Week 4

Question 1

Alacrity

Answer 1

Briskness, lively action
(My dog Rhea moved with lots of alacrity when playing)

Question 2

Disdain

Answer 2

Contempt
(I feel disdain towards cats)

Question 3

Belligerent

Answer 3

Warlike, likes to fight
I must admit that sometimes I am fighting with my brother I feel belligerent )

Question 4

Intimidate

Answer 4

To overawe, scare
(my sister intimidates me when I enter her room)

Question 5

Feint

Answer 5

A fails attack
(My dogs were play fighting then I saw one feint and go for the ankle of my other dog)

Question 6

Pugnacious

Answer 6

Pick fights, quarrelsome
(Some people in my grade are very pugnacious)

Question 7

Promulgate

Answer 7

To make known officially
(I make sure my hot cocoa stand is promulgated)

Question 8

Brash

Answer 8

Impudent, not showing respect, disrespectful ( I acted brash when I met someone I disliked yesterday)

Question 9

Scoff

Answer 9

To sneer at (my sister scoffs at me when I make a mistake)

Question 10

Belittle

Answer 10

Make it seem less important, as a insult
(My old dog tried to belittle by newer dog, until one day my newer dog belittled her back)

Question 11

Solace

Answer 11

Easing of grief
When my dog died it was the opposite of solace because she was just a puppy.

Question 12

Aspirant

Answer 12

Candidate for high position/anything
I am a aspirant for going over town November 20

Question 13

Dregs

Answer 13

The most worthless part
I think the flavor is the dregs of cough drops

Question 14

Frenzy

Answer 14

Wild fit
In my book three guys went into a wild frenzy

Question 15

Scurrilous

Answer 15

Coarse, vulgar
Some of my most scurrilous friends act like angles with adults present

Question 16

Octogenarian

Answer 16

Person in 80s

Question 17

Sordid

Answer 17

Dirty base, dirty,scandalous

Question 18

Castigate

Answer 18

To correct with punishment

Question 19

Laceration

Answer 19

Cut in the skin

Question 20

Tangible

Answer 20

Having actual form