Vocabulary

Question 1

insouciance

Answer 1

a relaxed attituted or lack of interest.

(the insouciance with which he approached challenges sometimes masked the depth of his commitment)

Question 1

foresight

Answer 1

planning ahead to prevent problems

Question 2

superintend

Answer 2

to oversee and direct work or activities

Question 3

virtuoso

Answer 3

a person who is very skilled in music

Question 4

supple

Answer 4

easily bent or flexible

Question 5

fiducial

Answer 5

shows trust or confidence

Question 6

well-doer

Answer 6

someone who does good things for others

Question 7

encore

Answer 7

the audience wanting an encore and the artist’s response it

Question 8

taciturn

Answer 8

quiet or not speaking

Question 9

sentient

Answer 9

able to notice or understand

Question 10

hosiery

Answer 10

clothing worn on the legs and feet

Question 11

myopic

Answer 11

short-sighted or having a limited perspective

Question 12

inventive

Answer 12

good at creating new things

Question 13

adjutant

Answer 13

assisting or giving help

Question 14

incongruous

Answer 14

not fitting in with surroundings or expectations

Question 15

athwart

Answer 15

going or lying across

Question 16

phlegmatic

Answer 16

calm and not easily emotional

Question 17

tricolor

Answer 17

having three diff colors

Question 18

reverie

Answer 18

a sate of being happily lost in thought or daydreaming

Question 19

rejoin

Answer 19

to come back together after being apart

Question 20

memorable

Answer 20

easily remembered or remarkable

Question 21

free trade

Answer 21

trade without taxes or limits between countries

Question 22

hibernian

Answer 22

related to ireland or its people

Question 23

facial

Answer 23

related to the face

Question 24

protuberate

Answer 24

to stick out or bulge out

Question 25

fraternal

Answer 25

liek or relating to brothers

Question 26

discretion

Answer 26

being quiet or careful in what you say or do

Question 28

symphony

Answer 28

a beautiful combination of musical sounds

Question 29

titanic

Answer 29

huge or powerful

Question 30

generic

Answer 30

ordinary or not unique

Question 31

overpower

Answer 31

to defeat someone using more strength

Question 32

telephony

Answer 32

using phones to talk to people far away

Question 33

tannery

Answer 33

a place where leather is made

Question 34

principality

Answer 34

a land ruled by a prince

Question 35

idiosyncratic

Answer 35

unique to one person

Question 36

pedantic

Answer 36

excessively focused on small details or rules and showy about knowledge

Question 37

arcane

Answer 37

unknown to most people (the arcane language was rarely seen before the discovery ofthe cave writings)

Question 38

blazon

Answer 38

to spread information widely

Question 39

neuter

Answer 39

not male of female