World Issues

Question 1

Philanthropist (n)

Ex.the man was a philanthropist because he has given food and money to to poor.

Answer 1

Someone who shows unselfish concern for welfare of mankind and usually shows it by giving money and other gifts to those in need

Question 2

Eradicate (v)

Ex. He wanted eradicated the disease

Answer 2

To put an end to or completely destroy something

Question 3

Ethical (adj)

Ex. He had a ethical trail.

Answer 3

Morally good, right, and fair

Question 4

Inexplicable (adj)

It was inexplicable what Shaggy did to Shrek

Answer 4

Cannot be understood or explained

Question 5

Profound (adj)

Ex. The toy was profound to little Johny

Answer 5

Going far beyond the obvious; having deep insight or feelings; having deep meaning

Question 6

Balk(v) the pitcher balked the ball at first base

Answer 6

To refuse to do something; to show that you do not want to do something; to stop suddenly and refuse to start again

Question 7

Lag (v)
(N)
My game lag because the WiFi was down

Answer 7

To stay or fall behind

A slowing down

Question 8

Mitigate (v)

Answer 8

To make something less severe painful or harmful (similar to alleviate)

Question 9

Myriad (adj)

Answer 9

Having an indefinitely great number; having countless variations or phrases

Question 10

Infringe (v)

Answer 10

To wrongly limit or restrict; to force oneself on another’s property or rights

Question 11

Negligence (n)

Answer 11

The quality of not taking care of things properly

Question 12

Undermine (v)

Answer 12

Literally, to dig out the earth from under something to make it likely to collapse; to make something to make someone or something weaker or less effective; to work against it or sabotage it