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SEPARATE PEACE set4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| insinuate | to suggest in an indirect way, to imply |
| treachery | violation of faith and confidence |
| fratricide | the act of murdering a brother or sister |
| galvanize | to stimulate or excite as if by an eletric shock |
| funereal | suggesting a funeral |
| solicited | to approach with a request of appeal |
| toiling | to work hard and long |
| converging | to move towards one point to unite with one common interest syns: gather, collect |
| tributaries | paying tribute to another a stream that flows into a larger stream |
| dexterity | mental skill or quickness syn: cleverness |
| virtuoso | a person who excels in the performance of an art |
| zestfully | a quality that increases enjoyment syns: zing |
| encumbrance | burden or hinderance syns: holdback, hurtle |