Oct 19 vocab

Question 1

Ornate

Answer 1

made in an intricate shape or decorated with complex patterns.
(decoration)
(of literary style) using unusual words and complex constructions.

Question 2

Accentuate

Answer 2

make more noticeable or prominent.
(pointed)

Question 3

bolstered

Answer 3

support or strengthen; prop up.

Question 4

impoverished

Answer 4

made poor

Question 5

aversion

Answer 5

a strong dislike or disinclination.

Question 6

Exultation

Answer 6

a feeling of triumphant elation or jubilation; rejoicing.

Question 7

Aggregate

Answer 7

formed or calculated by the combination of many separate units or items; total.

Question 8

impudence

Answer 8

the quality of being impudent; impertinence.(버릇 없는)

Question 9

penchant

Answer 9

a strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something.

Question 10

tyranny

Answer 10

cruel and oppressive government or rule.

Question 11

despotism

Answer 11

the exercise of absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way.

Question 12

candid

Answer 12

truthful and straightforward; frank.

Question 13

brusque

Answer 13

abrupt or offhand in speech or manner.
(blunt)

Question 14

Affable

Answer 14

friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to.

Question 15

paroxysm

Answer 15

a sudden attack or violent expression of a particular emotion or activity.

Question 16

stipend

Answer 16

a fixed regular sum paid as a salary or allowance.

Question 17

aesthete

Answer 17

a person who has or affects to have a special appreciation of art and beauty.

Question 18

charlatan

Answer 18

a person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill; a fraud.

Question 19

Demure

Answer 19

(of clothing) giving a modest appearance.

Question 20

aggravate

Answer 20

make (a problem, injury, or offense) worse or more serious.

Question 21

jocund

Answer 21

cheerful and lighthearted.

Question 22

mirthful

Answer 22

full of mirth; merry or amusing. (mirth; amusement, especially as expressed in laughter.)