Level G: Unit 4 Q&A GRADE A
atrophy - (correct answer)(n) the wasting away of a body organ or tissue; any
progressive decline or failure; (v) to waste away
bastion - (correct answer)(n) a fortified place, stronghold
concord - (correct answer)(n) a state of agreement, harmony, unanimity; a treaty, pact,
covenant
consummate - (correct answer)(adj) complete or perfect in the highest degree; (v) to
bring to a state of completion or perfection
disarray - (correct answer)(n) disorder, confusion; (v) to throw into disorder
exigency - (correct answer)(n,often pl) urgency, pressure: urgent demand, pressing
need; an emergency
flotsam - (correct answer)(n) floating debris; homeless, impoverished people
frenetic - (correct answer)(adj) frenzied, highly agitated
glean - (correct answer)(v) to gather bit by bit; to gather small quantiites of grain left in a
field by reapers
grouse - (correct answer)(n) a type of game bird; a complaint; (v) to complain, grumble
incarcerate - (correct answer)(v) to imprison, confine, jail
atrophy - (correct answer)(n) the wasting away of a body organ or tissue; any
progressive decline or failure; (v) to waste away
bastion - (correct answer)(n) a fortified place, stronghold
concord - (correct answer)(n) a state of agreement, harmony, unanimity; a treaty, pact,
covenant
consummate - (correct answer)(adj) complete or perfect in the highest degree; (v) to
bring to a state of completion or perfection
disarray - (correct answer)(n) disorder, confusion; (v) to throw into disorder
exigency - (correct answer)(n,often pl) urgency, pressure: urgent demand, pressing
need; an emergency
flotsam - (correct answer)(n) floating debris; homeless, impoverished people
frenetic - (correct answer)(adj) frenzied, highly agitated
glean - (correct answer)(v) to gather bit by bit; to gather small quantiites of grain left in a
field by reapers
grouse - (correct answer)(n) a type of game bird; a complaint; (v) to complain, grumble
incarcerate - (correct answer)(v) to imprison, confine, jail
