Vocab Week 2

Question 1

Boycott

Answer 1

To take part in an organized group refusal to us product or service as a means of protest
Organized group refusal

Question 2

Galvanize

Answer 2

To stir to action or awareness

Question 3

Galvanize

Answer 3

To stimulate or shock with an electric current

Question 4

Glavanize

Answer 4

To put a coating of zinc, iron, or steel as protection against rust

Question 5

Jovial

Answer 5

Full of fun and good cheer; sociable

Question 6

Macadam

Answer 6

A paving material made of layers of small stones that are packed together with asphalt or tar

Question 7

Macadam

Answer 7

A road surface that has been paved with layers of small stone

Question 8

Maverick

Answer 8

A person who refuses to go along with the policies or views of his or her group; someone who is independent minded; a nonconformist

Question 9

Maverick

Answer 9

An unbranded calf or colt

Question 10

Maverick

Answer 10

A horse or steer that has escaped from the herd

Question 11

Mentor

Answer 11

A person depended upon for wise advice and guidance; a trusted counselor

Question 12

Nemesis

Answer 12

Someone or something that is the source of just punishment.

Question 13

Nemesis

Answer 13

Just for punishment or wrongdoing

Question 14

Nemesis

Answer 14

An unbeatable rival

Question 15

Odyssey

Answer 15

A long, adventurous, wandering journey.

Question 16

Odyssey

Answer 16

An intellectual or spiritual quest

Question 17

Quixotic

Answer 17

Full of impractical ideas; idealistic

Question 18

Tantalize

Answer 18

To tease or torment by presenting something desirable while it is out of reach