word knowledge 4

Question 1

Abeyance
Matters were held in abeyance

Answer 1

temporary disuse or suspension

Question 2

Bullock

Answer 2

ox ( Cow)

Question 3

Brevity is the soul of wit

Answer 3

terseness/ Exact use of words in writing.

Question 4

wit

Answer 4

Mental Sharpness

Question 5

Quiescence

Answer 5

inactivity, quiet

Question 6

Illustrious

Answer 6

well-known, admired for past achievements, and respected

Question 7

subterfuge
He had to use subterfuge and bluffing to sell that house

Answer 7

Evasion/Deceit to use in order to achieve one’s goal.

Question 8

deceit

Answer 8

deception

Question 9

Evasion

Answer 9

Avoidance

Question 10

ghastly.

Answer 10

hideous/ fear, horror

Question 11

Rigid

Answer 11

inflexible