s mind

Question 21

transpiring

Answer 21

occur or happen

Question 22

steadfast

Answer 22

resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering

Question 23

covert

Answer 23

not openly acknowledged or displayed