9 Vocabulary 12

Question 1

sufficient to be noticed or measured

Answer 1

appreciable

Question 2

absolute in power or authority

Answer 2

autocratic

Question 3

to remove the color from; to make or turn pale

Answer 3

blanch

Question 4

an act, utterance, or writing showing contempt for something sacred

Answer 4

blasphemy

Question 5

strong, muscular

Answer 5

brawny

Question 6

planned or performed in cooperation with others

Answer 6

concerted

Question 7

to fight, struggle; to compete; to argue

Answer 7

contend

Question 8

kind, merciful

Answer 8

humane

Question 9

very famous, distinguished

Answer 9

illustrious

Question 10

unbearable

Answer 10

intolerable

Question 11

disrespectful

Answer 11

irreverent

Question 12

not easy, requiring hard work; hardworking

Answer 12

laborious

Question 13

bending easily, limber

Answer 13

lithe

Question 14

to abuse, use roughly or crudely

Answer 14

maltreat

Question 15

to consider carefully, reflect on

Answer 15

ponder

Question 16

intended to undermine or overthrow

Answer 16

subversive

Question 17

made or put together by people

Answer 17

synthetic

Question 18

mild, moderate

Answer 18

temperate

Question 19

poisonous; spiteful, mean

Answer 19

venomous

Question 20

sly, shrewd, cunning

Answer 20

wily