Ability to Benefit Questions and Answers
Brusque Correct Answer short, abrupt, dismissive
Contrive Correct Answer to plan with ingenuity; to bring about through a plan
Demagogue Correct Answer (n.) a leader who exploits popular prejudices and false claims and
promises in order to gain power
Heinous Correct Answer (adj.) very wicked, offensive, hateful
Cajole Correct Answer (v.) to coax, persuade through flattery or artifice; to deceive with soothing
thoughts or false promises
Ennui Correct Answer boredom
Immutable Correct Answer unchangeable
Transgress Correct Answer to go beyond a limit or boundary
Anomalous Correct Answer abnormal, irregular, departing from the usual
Fetter Correct Answer (n.) a chain or shackle placed on the feet (often used in plural); anything that
confines or restrains; (v.) to chain or shackle; to render helpless or impotent
Insurgent Correct Answer (n.) one who rebels or rises against authority; (adj.) rising in revolt, refusing
to accept authority; surging or rushing in or on
Vicarious Correct Answer imagined,not real
Sedulous Correct Answer (adj.) persistent, showing industry and determination
Sinecure Correct Answer (n.) a position requiring little or no work; an easy job
Brusque Correct Answer short, abrupt, dismissive
Contrive Correct Answer to plan with ingenuity; to bring about through a plan
Demagogue Correct Answer (n.) a leader who exploits popular prejudices and false claims and
promises in order to gain power
Heinous Correct Answer (adj.) very wicked, offensive, hateful
Cajole Correct Answer (v.) to coax, persuade through flattery or artifice; to deceive with soothing
thoughts or false promises
Ennui Correct Answer boredom
Immutable Correct Answer unchangeable
Transgress Correct Answer to go beyond a limit or boundary
Anomalous Correct Answer abnormal, irregular, departing from the usual
Fetter Correct Answer (n.) a chain or shackle placed on the feet (often used in plural); anything that
confines or restrains; (v.) to chain or shackle; to render helpless or impotent
Insurgent Correct Answer (n.) one who rebels or rises against authority; (adj.) rising in revolt, refusing
to accept authority; surging or rushing in or on
Vicarious Correct Answer imagined,not real
Sedulous Correct Answer (adj.) persistent, showing industry and determination
Sinecure Correct Answer (n.) a position requiring little or no work; an easy job