That Was Then, This Is Now Vocabulary

Question 1

Which word fits the following definition: to earn one's living by illegal means

Accepted Answer

hustle

Question 2

Which word fits the following definition: having deep meaning

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profundity

Question 3

Which word fits the following definition: firmly focused on an object or idea

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intent

Question 4

Which word fits the following definition: to draw back or tense the body, as if in pain; flinch

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winced

Question 5

Which word fits the following definition: very serious or concerning

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gravity

Question 6

Which word fits the following definition: using charm to avoid trouble or harm

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disarming

Question 7

Which word fits the following definition: arrogant and self-centered

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conceited

Question 8

Which word fits the following definition: to say or speak in a slow manner

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drawl

Question 9

Which word fits the following definition: the way one is viewed or perceived by the community

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reputation

Question 10

Which word fits the following definition: a witty, clever or sarcastic remark

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witticism

Question 11

Which word fits the following definition: ugly; not beautiful; unattractive

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homely

Question 12

Which word fits the following definition: willing to believe or trust too easily; gullible

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credulous

Question 13

Which word fits the following definition: a person from the 1960s who rejected rules and values

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hippie

Question 14

Which word fits the following definition: a street fight between two rival gangs

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rumble

Question 15

Which word fits the following definition: an officer who reports on the conduct of offenders

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probation officer

Question 16

Which word fits the following definition: not clear; uncertain

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obscure

Question 17

Which word fits the following definition: satisfied with what one is or has; not wanting more

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content

Question 18

Which word fits the following definition: used or shared in common by everyone in a group

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communal

Question 19

Which word fits the following definition: to feel sorrow over; regret

Accepted Answer

rue

Question 20

Which word fits the following definition: sadness; longing; yearning

Accepted Answer

wistful

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