Vocab G

Question 0

Constrict

Answer 0

To become tighter or narrower to make something tighter or narrowed

To limit or restrict what someone is able to do

Question 1

Mercurial

Answer 1

Changing frequently it reacting unexpectedly

Question 2

Monolithic

Answer 2

Message solid and uniform in appearance

Question 3

Distend

Answer 3

To swell or make something swell because of pressure from inside

Question 4

Impregnable

Answer 4

Strong or impossible to defeat or change

Question 5

Tepid

Answer 5

Slightly warm sometimes in a way that is not pleasant

Not enthusiastic

Question 6

Covet

Answer 6

To want something very much especially something that belongs to someone else

Question 7

Harbinger

Answer 7

A sign that shows something is going to happen soon

Question 8

Virulent

Answer 8

Extremely dangerous or harmful and quick to have an effect

Shaking string negative and bitter feelings

Question 9

Mortify

Answer 9

To make someone feel very ashamed or embarrassed

Question 10

Confluence

Answer 10

To pace where two rivers flow together and become one

The fact of two or more things becoming one

Question 11

Extrinsic

Answer 11

Not belonging naturally to someone or something; coming from or existing outside someone or something rather than within them

Question 12

Laborious

Answer 12

Taking a lot of time and effort

Question 13

Niche

Answer 13

A comfortable or suitable role, job, way of life

Question 14

Dichotomy

Answer 14

A division into two completely opposite, often mutually contradictory group or things

Question 15

Clemency

Answer 15

Willingness not to punish someone so severely; mercy

Question 16

Desultory

Answer 16

Going from one thing to another without a definite plan and without enthusiasm

Question 17

Quantify

Answer 17

To describe or express something as an amount or a number

Question 18

Frigid

Answer 18

Very cold

Not showing any feelings of friendship or kindness

Question 19

Avarice

Answer 19

Extreme desire for wealth; greed

Question 20

Mosaic

Answer 20

A picture or pattern made by placing together small pieces of glass, stone of different colors

Question 21

Haven

Answer 21

A place that is safe and peaceful where people or animals are protected

Question 22

Aggravate

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To make an illness or bad or unpleasant situation worse

To annoy someone especially deliberately

Question 23

Pugnacious

Answer 23

Having a strong desire to agree or fight with other people

Question 24

Fiasco

Answer 24

An embarrassing failure

Question 25

Reactionary

Answer 25

Characterized by resistance to progress or liberalism; extremely conservative

Question 26

Milestone

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A very important stage or event in the development of something

Question 27

Bungle

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To do something badly it without skill; to fail at something

Question 28

Supposition

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An idea that one takes to be true although it may lack proof

Question 29

Complicity

Answer 29

The act of taking part in a crime with another person

Question 30

Detest

Answer 30

To hate someone or something very much

Question 31

Assent

Answer 31

To agree; to give permission.

Question 32

Ostracize

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To refer to let someone be a member of a social group to refuse to meet or talk to someone; to shun

Question 33

Synchronize

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To happen at the same time or to live at the same speed as something; to make something do this

Question 34

Extant

Answer 34

Still in existence

Question 35

Encumbrance

Answer 35

A person or thing that prevents someone from moving easily or from doing what he or she wants; a burden