Definitions
to cease or abstain
Desist
impressive and imposing in appearance and style
grandiose
Children are the most ________ members of society. stalwart or vulnerable
vulnerable
magestic, bombastic, highfalutin
grandiose
Spell the last name of CNN 10's anchor: Carl _____
A Z U Z
recompense for injury or loss
restitution
a fixed, regular sum paid as a salary or allowance
stipend
Although it is minor, speeding is still a/an ________.
infraction/restitution
infraction
to ravage, sack or loot
pillage
From Monday's story about animal feed:What is the main ingredient of most livestock feed"
a. oats
b. corn
c. wheat
b. corn
lacking sensitivity, refinement or intelligence
crass
loyal, reliable and hardworking
stalwart
The church was plain to the point of _________, with no luxuries.
grandiose/austere
austere
to stop, discontinue, refrain or suspend
desist
What island nation is reeling from a series of terrorist attacks on Sunday, April 21, 2019:
a. Japan
b. Cuba
c. Sri Lanka
c. Sri Lanka
At least 290 were killed and over 500 injured
not important or significant
inconsequential
to make by combining various ingredients
concoct
After being sick for a long time, he had a _____________ appearance.
stalwart/cadaverous
cadaverous
crude, vulgar, tasteless
crass
Which of these cities is located the farthest west?
a. San Diego, CA
b. Los Angeles, CA
c. San Francisco, CA
d. Seattle, WA
c. San Francisco, CA
to rob, using violence, especially during wartime
pillage
to treat a sacred place with violent disrespect
desecrate
Such unkind action _________ you.
desists/debases
debases
compensation, reimbursement
restitution
With whom did Kim Jong-Un meet this week?
a. Vladimir Putin
b. Donald Trump
c. Queen Elizabeth
a. Vladimir Putin