Week 13: CPX (Time and Stip.) & Infinitive

Question 1

Analogous

Answer 1

Comparable in certain respects that makes things clearer.
Comparable, Corresponding.
As soon as she compared my father to myself did I realize that we are more analogous than I hoped.

Question 2

Emissary

Answer 2

A person sent on a special mission.
Envoy, Delegate.
To avoid the risk of being caught, I sent my emissary to get me some toilet paper.

Question 3

Felicity

Answer 3

The ability to find appropriate expression for one’s thought.
Eloquence, Aptness.
If Felicity wants to break up with her boyfriend but doesn’t know what to say, does Felicity have felicity?

Question 4

Incendiary

Answer 4

A device of attack designed go cause fire.
Combustible, Flammable.
After she broke up with me on the phone, her incendiary weapon of words killed a part inside of me.

Question 5

Magnanimous

Answer 5

Very generous or forgiving, especially towards a rival.
Benevolent, Altruistic.
Unless you apologize to your brother, will I call you Magnanimous Max

Question 6

Morose

Answer 6

Having a sullen or ill-tempered demeanor.
Melancholic, Gloomy.
I become morose when I wake up earlier than usual.

Question 7

Repartee

Answer 7

A conversation or speech characterized by quick, witty comments.
Banter, Raillery.
A repartee between Donald a Trump and Kanye West would go instantly viral.

Question 8

Ubiquitous

Answer 8

Anything that is present, appearing, or found everywhere.
Omnipresent, Global.
I felt her ubiquitous present in my last moments alive.

Question 9

Venerable

Answer 9

Pertaining to something that is accorded a great deal of respect.
Distinguished, Eminent.
The Easter Island statues remain venerable monuments to this day.

Question 10

Ambivalent

Answer 10

Having mixed feelings on contradictory emotions.
Equivocal, Doubtful.
To love her unconditionally, while she has ambivalent feelings towards me, did not seem like a desirable future.