Catch 22

Question 1

(n.) severe self-discipline and avoiding of all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons.

Answer 1

asceticism

Question 2

(adj.) promiscuous and unprincipled in sexual matters.

Answer 2

licentious

Question 3

(adj.) milky in appearance.

Answer 3

lactesant

Question 4

(v.)
- make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense.
- satisfy (an appetite or desire).

Answer 4

(to) assuage

Question 5

(adj.)
- short-sighted.
- lacking foresight or intellectual insight.

Answer 5

myopic

Question 6

• (adj.) feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentant.
• (n.) a person who repents their sins and (in the
  Christian Church) seeks forgiveness from God.

Answer 6

penitent

Question 7

(adj.) given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behaviour.

Answer 7

capricious