Vocab 9

Question 1

alias

Answer 1

an assumed name especially to hide identity

noun

Question 2

amble

Answer 2

to walk slowly or stroll

verb

Question 3

burly

Answer 3

big and strong

adjective

Question 4

distort

Answer 4

to give a false account; to twist out of shape

verb

Question 5

dogged

Answer 5

stubbornly determined; refusing to give up

adjective

Question 6

dumbfounded

Answer 6

amazed yet speechless

adjective

Question 7

extinct

Answer 7

no longer in existence or active

adjective

Question 8

fossil

Answer 8

petrified remains or traces of an animal or plant from the past
noun

Question 9

grit

Answer 9

very fine sand; courage

noun

Question 10

inevitable

Answer 10

sure to happen

adjective

Question 11

grit

Answer 11

courage

noun

Question 12

grit

Answer 12

to grind or tense

verb

Question 13

distort

Answer 13

to twist out of shape

verb

Question 14

doggedly

Answer 14

refusing to give up

adjective

Question 15

an assumed name especially to hide identity

noun

Answer 15

alias

Question 16

to walk slowly or stroll

verb

Answer 16

amble

Question 17

big and strong

adjective

Answer 17

burly

Question 18

to give a false account; to twist out of shape

verb

Answer 18

distort

Question 19

stubbornly determined; refusing to give up

adjective

Answer 19

dogged

Question 20

amazed yet speechless

adjective

Answer 20

dumbfounded

Question 21

no longer in existence or active

adjective

Answer 21

extinct

Question 22

petrified remains or traces of an animal or plant from the past
noun

Answer 22

fossil

Question 23

very fine sand; courage

noun

Answer 23

grit

Question 24

sure to happen

adjective

Answer 24

inevitable

Question 25

courage | noun

Answer 25

grit

Question 26

to grind or tense | verb

Answer 26

grit

Question 27

to twist out of shape | verb

Answer 27

distort

Question 28

refusing to give up | adjective

Answer 28

doggedly