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WWaW List #27-28
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chronic | Lasting |
| Hyperbole | Overstatement |
| Sonorous | Full-Sounding |
| Germane | Related |
| Convivial | Jovial, Festive |
| Cognomen | Nickname |
| Anarchist | One Against Government |
| Animadversion | Criticism |
| Pusillanimous | Small-Minded |
| Subterfuge | Evasive Dodge |
| Saturnine | Gloomy and Remote |
| Luminary | Enlightening Person |
| Exorbitant | Unreasonable |
| Expatriate | Banish |
| Filigree | Lacy Design |
| Eulogy | Words of Praise |
| Sedentary | Sitting |
| Euphoria | Joy |
| Bonhomie | Good-Naturedness |
| Bona Fide | Good Faith |
| Bon Vivant | Indulge in Luxury |
| Mutable | Changeable |
| Impute | Attribute Discredit |
| Status Quo | The Present State |
| Paradigm | Model |
| Schism | Division |
| Bootless | Useless |
| Rubicund | Red |
| Apotheosis | Raising to God Status |
| Precursor | Forerunner |
| Transpose | Switch |
| Invective | Bitter Denunciation |
| Prestidigitation | Sleight of Hand |
| Cosmology | Study of the Universe |
| Effusion | Outpouring |
| Anthology | Literary Collection |
| Posthumous | After Death |
| Euphony | Beautiful Sound |
| Refractory | Stubborn |
| Platitude | Flat Trite Remark |
| Acrophobia | Fear of Heights |
| Agoraphobia | Fear of Openness |
| Veracity | Truthfulness |
| Verisimilitude | Similarity to Truth |
| Idiosyncrasy | Peculiarity |
| Alumni | Graduates |
| Casus Belli | Cause for War |
| Interregnum | Time Between Rulers |
| Infraction | Breaking |
| Condign | Worthy |