Week 10

Question 1

Aberration

Answer 1

(Noun) something or someone regarded as atypical and therefore able to be ignored or discounted

Question 2

Capitulate

Answer 2

(Verb) to surrender often after negotiation of terms; to cease resisting

Question 3

Conflagration

Answer 3

(Noun) a large controlled fire

Question 4

Evince

Answer 4

(Verb) to constitute outward evidence of; to display clearly

Question 5

Exacerbate

Answer 5

(Verb) to make more violent, bitter, or severe

Question 6

Incontrovertible

Answer 6

(Adj) not open to question, indisputable

Question 7

Inexorable

Answer 7

(Adj) not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped, relentless

Question 8

Linchpin

Answer 8

(Noun) a locking pin inserted crosswise (as through the end of an axle or shaft); one that serves to hold together parts or elements that exist or function as a unit

Question 9

Munificent

Answer 9

(Adj) very liberal in giving or bestowing; characterized by great liberality or generosity

Question 10

Obfuscate

Answer 10

(Verb) to throw into shadow; to make obscure; confuse