Chapter 3: 121-130

Question 1

dissembler

Answer 1

• noun

- liar; deceiver

Question 2

prevaricator

Answer 2

• noun

- liar; deceiver

Question 3

proponent

Answer 3

• noun
• one who argues in support of something
• an ADVOCATE
• a champion of a cause

Question 4

prodigy

Answer 4

• noun
• a person with great talent
• a young genius

Question 5

oracle

Answer 5

• noun

- a person considered to be a source of wise counsel or prophetic opinions

Question 6

misanthrope

Answer 6

• noun

- a person who hates or distrusts humankind

Question 7

innovator

Answer 7

• noun

- a person who introduces something new

Question 8

sycophant

Answer 8

• noun
• a person who seeks favor by flattering people of influence
• a TOADY
• someone who behaves in a OBSEQUIOUS or servile (servant-like) manner

Question 9

stoic

Answer 9

• noun
• A person who is seemingly indifferent or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain
• someone who is impassive and emotionless

Question 10

reprobate

Answer 10

• noun

- a morally unprincipled person

Question 11

renegade

Answer 11

• noun
• a disloyal person who betrays his or hers cause
• a traitor
• a deserter