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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| [adj.] impossible to understand | incomprehensible |
| (v.) to portray;to represent or show in form of a picture | depict |
| (adj) belonging to the same period of time as oneself;(n)a person of the same time | contemporary |
| (adj) very large or great; beyond ordinary means of measurement | immense |
| (v)to indicate, point out; to appoint;(adj)selected but not yet installed | designate |
| (n) a person who attacks violently(with blows or words) | assailant |
| (adv) plainly in so many words; for a particular purpose | expressly |
| (adj) without any good reason or cause, unjustified | groundless |
| (v) to satisfy, relieve, or bring to an end | slake |
| (n) clothing that which serves as dress or decoration;(v)to put clothes on, dress up | apparel |
| (adj)wise;(n)a very wise person | sage |
| (v)to keep within set limits; to confine | restrict |
| (v) to attack by surrounding with military forces; to cause worry or trouble | besiege |
| (v) to force, compel; to restrain, hold back | constrain |
| (v) to meet face-to-face especially as a challenge; come to grips with | confront |
| (v) to condemn openly; to accuse formally | denounce |
| (n) an intolerant, prejudiced, or baised person | bigot |
| (adj) unfavorable, negative; working against, hostile | adverse |
| (adj) showing remarkable originality, inventiveness, or resourcefulness; clever | ingenious |
| (v) to send off for a purpose; to kill;(n) an official message; promptness, the act of killing | dispatch |
| (n) any trade or profession, or occupation; a sense of fitness or special calling for ones work | vocation |
| (v) to lie in wait for and attack, ambush | waylay |
| (v) to dry up, wilt, sag;to cause someone to feel ashamed, humiliated, or very small | wither |
| (n) the landscape, especially considered with regard to its physical features or fitness for some use; a field of knowledge | terrain |
| (n) a rapid, large-scale outporing of something | barrage |
| (v) to encircle, go or reach around; to enclose; to include with a certain group or class | encompass |
| (n) the greatest possible amount or degree;(adj)reaching the greatest possible amount or degree | maximum |
| (n) a person who does imitation; (v) to imitate; to make fun of | mimic |