Lessons 4, 5, 6

What does the adjective "malevolent" mean?

• Showing kindness and concern for others

• Having or showing a wish to do evil to others

• Acting in a way that is gentle and not harmful

• Being honest and having strong moral principles

What is a "culprit"?

• A person who witnesses a crime

• A person who is responsible for a positive outcome

• One guilty of a crime or a fault

• A professional who investigates crimes

What does "predilection" refer to?

• A sudden change of events

• An established preference for something

• A lack of interest or concern

• A formal decision made by a judge

"Foray" means (a)   .

• A peaceful negotiation between conf
• A long-term commitment to a particu
• A sudden or irregular invasion or a
• A formal agreement between two part

"Chattel" means (a)   .

• A legal document outlining ownershi
• An item of physical property
• A financial obligation or debt
• A person who is hired to perform se

What does it mean to "condescend"?

• To offer help to those in need

• To assume an air of superiority

• To agree with someone's opinion

• To formally introduce oneself

What does "indigenous" mean?

• Coming from a foreign country

• Produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region

• Being involved in sophisticated urban life

• Relating to the first stages of something

What is the meaning of "illicit"?

• Highly complicated or detailed

• Not permitted; unlawful

• Done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed

• Morally good or correct

What does the word 'Vexation' mean?

• The act of despising or disrespecting

• The quality or state of being irritated or annoyed

• The act of operating with illicit drugs

• The state of being illegal

What is the meaning of 'Contempt'?

• The quality or state of being irritated or annoyed

• The act of operating with illicit drugs

• The act of despising or disrespecting

• The state of being illegal