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Chapter 1
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Level 2
level: Level 2
Questions and Answers List
level questions: Level 2
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noun 1. complicated 2. having many complexly arranged elements
intricate
verb 1. to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
impair
adjective 1. gentle in nature or behavior 2. not severe
mild
verb 1. to suddenly spring or flinch back in fear, horror, or disgust.
recoil
adjective 1. existing or being everywhere at the same time
ubiquitous
verb 1. to reduce or lessen in duration, scope, authority, etc.; diminish; curtail.
abridge
noun a person or other agent guilty of or responsible for an offense or fault.
culprit
verb 1. to prevent the success of
foil
verb 1. to give up 2. to leave behind
relinquish
verb 1. to make impossible, especially beforehand; to prevent
preclude
noun 1. a sudden violent emotion or action
paroxysm
Adjective reliable beyond a doubt above suspicion; impossible to discredit; impeccable not liable to accusation : IRREPROACHABLE
unimpeachable
verb 1. to become quiet, less active, or less violent
subside
adjective 1. physically or mentally exhausted by hard work, exertion, etc. 2. characterized by or causing impatience or dissatisfaction
weary
verb 1. to lay too heavy a burden or demand upon (someone or something)
overtax
adjective 1. feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed
nonchalant
verb to come together; collect; assemble; gather.
muster
to lessen markedly in quantity, content, power, or value
deplete
verb to give up and cease resistance
succumb
verb to quell, crush, or end by force to suppress, curb, or withhold to kill by impeding respiration; smother.
stifle
to oppose with firm determination
withstand
verb 1. to reverse (an official or legal decision) 2. to destroy the power or validity of; overthrow; defeat:
overturn
noun 1. not valid or true 2. not firmly made, placed, or fixed 3. not healthy or whole
unsound
noun any difficult or perplexing situation or problem.
dilemma
adverb to a great or significant extent.
Substantially
verb to become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
attenuate
noun an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
juxtaposition
an act or product of skill, endurance, or ingenuity
feat
make (something) ready for use or action, in particular.
prime
noun cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
admonition
adverb Very enthusiastically or passionately
fervently
adjective worthy of praise
laudable
verb to prevent from doing, exhibiting, or expressing something
restrain
verb to make clean.
cleanse
adjective understood or implied without being stated.
tacit
adjective forbidden or prohibited
verboten
transitive verb to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
elicit
Preposition in or into conflict with
afoul of
clearly noticeable; evident.
marked
adjective asserting, resulting from, or characterized by belief in the equality of all people, especially in political, economic, or social life.
egalitarian
adjective impossible to disentangle or separate. hopelessly intricate, involved, or perplexing.
inextricable
noun needless or willful damage or violence
mayhem
adjective unyielding; unalterable; stubborn not to be persuaded, moved, or affected by prayers or entreaties
inexorable
adjective consisting of or measured in money
pecuniary
verb to produce (something) at a rapid rate
churn out
verb to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner
saunter
noun great suffering
affliction
adjective characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity
vigorous
to get rid of
dispose of
verb 1. to cause to be or become : make 2. give or supply
render
while not present at the event being referred to.
in absentia
verb to make better
ameliorate
verb Regard or represent as perfect or better than in reality.
idealize
not taking (something) into account; regardless of.
irrespective
contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd
preposterous
an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh
euphemism
verb to require by authority to leave a country
banish
a person's face or facial expression.
countenance
verb make a gesture with the hand, arm, or head to encourage someone to come nearer or follow.
beckon
verb 1. to conquer and bring into subjection 2. to repress (feelings, impulses, etc.). 3. to overpower by superior force; overcome.
subdue
phrasal verb to freely express (an emotion) : to talk freely about (something personal)
pour out
adverb in a strange and frightening manner.
eerily
verb 1. to keep secret 2. to place out of sight
conceal
noun a deplorably unfortunate or unhappy person.
wretch
verb to surrender unconditionally or on stipulated terms
capitulate
noun 1. a horseman, especially a mounted soldier; knight. adjective 2. having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude 3. showing a lack of proper concern; offhand.
cavalier
verb to speak in a pompous or dogmatic manner
pontificate
verb to be necessary or proper for, as for moral or ethical considerations
behoove
general trend of thought or feeling characteristic of a particular period of time.
zeitgeist
burdensome; troublesome.
cumbersome
noun one that is easily deceived or cheated
dupe
adjective having an abundance of goods or riches
affluent
noun a statement of truth or opinion expressed in a concise and witty manner.
Aphorism
adjective completely puzzled or confused; perplexed.
bewildered
noun a contradiction between two statements, both apparently obtained by correct reasoning.
antinomy
verb to bring to a state of perfection adjective having or revealing supreme mastery or skill
Consummate
verb 1. to draw a line around 2. to limit or confine, especially narrowly
Circumscribe
noun a branch of philosophy that investigates the origin, nature, methods, and limits of human knowledge.
Epistemology
noun an evasion of or shift from the point verb to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
Quibble
intransitive verb to raise trivial and frivolous objection
cavil
verb to express a negative opinion of someone or something
disparage
adjective 1. not genuine, authentic, or true 2. born to parents not married to each other
spurious
adjective obligatory (often followed by on or upon). holding an indicated position, role, office, etc., currently: noun the holder of an office
incumbent
adjective Grossly unfair and morally wrong.
Iniquitous
verb to mislead the mind or judgment of : DECEIVE
Delude
adverb to such an extent (usually followed by as)
insofar
noun the act of explaining or making something clear
elucidation
noun a choice or decision made by the will.
volition
noun 1. something given or received for something else
quid pro quo
noun 1. extreme egocentrism
solipsism
adjective 1. having been subjected to evaluation or appraisal
vetted
transitive verb 1. to infer (an unknown) from something that is known; conjecture. 2. to predict future outcomes based on known facts
extrapolate
transitive verb 1. to exclude from a group by common consent
ostracize
noun 1. complete annihilation or extinction
Oblivion
verb 1. to link together in a series or chain
concatenate
verb 1. to give eternal or lasting existence to
perpetuate
noun 1. an odd or peculiar habit
idiosyncrasy
noun 1. a risky undertaking
venture
noun 1. controlling power or influence over others
hegemony
adejective enjoying widespread favor or approval popular acceptation or favor : POPULARITY
vogue