Questions and answers 2025
Abduct .- .ANS✓✓-To .kidnap .or .carry .off .by .force
Abound .- .ANS✓✓-To .be .plentiful
Acclaim .- .ANS✓✓-Enthusiastic .public .praise .and .approval
Adage .- .ANS✓✓-A .short .traditional .saying; .a .proverb
Adjacent .- .ANS✓✓-Adjoining, .next .to; .near .or .close
Afloat .- .ANS✓✓-A .floating .condition; .awash, .flooded
Aghast .- .ANS✓✓-Shocked; .frightened, .terrified; .taken .back
Agility .- .ANS✓✓-To .move .quickly .and .easily; .nimbleness .of .body .or .mind
Allude .- .ANS✓✓-To .refer .to .casually .or .indirectly
Amble .- .ANS✓✓-To .walk .slowly; .walk .with .a .leisurely .gate
Anguish .- .ANS✓✓-Strong .physical .or .mental .pain
Aqueduct .- .ANS✓✓-A .large .pipe .or .conduit .for .carrying .water .from .a .distant
.location
Armada .- .ANS✓✓-A .big .fleet .of .warships; .also .used .to .mean .an .overwhelming
.number .of .something
Attract .- .ANS✓✓-To .cause .to .draw .near .by .some .quality .or .action
Avert .- .ANS✓✓-To .ward .off; .to .turn .away; .to .keep .from .happening
Awe .- .ANS✓✓-Wonder, .respect, .fear
Awry .- .ANS✓✓-Twisted .or .turned; .wrong, .amiss
, Behoove .- .ANS✓✓-To .be .necessary .or .proper .for
Belittle .- .ANS✓✓-To .speak .of .or .think .of .as .unimportant; .to .put .someone
.down
Bilk .- .ANS✓✓-To .defraud, .to .cheat .or .swindle; .escape .paying .one's .debts
Bliss .- .ANS✓✓-Great .happiness; .joy
Buffoon .- .ANS✓✓-A .joker .who .amuses .with .jokes .and .tricks, .a .bumbling .or
.ridiculous .person
Bulletin .- .ANS✓✓-A .brief .announcement .of .public .interest; .a .small .publication
.published .regularly
Burden .- .ANS✓✓-To .weigh .down; .an .oppressive .load; .something .to .be
.endured
Calamity .- .ANS✓✓-An .event .that .causes .great .misfortune; .a .disaster
Capsize .- .ANS✓✓-To .overturn; .upset
Carp .- .ANS✓✓-To .complain
Catamaran .- .ANS✓✓-A .boat .with .two .parallel .hulls; .a .raft .of .logs .tied .together
Climate .- .ANS✓✓-Refers .to .weather .conditions; .a .condition .or .attitude
Collapse .- .ANS✓✓-To .fall .down; .to .fail; .the .complete .loss .of .strength
Collide .- .ANS✓✓-To .come .or .strike .together .in .a .violent .manner; .to .disagree
.forcefully
Colossal .- .ANS✓✓-Enormous, .gigantic; .huge .in .size, .extent .or .degree
Commuter .- .ANS✓✓-A .person .who .travels .from .home .to .work .and .back
Compatible .- .ANS✓✓-Suitable; .capable .of .living .or .existing .together .in
.agreement .and .harmony
Compile .- .ANS✓✓-To .gather .together .facts .from .different .sources .into .a .report
.or .a .book
Conceal .- .ANS✓✓-To .keep .from .being .seen; .put .out .of .sight; .hidden
Cram .- .ANS✓✓-To .force .into .a .tight .place; .to .study .hastily