English Vocab 2

Question 1

*apathetic

Answer 1

(adj) – feeling little or no interest in something

Question 2

appalled

Answer 2

(adj) - overcome with shock or horror

Question 3

deliberate

Answer 3

(v) - to think about carefully; to consider problems and decisions carefully

Question 4

hesitate

Answer 4

(v) - to stop or pause because of uncertainty

Question 5

*hysterical

Answer 5

(adj) - affected by uncontrolled extreme emotion

Question 6

*intoxicated

Answer 6

(adj) – drunk; filled with excitement, energy, or joy

Question 7

*placid

Answer 7

(adj) - peacefully free of interruption or disturbance; peaceful; calm

Question 8

*psychologist

Answer 8

(n) - an expert in the study of the mind

Question 9

*translucent

Answer 9

(adj) - not transparent but clear enough to allow light to pass through

Question 10

unscathed

Answer 10

(adj) - completely unharmed; not injured

Question 11

burden

Answer 11

(n) - a heavy load to bear; a duty that causes hardship

Question 12

engrossed

Answer 12

(adj) - totally interested or absorbed in something

Question 13

*hideous

Answer 13

(adj) - horribly ugly or disgusting; frightful

Question 14

jovial

Answer 14

(adj) - full of happiness; expressing good humor

Question 15

relish

Answer 15

(v) - to enjoy greatly; to be pleased by

Question 16

sedative

Answer 16

(n) - a drug that calms a person down or induces sleep

Question 17

slumber

Answer 17

(n) – sleep

Question 18

*vague

Answer 18

(adj) - not clearly expressed; nonspecific

Question 19

*conceal

Answer 19

(v) - to keep secret; to hide from sight

Question 20

*vigilant

Answer 20

(adj) - alert to signs of danger