Question | Answer |
impart- v | to make known; to give or reveal |
circumstance- n | a condition; a financial situation |
pungent- adj | sharp and intense, as an odor |
recessed- adj | indented or hollowed out space |
benefactor- n | a person who gives money or other aid |
adversary- n | an opponent |
benevolently- adv | characterized by doing good, kindly |
retort- n | a quick, sharp, or witty reply |
malodorous- adj | having a bad odor |
ponder- v | to think or to consider carefully and thoroughly |
obsolete- adj | out of date |
immoral- adj | contrary to what is considered to be correct behavior |
humane- adj | merciful, showing the best qualities of humans |
incessantly- adv | continually, without interruption |
capricious- adj | unpredictable |
rapture- n | feeling of ecstasy, great joy |
haphazardly- adv | in a random manner |
posterity- n | future generations |
stipulated- v | arranged in an agreement |
renunciation- n | a declaration in which something is given up |
acute- adj | sharp, keen |
conceived- adj | thought of |
vex- v | to disturb; annoy |
stifled- adj | smother |
crevice- n | a crack |
stealthily- adv | cautiously, secretly |
audacity- n | shameless daring or boldness |
vehemently- adv | with intense emotion |
derision- n | ridicule |
hypocritical- adj | false or deceptive, like a person who is pretending to be what he or she is not |
extricate- v | to free from a tangle or difficulty |
preening- n | cleaning feathers with a beak |
presumptuous- adj | excessively bold, confident, or shameless |
outskirts- n | the region remote from the central district of a city or town |
malicious- adj | showing ill will, spiteful |
peril- n | danger |
surveying- adj | looking over carefully; inspecting |
grimace- n | a facial expression of pain or disgust |
fate- n | a power that is supposed to determine the course of events |
credulity- n | a tendency to believe too easily; gullibility |