E. Do You Know People Like This?

E. DO YOU KNOW PEOPLE LIKE THIS?
a) Ambivalent Someone who acts in an understated way.
b) Amorous Someone who is always falling in love.
c) Antiquated Someone who comes from an earlier time.
d) Bilingual Someone who speaks two languages.
e) Incredulous Someone who cannot believe what is happening.
f) Indomitable Someone who cannot be subjugated.
g) Introspective Someone who is always looking inside for answers.
h) Magnanimous Would generously give everything he or she has to others.
i) Maternal Someone who acts in a motherly fashion.
j) Omniscient Someone who has power and control over everything.
k) Subtle Someone who does not tale either side in a discussion.
l) Unselfish Someone who does what is best for others.
F. HOW’S YOUR HEALTH

a) Antibiotic A substance that is used against harmful living organisms.
b) Biopsy When living tissue is cut out of a body in order to study it.
c) Cardiogram Used like a test for the health of a patient’s heart.
d) Dentifrice Something uses on your teeth to keep them healthy.
e) Epidemic When all the people in an area get a disease.
f) Epidermis The outer layer of a patient’s skin.
g) Euthanasia Act of induce someone puts to death for his or her own good.
h) Malignant tumor A bad tumor that is found to be cancerous.
i) Revive When someone is almost dead and is brought back to life.
j) Postmortem Place where someone after has died is conduced.
k) psychomatic Illness occurs when someone thinks he or she is sick but really is not.
l) semiconscious Someone who is only half-awake or aware.

G.HOW DO YOU DO THIS?
a) Circumnavigate You sail all the way around in an island
b) Contravene You act against in a bad situation or do the opposite of what is happening
c) Inscribe You write a message in a book
d) Inspect You look into it very carefully and check for problems
e) Intercede You go right into the middle of something.
f) Potsdate After today’s day
g) Preview You look at something ahead of time.
h) Recede You make it go back
i) Reject You throw it back
j) Remit You send it in a payment.
k) Subvert You undermine the support that someone has.
l) Transplant You take a plant out of the ground and move it to another place.
H. WHO NEEDS FRIENDS LIKE THESE?

a) Abrupt A friend who cuts off others when they try to speak or act.
b) Antipathetic A friend who does not feel strongly about anything.
c) Domineering A friend who always insists on controlling every solution.
d) Immoral A friend who does not make wise or well-thought-out decisions.
e) Immutable A friend who can never be persuaded to change.
f) Inaudible A friend who cannot be heard when he or she speaks.
g) Injudicious A friend who wants bad things to happen to other.
h) Judgmental A friend who always makes judgments (often negative) about others.
i) Malevolent A friend who does not do the correct or right things.
j) Misinformed A friend who never has the correct facts.
k) Monotonous A friend who always speaks in the same tone of voice.
l) Morbid It is concerned with death.

I. CAN YOU GUESS WHAT IT IS
a) Antecedent It refers to something that came before.
b) autograph To write his name himself if you are a famous.
c) Benediction Few good words to close a ceremony.
d) Biography Story of someone’s life.
e) Controversy When two people argue against each other.
f) Foreword At the beginning of the book, before the main part of the text.
g) Manuscript It is something written by hand.
h) Misnomer When you call something by an incorrect name.
i) Mutation A sudden change in the offspring of a plant or animal.
j) octave A music interval that is eight notes apart.
k) postscript Words written at the end of a letter.
l) soliloquy It gives a speech all by yourself in a play.
J. YOU’RE IN BUSINESS
a) Autocratic If you believe that “the customer is always right”.
b) Bankrupt If a company is completely broke and has no money or resources left.
c) Bilateral agreement An equal agreement for both sides.
d) Demographics The characteristics of the people you want to sell to.
e) Export To send goods out from the country to another place.
f) Magnate A person of great influence and importance in a field of business.
g) Monopoly When one company has control of a particular field of business.
h) Multimedia Advertising that is in newspapers, on radio, and television.
i) Patron Leader makes all the decision alone.
j) Semiannual If you have a sale every six months.
k) Subsidiary A branch of company that comes under the control of the parent
company.
l) Visionary Type of leader who can see what is coming in the future and be
prepared for it.
K. DO YOU SUFFER FROM THIS
a) Circumlocution Someone who does not think logically.
b) Contradiction Someone who says one thing one day and the opposite the next day.
c) Disrespect Someone who deals with others does not politely with them.
d) Duplicity Someone who is guilty of double-dealing and deception.
e) Dyspepsia Someone who has something wrong with his or her digestive system.
f) Egomania Someone who has a mental problem and believes that he or she is the only
important person in the world.
g) Irrationality Someone who speaks indirectly about something
h) Monomania Someone who is able to focus on only one thing.
i) Prejudice Someone who acts to make up his or her mind before the facts are known.
j) Pyromania Someone who likes to star fires and watch them burn and destroy.
k) Solitude Someone who prefers to be alone.
l) Zoophobia Someone who is afraid of animals.
L. CAN YOU FIGURE THIS OUT?

a) amily If you are a good friend to people
b) aquaculture If you grow things in water
c) astrology If you believe that the stars and other heavenly bodies influence your life
d) astrophysics If you are interested in the physical properties of the stars
e) credibility If you are believable
f) geopolitics If you are interested in the effect of the layout of the land on the power and
sovereignty of a country
g) hydrolysis If you divide a compound into other compounds by taking up the elements
of water
h) macrobiotics If you want to lengthen your life by means of a vegetarian diet.
i) matricide If you kill your mother
j) paternalism If you lead a business or a country as if you a father.
k) telepathy If you are able to understand what someone is thinking or feeling from for
away
l) vitality If you are lively and active

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E. DO YOU KNOW PEOPLE LIKE THIS?

a) Ambivalent Someone who acts in an understated way.

b) Amorous Someone who is always falling in love.

c) Antiquated Someone who comes from an earlier time.

d) Bilingual Someone who speaks two languages.

e) Incredulous Someone who cannot believe what is happening.

f) Indomitable Someone who cannot be subjugated.

g) Introspective Someone who is always looking inside for answers.

h) Magnanimous Would generously give everything he or she has to others.

i) Maternal Someone who acts in a motherly fashion.

j) Omniscient Someone who has power and control over everything.

k) Subtle Someone who does not tale either side in a discussion.

l) Unselfish Someone who does what is best for others.

F. HOW’S YOUR HEALTH

c) Cardiogram Used like a test for the health of a patient’s heart.

d) Dentifrice Something uses on your teeth to keep them healthy.

e) Epidemic When all the people in an area get a disease.

f) Epidermis The outer layer of a patient’s skin.

h) Malignant tumor A bad tumor that is found to be cancerous.

i) Revive When someone is almost dead and is brought back to life.

j) Postmortem Place where someone after has died is conduced.

l) semiconscious Someone who is only half-awake or aware.

c) Inscribe You write a message in a book

e) Intercede You go right into the middle of something.

f) Potsdate After today’s day

g) Preview You look at something ahead of time.

h) Recede You make it go back

i) Reject You throw it back

j) Remit You send it in a payment.

k) Subvert You undermine the support that someone has.

H. WHO NEEDS FRIENDS LIKE THESE?

b) Antipathetic A friend who does not feel strongly about anything.

c) Domineering A friend who always insists on controlling every solution.

d) Immoral A friend who does not make wise or well-thought-out decisions.

e) Immutable A friend who can never be persuaded to change.

f) Inaudible A friend who cannot be heard when he or she speaks.

g) Injudicious A friend who wants bad things to happen to other.

i) Malevolent A friend who does not do the correct or right things.

j) Misinformed A friend who never has the correct facts.

k) Monotonous A friend who always speaks in the same tone of voice.

l) Morbid It is concerned with death.

b) autograph To write his name himself if you are a famous.

c) Benediction Few good words to close a ceremony.

d) Biography Story of someone’s life.

e) Controversy When two people argue against each other.

g) Manuscript It is something written by hand.

h) Misnomer When you call something by an incorrect name.

i) Mutation A sudden change in the offspring of a plant or animal.

j) octave A music interval that is eight notes apart.

k) postscript Words written at the end of a letter.

l) soliloquy It gives a speech all by yourself in a play.

b) Bankrupt If a company is completely broke and has no money or resources left.

c) Bilateral agreement An equal agreement for both sides.

d) Demographics The characteristics of the people you want to sell to.

e) Export To send goods out from the country to another place.

f) Magnate A person of great influence and importance in a field of business.

g) Monopoly When one company has control of a particular field of business.

h) Multimedia Advertising that is in newspapers, on radio, and television.

i) Patron Leader makes all the decision alone.