Vocab 30

Question 1

Adjective: impressive in a way that seems expensive:

The celebrity guests turned up dressed in …… evening gowns.

Answer 1

Sumptuous

Question 2

Noun: the state of being without money, food, a home, or possessions

examples
……… has become a major problem in the capital.
They both died in poverty and ……..

Answer 2

Destitution

Question 3

Adjective: without money, food, a home, or possessions:#

examples
The floods left thousands of people ……

Answer 3

Destitute

Question 4

Verb:
to make someone understand that they have failed or done something wrong and make them want to improve:

examples
He was …….. by the defeat and determined to work harder.

Answer 4

chasten

Question 5

Adjective: extremely dangerous:

The country roads are quite …….

Answer 5

Perilous