The Student Vocab (190-199)

Question 1

averse

Answer 1

(adj)
having an active feeling of dislike/distate for someone/something

Question 2

satiated

Answer 2

(adj)
satisfied; filled fully ro to excess

Question 3

stoical

Answer 3

(adj)
enduring pain/hardship without showing one’s feelings or complaining

Question 4

hedonistic

Answer 4

(adj)
devoted to the pursuit of pleasure

Question 5

pretension

Answer 5

(n)
a claim/assertionof doubtful (likely false) value

Question 6

mundane

Answer 6

(adj)
lacking interest or excitement; dull; commonplace

Question 7

parable

Answer 7

(n)
a simple story used to illustrate a moral/spiritual lesson

Question 8

zealously

Answer 8

(adj)
with great energy/enthusiasm

Question 9

infamous

Answer 9

(adj)
having a reputation of the worst kind; notoriously evil

Question 10

proselytize

Answer 10

(v)
to convert/attempt to convert someone from one religion/belief to another