Group 608 Vocabulary - Day 07

Question 1

arrogant

Answer 1

having an excessively high opinion of oneself

Question 2

innocent

Answer 2

without blame; childlike and pure

Question 3

sinister

Answer 3

evil or ominous

Question 4

smug

Answer 4

self-satisfied; pleased with oneself

Question 5

dignified

Answer 5

having a serious manner that is worthy of respect

Question 6

eccentric

Answer 6

unconventional or slightly strange

Question 7

intense

Answer 7

forceful, with strong opinions

Question 8

intellectual

Answer 8

deep in thought; contemplative

Question 9

sympathetic

Answer 9

kind and understanding

Question 10

trustworthy

Answer 10

someone you can trust and rely on

Question 11

manners

Answer 11

social behavior or habits

Question 12

straightforward

Answer 12

uncomplicated and easy to understand

Question 13

lightweight

Answer 13

not tough or resistant

Question 14

cynical

Answer 14

believing that people are only motivated by self-interest

Question 15

tough

Answer 15

strong enough to handle difficult situations

Question 16

out of hand

Answer 16

not under control

Question 17

speak your mind

Answer 17

say exactly what you are thinking

Question 18

grouchy

Answer 18

irritable and bed-tempered

Question 19

neat

Answer 19

orderly and tidy

Question 20

striking

Answer 20

creating a strong impression

Question 21

truancy

Answer 21

skipping classes at school

Question 22

rendezvous

Answer 22

a meeting between two people at an agreed time and place

Question 23

idleness

Answer 23

inactivity

Question 24

seesaw

Answer 24

playground equipment made of plank of wood and raised in the middle so that each end can go up and down

Question 25

playground

Answer 25

an outdoor area for children to play in

Question 26

distraught

Answer 26

deeply upset or agitated

Question 27

stranded

Answer 27

stuck in an isolated place

Question 28

disclose

Answer 28

reveal

Question 29

stamp

Answer 29

adhesive stuck to the front of an envelope to prove that the postage has been paid

Question 30

trait

Answer 30

distinguishing quality or characteristic

Question 31

overall

Answer 31

considering everything together

Question 32

façade

Answer 32

false outward appearance

Question 33

demeanor

Answer 33

outward appearance and behavior

Question 34

chairwoman

Answer 34

female leader of a meeting or committee

Question 35

contingent upon

Answer 35

dependent upon

Question 36

stay tuned

Answer 36

keep watching

Question 37

tune in

Answer 37

switch to a radio station or TV channel (to listen to/watch a program)

Question 38

chest

Answer 38

the front surface of the body, from the neck to the abdomen

Question 39

glimmer

Answer 39

a faint light or sign of something