Unit 5 Vocabulary Workshop

Question 1

the length of time that something continues or lasts

Accepted Answer

duration

Question 2

deep and painful regret for one's past misdeeds

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remorse

Question 3

one living permanently in a given place

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inhabitant

Question 4

something that interferes with progress

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setback

Question 5

willful, stubborn

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headstrong

Question 6

to talk or act in a noisy and threatening way

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bluster

Question 7

the state of being faithful, accuracy in details

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fidelity

Question 8

a series of notes clarifying or explaining something

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commentary

Question 9

causing fear because of strangeness

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eerie

Question 10

having lost the power of feeling or movement

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numb

Question 11

to make peaceful or calm

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pacify

Question 12

a brawl; a noisy quarrel

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fray

Question 13

a brief statement giving a general view of some subject

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synopsis

Question 14

greedy; very hungry

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ravenous

Question 15

to delay leaving; to linger

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tarry

Question 16

one aspect or side of a subject or problem

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facet

Question 17

overly self-satisfied, self-righteous

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smug

Question 18

with a sharp point; keen and alert

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acute

Question 19

to act or work clumsily and awkwardly

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bungle

Question 20

to prove incorrect

Accepted Answer

refute

Questions 20