Sat 13

Front 1

Obselete

Back 1

adj) out of date; no longer in use

Hint 1

Personal computers are changing so fast that new models can become ________ in a few months.

Front 2

Listless

Back 2

adj) apathetic; having no intrest in anything

Hint 2

We asked Dew to go skating, but he is too ________ to do any thing except sit and watch TV.

Front 3

Succinct

Back 3

adj) concise; brief to the point

Hint 3

Amy doesn't waste words, her _______ reports come right to the point.

Front 4

Tepid

Back 4

adj) lukewarm; lacking force and enthusiasm

Hint 4

Carol wrote a _____ review; she thought the film was okay, but she wasnt thrilled with it.

Front 5

Veracity

Back 5

n) truth; honesty; accuracy

Hint 5

Because of Emma's reputation for honesty, the _________ of her testimony was never doubted.

Front 6

Volition

Back 6

n) freewill; self-motivation, self- induced willingness

Hint 6

No one forced Gene to join the Marines, he did so on his own _________.

Front 7

Periphery

Back 7

n) boundary; outer limit; outside edge

Hint 7

Jill planted trees around the ___________ of her yard to mark the boundary line.

Front 8

Insurgent

Back 8

n) rebel; adj) rebellious

Hint 8

A battalion of _________ forces invaded tge capital, overthrew the government, and claimed victory.

Front 9

Servile

Back 9

adj) excessively humble; slavelike; groveling; fauning

Hint 9

Bill, who is usually _______ and quiet, spoke bodly to his boss about the unfair schedule.

Front 10

Judicious

Back 10

adj) wise; carefully thought out; having good judgement

Hint 10

The mayor proposed a _________ plan but the city didn't think it was well thought out.

Front 11

Misconstrue

Back 11

v) to misunderstood; to misinterpret

Hint 11

Gil ___________ Bev's meaning even when she clearly said that she didnt want to see him.

Front 12

Preclude

Back 12

v) to prevent to shut out in advance

Hint 12

The SAT exam __________ Ned's plan to go to the beach on Saturday.

Front 13

Queue

Back 13

n) a line of people or things waiting for service; v) to line up

Hint 13

By 6:00am the _____ for the concert tickets stretched from the box office halfway down the block.

Front 14

Remorse

Back 14

n) guilt and regret for one's actions

Hint 14

Hank apologized, but the smirk on his face made me doubt the sincerity of his ______.

Front 15

Residual

Back 15

adj) left over; what is left after part is taken away

Hint 15

Pete could walk again after knee surgery, but he was left with a ________ limp.