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Select the correct definition for each word.
Affiliate
disconnected from something
officially attach to an organization
one that is like the other
Decipher
convert code into ordinary language
the tunnel in which a gopher lives
to get to the bottom of something
Quaint
someone who takes risks
charmingly old fashioned
a person who speaks quietly
Outwit
beat through cleverness and ingenuity
taken from a person
a joke that is not understood
Stipulate
walking backwards
concern for an individual
make an express demand or provision in an agreement
Affluent
having an abundant supply of money
having the ability to speak many languages
one that becomes sick easily
Coherence
the quality of being logical and consistent
the instance when an adhesive is used
when two people hear the same thing at a different time
Abet
to approve, encourage and support in wrongdoing
when someone is sure of something
risk money based on the outcome of an event
Adept
skilled or proficient at something
a deep pit
another name for an addict
Menace
something that is the popular topic of discussion
a possible threat or danger
traditional outfit for men in the 50’s
Ajar
a container
slightly open or almost closed
something that is stuck
Peddler
someone who sells things
someone who rides their bicycle frequently
someone who steals from people
Quench
a tool
to satisfy
a compliment
Erratic
a belief of something out of the ordinary
a small space between a ceiling and roof
irregular, unsteady, and random
Truculent
ready to fight
fast and heavy
an angry animal
Qualm
a feeling of uneasiness
a plant
a loud disagreement
Benevolent
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding
working for a good cause
one who has experienced violence in their past
Connive
an area private to a specific group of people
an oval shaped building
to plot or scheme
Ramble
to make a discovery
to take a chance
to talk on without saying much
Stagnant
a tri-coloured butterfly
a small stage
not growing or changing
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