Question 1

takes in

Accepted Answer

Absorbs; or, deceives.

Answer

Not properly planned.

Answer

Not stable; likely to change.

Answer

Giving the wrong idea.

Question 2

takes on

Accepted Answer

Undertakes; or, competes against.

Answer

Not properly planned.

Answer

Absorbs; or, deceives.

Answer

Giving the wrong idea.

Question 3

takes up

Accepted Answer

Starts a hobby; or, fills space.

Answer

Undertakes; or, competes against.

Answer

Absorbs; or, deceives.

Answer

Not properly planned.

Question 4

takes after

Accepted Answer

Resembles a parent or relative.

Answer

Starts a hobby; or, fills space.

Answer

Absorbs; or, deceives.

Answer

Undertakes; or, competes against.

Question 5

retraced

Accepted Answer

Went back over the same path.

Answer

Resembles a parent or relative.

Answer

Starts a hobby; or, fills space.

Answer

Undertakes; or, competes against.

Question 6

perceived

Accepted Answer

Noticed or became aware of.

Answer

Starts a hobby; or, fills space.

Answer

Resembles a parent or relative.

Answer

Went back over the same path.

Question 7

recognised

Accepted Answer

Knew someone or something from before.

Answer

Went back over the same path.

Answer

Resembles a parent or relative.

Answer

Noticed or became aware of.

Question 8

distinguished

Accepted Answer

Recognized as different; or, famous.

Answer

Noticed or became aware of.

Answer

Went back over the same path.

Answer

Knew someone or something from before.

Question 9

strolled

Accepted Answer

Walked in a leisurely way.

Answer

Recognized as different; or, famous.

Answer

Noticed or became aware of.

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Knew someone or something from before.

Question 10

strutted

Accepted Answer

Walked in a proud, confident way.

Answer

Knew someone or something from before.

Answer

Recognized as different; or, famous.

Answer

Walked in a leisurely way.

Question 11

scurried

Accepted Answer

Moved quickly with short steps.

Answer

Walked in a leisurely way.

Answer

Recognized as different; or, famous.

Answer

Walked in a proud, confident way.

Question 12

sashayed

Accepted Answer

Walked in an confident, swaying way.

Answer

Moved quickly with short steps.

Answer

Walked in a leisurely way.

Answer

Walked in a proud, confident way.

Question 13

ominous

Accepted Answer

Giving the worrying impression that something bad will happen.

Answer

Moved quickly with short steps.

Answer

Walked in an confident, swaying way.

Answer

Walked in a proud, confident way.

Question 14

laborious

Accepted Answer

Requiring great effort and hard work.

Answer

Moved quickly with short steps.

Answer

Walked in an confident, swaying way.

Answer

Giving the worrying impression that something bad will happen.

Question 15

thunderous

Accepted Answer

Very loud, like thunder.

Answer

Requiring great effort and hard work.

Answer

Walked in an confident, swaying way.

Answer

Giving the worrying impression that something bad will happen.

Question 16

prosperous

Accepted Answer

Successful and wealthy.

Answer

Requiring great effort and hard work.

Answer

Giving the worrying impression that something bad will happen.

Answer

Very loud, like thunder.

Question 17

omitted

Accepted Answer

Left out or excluded.

Answer

Successful and wealthy.

Answer

Very loud, like thunder.

Answer

Requiring great effort and hard work.

Question 18

rejected

Accepted Answer

Refused to accept.

Answer

Successful and wealthy.

Answer

Left out or excluded.

Answer

Very loud, like thunder.

Question 19

exempted

Accepted Answer

Freed from an obligation.

Answer

Left out or excluded.

Answer

Successful and wealthy.

Answer

Refused to accept.

Question 20

prohibited

Accepted Answer

Forbidden by rule or law.

Answer

Left out or excluded.

Answer

Refused to accept.

Answer

Freed from an obligation.

Question 21

hit the roof

Accepted Answer

Became very angry.

Answer

Forbidden by rule or law.

Answer

Freed from an obligation.

Answer

Refused to accept.

Question 22

bit the bullet

Accepted Answer

Faced a difficult situation bravely.

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Forbidden by rule or law.

Answer

Freed from an obligation.

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Became very angry.

Question 23

forced her hand

Accepted Answer

Made her act before she was ready.

Answer

Became very angry.

Answer

Forbidden by rule or law.

Answer

Faced a difficult situation bravely.

Question 24

beat around the bush

Accepted Answer

Avoided saying something directly.

Answer

Made her act before she was ready.

Answer

Faced a difficult situation bravely.

Answer

Became very angry.

Question 25

cut up

Accepted Answer

Cut into pieces.

Answer

Avoided saying something directly.

Answer

Faced a difficult situation bravely.

Answer

Made her act before she was ready.

Question 26

cut off

Accepted Answer

Removed by cutting; or, interrupted.

Answer

Cut into pieces.

Answer

Avoided saying something directly.

Answer

Made her act before she was ready.

Question 27

cut out

Accepted Answer

Removed by cutting; or, stopped doing.

Answer

Cut into pieces.

Answer

Avoided saying something directly.

Answer

Removed by cutting; or, interrupted.

Question 28

cut back

Accepted Answer

Reduced the amount.

Answer

Removed by cutting; or, stopped doing.

Answer

Removed by cutting; or, interrupted.

Answer

Cut into pieces.

Question 29

enrolled

Accepted Answer

Officially signed up for something.

Answer

Removed by cutting; or, stopped doing.

Answer

Removed by cutting; or, interrupted.

Answer

Reduced the amount.

Question 30

encased

Accepted Answer

Completely covered or enclosed.

Answer

Removed by cutting; or, stopped doing.

Answer

Reduced the amount.

Answer

Officially signed up for something.

Question 31

enclosed

Accepted Answer

Surrounded or closed off.

Answer

Reduced the amount.

Answer

Completely covered or enclosed.

Answer

Officially signed up for something.

Question 32

entrapped

Accepted Answer

Caught in a trap.

Answer

Completely covered or enclosed.

Answer

Surrounded or closed off.

Answer

Officially signed up for something.

Question 33

brisk

Accepted Answer

Active and energetic; or, slightly cold.

Answer

Caught in a trap.

Answer

Completely covered or enclosed.

Answer

Surrounded or closed off.

Question 34

hasty

Accepted Answer

Done with excessive speed, often without care.

Answer

Surrounded or closed off.

Answer

Caught in a trap.

Answer

Active and energetic; or, slightly cold.

Question 35

urgent

Accepted Answer

Needing immediate action.

Answer

Done with excessive speed, often without care.

Answer

Caught in a trap.

Answer

Active and energetic; or, slightly cold.

Question 36

abrupt

Accepted Answer

Sudden and unexpected.

Answer

Done with excessive speed, often without care.

Answer

Active and energetic; or, slightly cold.

Answer

Needing immediate action.

Question 37

notice

Accepted Answer

A sign giving information; or, to observe.

Answer

Needing immediate action.

Answer

Sudden and unexpected.

Answer

Done with excessive speed, often without care.

Question 38

warning

Accepted Answer

A statement telling of possible danger.

Answer

A sign giving information; or, to observe.

Answer

Sudden and unexpected.

Answer

Needing immediate action.

Question 39

hesitation

Accepted Answer

Pausing before acting.

Answer

A sign giving information; or, to observe.

Answer

Sudden and unexpected.

Answer

A statement telling of possible danger.

Question 40

interruption

Accepted Answer

The act of stopping someone from speaking.

Answer

A sign giving information; or, to observe.

Answer

A statement telling of possible danger.

Answer

Pausing before acting.

Question 41

tacky

Accepted Answer

Showing poor taste; or, sticky.

Answer

Pausing before acting.

Answer

A statement telling of possible danger.

Answer

The act of stopping someone from speaking.

Question 42

sloppy

Accepted Answer

Careless and untidy.

Answer

Pausing before acting.

Answer

Showing poor taste; or, sticky.

Answer

The act of stopping someone from speaking.

Question 43

frumpy

Accepted Answer

Dressed in an old-fashioned, dowdy way.

Answer

Careless and untidy.

Answer

The act of stopping someone from speaking.

Answer

Showing poor taste; or, sticky.

Question 44

haphazard

Accepted Answer

Lacking order; random.

Answer

Careless and untidy.

Answer

Dressed in an old-fashioned, dowdy way.

Answer

Showing poor taste; or, sticky.

Question 45

regularly

Accepted Answer

At frequent intervals.

Answer

Careless and untidy.

Answer

Dressed in an old-fashioned, dowdy way.

Answer

Lacking order; random.

Question 46

subsequently

Accepted Answer

After a particular thing happened.

Answer

At frequent intervals.

Answer

Dressed in an old-fashioned, dowdy way.

Answer

Lacking order; random.

Question 47

progressively

Accepted Answer

Gradually increasing.

Answer

At frequent intervals.

Answer

Lacking order; random.

Answer

After a particular thing happened.

Question 48

consequently

Accepted Answer

As a result.

Answer

Gradually increasing.

Answer

At frequent intervals.

Answer

After a particular thing happened.

Question 49

repel

Accepted Answer

To drive away; or, to cause disgust.

Answer

After a particular thing happened.

Answer

As a result.

Answer

Gradually increasing.

Question 50

reject

Accepted Answer

To refuse to accept.

Answer

Gradually increasing.

Answer

As a result.

Answer

To drive away; or, to cause disgust.

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