Vocab 2

Question 1

Aperture

Answer 1

A noun meaning an opening, hole or gap, (synonyms) slot or vent, (antonyms) closure or solid

Question 2

Avenge

Answer 2

A verb meaning to take vengeance on behalf of, (synonyms) vindicate or repay, (antonyms) forgive or encourage

Question 3

Fetters

Answer 3

A noun/verb meaning anything that restrains or confines, (synonyms) bind or chain, (antonyms) to free or assist

Question 4

Hasten

Answer 4

A verb meaning to act or proceed with haste, (synonyms) hurry or accelerate, (antonyms) to discourage or pull

Question 5

Implore

Answer 5

A verb meaning to beg urgently or piteously for, (synonyms) to plead or pray, (antonyms) to spurn or reject, (prefix) im- meaning not

Question 6

Jest

Answer 6

A noun/verb meaning a joke or witty remark, (synonyms) to banter or jive, (antonyms) seriously or sincere

Question 7

Obstinate

Answer 7

An adjective meaning stubborn or not easily controlled, (synonyms) adamant or willful, (antonyms) complaint or tractable

Question 8

Preclude

Answer 8

A verb meaning to prevent the presence or occurrence of, (synonyms) cease or advert, (antonyms) to advance or facilitate, (prefix) pre- meaning before or prior to

Question 9

Recess

Answer 9

A noun/verb meaning a period of such withdrawal or an indentation in a wall, (synonyms) adjourn or alcove, (antonym) misfortune or continuation, (prefix) re- meaning back or again

Question 10

Retribution

Answer 10

A noun meaning something given or inflicted in such requital, (synonyms) compensation or punishment, antonyms) forgiveness or pardon, (suffix) ion- meaning an action or condition