Vocab 44

Question 1

Verb: to be or give a typical example of something

This painting perfectly ……. the naturalistic style which was so popular at the time.

Answer 1

Exemplify

Question 2

Adjective : in a correct and suitable amount compared to something else:
a salary that is …………. with skills and experience

Answer 2

Commensurate

Question 3

Noun : more careful attention, especially in order to notice possible danger:
e.g. The police said that it was thanks to the ……… of a neighbour that the fire was discovered before it could spread.

Answer 3

Vigilance

Question 4

Adjective: A …… man, especially a young man, is full of sexual strength and energy in a way that is considered attractive:
She likes her men young and …..

Answer 4

Virile

Question 5

Noun: a small argument or unlucky event, often happening in public and causing social embarrassment:
There was a slight ……….. between Richard and some guy at the bar.

Answer 5

contretemps