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Questions and Answers List

level questions: Level 1

Question	Answer
sharp; pungent (used of smells and tastes)	Acrid
ill-mannered	Boorish
believing that people act only out of selfish motives	Cynical
a letter (form of communication)	Epistle
against orthodox opinion	Heresy
spear; spike; javelin	Lance
difficult to understand; partially hidden	Obscure
deeply moving; strongly affecting the emotions	Poignant
a break; intermission	Respite
concise; to the point	Terse
fear of great heights	Acrophobia
middle class	Bourgeois
weakness; incapacity	Debility
concerned with letters; through correspondence	Epistolary
interruption; pause	Hiatus
tired; slow	Languid
hidden; covered; buried	Obscured
calm; collected; self-possessed	Poised
shining; glowing	Resplendent
medicinal; curative	Therapeutic
sharpness (mental or visual)	Acuity
someone who boasts	Braggart
exposing false claims or myths	Debunking
typified; characterized; personified	Epitomized
rigid in opinions	Hidebound
decay; fade away; get weaker	Languish
servile; submissive	Obsequious
causing debate or argument	Polemical
a tonic	Restorative
prevent; frustrate	Thwart
forceful; inflexible	Adamant
muscular	Brawny
an athletic competition with ten events	Decathlon
speak ambiguously; avoid telling the truth	Equivocate
1. picture writing; 2. writing which is difficult to read or enigmatic	Hieroglyphics
theft; robbery; stealing	Larceny
a dominating concern	Obsession
weighty; slow and heavy	Ponderous
preservation; withholding	Retention
cowardly; fearful	Timorous
skilful / skillful	Adroit
being brief	Brevity
dignified, correct behavior [decorous (a)]	Decorum
obstruct	Hinder
generosity	Largess
speak pompously or dogmatically	Pontificate
stream of verbal abuse	Tirade
strong admiration; worship	Adulation
theatrical; exaggerated	Histrionic
noisy and boisterous	Obstreperous
to bring into begin	usher in