Lessomns 5 & 6 Vocab

Question 1

Dried up

Answer 1

Desiccated

Question 2

Contemptible, hateful

Answer 2

Despicable

Question 3

Wandering from subject to subject

Answer 3

Desultory

Question 4

To turn aside

Answer 4

Deviate

Question 5

A crown

Answer 5

Diadem

Question 6

Very sheer and light

Answer 6

Diaphanous

Question 7

A division into two parts

Answer 7

Dichotomy

Question 8

Enthusiastic

Answer 8

Ebullient

Question 9

Choosing from various sources

Answer 9

Eclectic

Question 10

Improve someone morally

Answer 10

Edify

Question 11

Worn out; barren

Answer 11

Effete

Question 12

Remarkably bad; outrageous

Answer 12

Egregious

Question 13

A sad or mournful poem

Answer 13

Elegy

Question 14

To draw forth; to call forth

Answer 14

Elicit

Question 15

A supposed remedy for all ailments

Answer 15

Elixir

Question 16

To make clear

Answer 16

Elucidate

Question 17

To come forth; to send forth

Answer 17

Emanate

Question 18

A correction

Answer 18

Emendation

Question 19

An understanding of another’s feelings

Answer 19

Empathy

Question 20

Based on practical country or area

Answer 20

Endemic

Question 21

To weaken

Answer 21

Enervate

Question 22

Boredom; a weariness resulting from a lack of interest

Answer 22

Ennui

Question 23

Lasting only a brief time; short-lived

Answer 23

Ephemeral

Question 24

A typical example; a condensed account

Answer 24

Epitome

Question 25

Therefore

Answer 25

Ergo

Question 26

Pertaining to sexual love

Answer 26

Erotic

Question 27

To keep away from; to avoid; to shun

Answer 27

Eschew

Question 28

Comical; jocular; flippant

Answer 28

Facetious

Question 29

To ridicule, to mock

Answer 29

Deride