English Quiz (Part 150)

'gregarious' Meaning

• a disease; a problem within a system or organization

• a fault or problem in something or someone that spoils that thing or person or causes it, him, or her not to work correctly; a physical condition in which something is wrong with a part of someone's body; to leave a country, political party, etc., especially in order to join an opposing one; something that is lacking or that is not exactly right in someone or something; a fault that spoils something or causes it not to work correctly; to leave one company or organization and form or join another; to stop buying a particular product or service and buy a different one instead

• (of people) liking to be with other people; (especially of animals) living in groups

'defect' Meaning

• (of people) liking to be with other people; (especially of animals) living in groups

• a fault or problem in something or someone that spoils that thing or person or causes it, him, or her not to work correctly; a physical condition in which something is wrong with a part of someone's body; to leave a country, political party, etc., especially in order to join an opposing one; something that is lacking or that is not exactly right in someone or something; a fault that spoils something or causes it not to work correctly; to leave one company or organization and form or join another; to stop buying a particular product or service and buy a different one instead

• a disease; a problem within a system or organization

'malady' Meaning

• a disease; a problem within a system or organization

• unhappy and without hope; not expecting or believing anything good in a situation; dark in a way that is unpleasant and makes it difficult to see

• tending not to speak much; usually speaking very little

'enmesh' Meaning

• a device for keeping a door or gate closed, consisting of a metal bar that fits into a hole and is lifted by pushing down on another bar; (on the latch)closed but not locked

• to make someone want to have or do something, especially something that is unnecessary or wrong; (be tempted)to want something or to want to do something

• to catch or involve someone in something unpleasant or dangerous from which it is difficult to escape

'tempt' Meaning

• to catch or involve someone in something unpleasant or dangerous from which it is difficult to escape

• to make someone want to have or do something, especially something that is unnecessary or wrong; (be tempted)to want something or to want to do something

• a device for keeping a door or gate closed, consisting of a metal bar that fits into a hole and is lifted by pushing down on another bar; (on the latch)closed but not locked

'latch' Meaning

• a device for keeping a door or gate closed, consisting of a metal bar that fits into a hole and is lifted by pushing down on another bar; (on the latch)closed but not locked

• a person or group that supports an activity or organization, especially by giving money; a person who uses a particular shop, restaurant, hotel, etc., especially regularly; a customer of a store, restaurant, hotel, etc., esp. a regular customer

• freedom to act within particular limits; an amount or period of time that has been lost or wasted; Leeway is also additional time or money