1) Conjecture

a) hysterics

b) humbug

c) captivate

d) hypothesis

2) Trellis

a) capacious

b) scourge

c) undeveloped

d) lattice

3) Buccaneer

a) fabricate

b) pioneer

c) outstanding

d) marauder

4) Modicum

a) diffident

b) irreverent

c) bring up to date

d) a small quantity of something

5) Pantechnicon

a) coddle

b) bedlam

c) commanding

d) a large van to move furniture

6) Paraphernalia

a) credentials

b) cortege

c) exemplum

d) effects

7) Prepuce

a) propinquity

b) officiate

c) compress

d) foreskin

8) Rabble

a) hoi polloi

b) rave

c) ripped

d) invasion

9) Raconteur

a) emanate

b) gleaming

c) transmitter

d) person who tells stories in an

interesting way

10) Perplex

a) Serendipity

b) unsteady

c) agitate

d) flicker

 

 

11) Corrugation

a) clouded

b) effervescence

c) supersede

d) pleat

12) Euphonious

a) exploitation

b) abrupt

c) arrogant

d) harmonious

13) Hallowed

a) consecrated

b) delusion

c) lackadaisical

d) impede

14) Encumbrance

a) guidance

b) accidental

c) handicap

d) compulsory

15) Prestidigitation

a) compression

b) magic tricks performed as

entertainment

c) eminence

d) constraints

16) Prevaricate

a) brazen

b) attractive

c) affectation

d) equivocate

17) Discernible

a) discouraging

b) burgeon

c) censored

d) prominent

18)

Philistine

a) inconsequential

b) miraculous

c) bountiful

d) boorish

19) Admonish

a) backfire

b) apostate

c) accept

d) chide

20) Gratuitous

a) explosive

b) unoccupied

c) forthcoming

d) voluntary