week1 q3

Question 1

Dearth -

Accepted Answer

lack, shortage

Question 2

Incongruous -

Accepted Answer

Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings

Question 3

Connoisseur -

Accepted Answer

An expert in matters of culture, food and wine

Question 4

Embark -

Accepted Answer

To go abroad, to make a start, to invest

Question 5

Approbation -

Accepted Answer

Approval or praise

Question 6

Refrain -

Accepted Answer

A line or set of lines repeated several times over the course of a poem

Question 7

Pugnacious -

Accepted Answer

Quarrelsome, fond of fighting

Question 8

Superfluous -

Accepted Answer

Unnecessary, especially through being more than enough

Question 9

Effusive -

Accepted Answer

Emotionally excessive, overly demonstrative

Question 10

Penitent -

Accepted Answer

Expressive remorse for one's misdeeds

Question 11

Spurned -

Accepted Answer

Shunned, rejected

Question 12

Epilogue -

Accepted Answer

Short speech at the conclusion of a dramatic work

Question 13

Aside -

Accepted Answer

A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage

Question 14

Enshrine -

Accepted Answer

To keep sacred

Question 15

Repose -

Accepted Answer

A state of rest, sleep, or tranquility

Question 16

Dastard -

Accepted Answer

A mean-spirited, conniving coward

Question 17

Acumen -

Accepted Answer

Shrewdness shown by keen insight

Question 18

Toothsome

Accepted Answer

Tasty

Question 19

Confabulation -

Accepted Answer

The act of filling in memory gaps

Question 20

Auspicious -

Accepted Answer

Favorable, fortunate

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