Level G: Unit 5 Grade A Q&A
acuity - (correct answer)(n.) sharpness (particularly of the mind or senses)
(syn.) keenness, acuteness
(ant.) dullness, obtuseness
delineate - (correct answer)(v.) to portray, sketch, or describe in accurate and vivid
detail; to represent pictorially
(syn.) depict, picture, render
depraved - (correct answer)(adj.) marked by evil and corruption, devoid of moral
principles
(syn.) perverted, degenerate, vicious, corrupt
(ant.) moral, virtuous, upright, uncorrupted
enervate - (correct answer)(v.) to weaken or lessen the mental, moral, or physical vigor
of; enfeeble, hamstring
(syn.) impair, cripple, paralyze
(ant.) invigorate, strengthen, buttress
esoteric - (correct answer)(adj.) intended for or understood by only a select few, private,
secret
(syn.) occult, cryptic, arcane, recondite
(ant.) accessible, comprehensible, intelligible
fecund - (correct answer)(adj.) fruitful in offspring or vegetation; intellectually productive
(syn.) fertile, teeming, prolific
(ant.) infertile, barren, unproductive
acuity - (correct answer)(n.) sharpness (particularly of the mind or senses)
(syn.) keenness, acuteness
(ant.) dullness, obtuseness
delineate - (correct answer)(v.) to portray, sketch, or describe in accurate and vivid
detail; to represent pictorially
(syn.) depict, picture, render
depraved - (correct answer)(adj.) marked by evil and corruption, devoid of moral
principles
(syn.) perverted, degenerate, vicious, corrupt
(ant.) moral, virtuous, upright, uncorrupted
enervate - (correct answer)(v.) to weaken or lessen the mental, moral, or physical vigor
of; enfeeble, hamstring
(syn.) impair, cripple, paralyze
(ant.) invigorate, strengthen, buttress
esoteric - (correct answer)(adj.) intended for or understood by only a select few, private,
secret
(syn.) occult, cryptic, arcane, recondite
(ant.) accessible, comprehensible, intelligible
fecund - (correct answer)(adj.) fruitful in offspring or vegetation; intellectually productive
(syn.) fertile, teeming, prolific
(ant.) infertile, barren, unproductive
