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Term/definition
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Conservative | Holding to traditional attitudes and values |
| Contagious | Likely to spread and affect others |
| Dire | Extremely serious or urgent |
| Discern | Perceive or recognize |
| eventful | Marketed by interesting or exciting events |
| Evolve | Develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form |
| Fluster | make someone agitated or confused |
| intricate | very complicated or detailed |
| preposterous | contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous |
| principle | first in order of importance; main |
| revenue | income, especially when of a company or organization and of a substantial nature |
| staple | a basic or principle item, thing, feature, element, or part |
| stint | a person's fixes or allotted period of work |
| strident | loud and harsh; grating |
| tycoon | a wealthy, powerful person in business or industry |