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Select the correct definition for each word.
Meticulous
a first engagement that was not successful
extremely careful with details
a high quantity of sand
Pandemic
existing everywhere
to repress
to be scared
Annex
an addition to a document
the vertical groove located between the upper lip and nose
immediately adjacent to
Quaint
charmingly old fashioned
someone who takes risks
a person who speaks quietly
Poise
a flower type
hold or carry in equilibrium
to use something for its correct purpose
Ajar
slightly open or almost closed
a container
something that is stuck
Adverse
next to the last
opposed to one’s interests
the lyric in a poem or song
Barrage
to intrude or interrupt rudely
a freighter
an overwhelming number of questions or blows
Spite
a high level of sewage
a desire to hurt or annoy
a procedure whereby lime flavoring is injected into a carbonated beverage
Astonish
to abandon an area
the corner of a chimney
surprise or amaze
Vociferous
someone who is fearless
someone who has a deep voice
loud or boisterous
Boor
an unrefined and bad-mannered person
an uncultivated area of land covered with heather
to dig into something
Antiseptic
scrupulously clean or pure
having distrust towards someone
a monarch without a scepter
Alias
someone who is united in opinion
an expression of unhappiness
a name that has been assumed temporarily
Amorphous
a child who has lost both their parents
having two or more possible answers
having no distinct form or shape
Benevolent
working for a good cause
one who has experienced violence in their past
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding
Wary
a union of two things
cautious or leery
the feeling of exhaustion
Coerce
a door with two hinges
to make somebody do something by force
work together to build a structure
Wrought
a long thin tube
beaten out or shaped by hammering
a vegetable that has started to decay
Menace
something that is the popular topic of discussion
a possible threat or danger
traditional outfit for men in the 50’s
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