Week 27

Question 0

humility

Answer 0

humbleness, modesty, meekness

Question 1

egotist

Answer 1

a vain, conceited person

Question 2

pungent

Answer 2

sharply stimulating, biting

Question 3

inveterate

Answer 3

habitual, firmly established

Question 4

adamant

Answer 4

unyielding, inflexible

Question 5

vitriolic

Answer 5

biting, burning, sarcastic

Question 6

invective

Answer 6

insulting, abusive speech

Question 7

besmirch

Answer 7

soil, stain, dim the reputation

Question 8

voluminous

Answer 8

bulky, large

Question 9

retrospect

Answer 9

looking backward

Question 10

constrict

Answer 10

limit, bind, squeeze

Question 11

prodigy

Answer 11

marvel, phenomenon

Question 12

berefit

Answer 12

deprived of

Question 13

falter

Answer 13

stumble, hesitate, waver

Question 14

exultation

Answer 14

triumphant joy

Question 15

pinnacle

Answer 15

summit, peak, top, crown

Question 16

array

Answer 16

arrangement, system

Question 17

obscure

Answer 17

unknown, lowly, unclear

Question 18

ardent

Answer 18

passionate, eager

Question 19

culminate

Answer 19

reach the highest point

Question 20

break the ice

Answer 20

to make the beginning, to overcome stiffness btwn strangers

Question 21

loaded for bear

Answer 21

to be well prepared

Question 22

to pull one’s weight

Answer 22

to do a fair share if the work

Question 23

to bring down the house

Answer 23

to cause great enthusiasm