List 4b

Question 0

Immoderation

Answer 0

Extreme behavior

Question 1

Illuminate

Answer 1

To shed light on; to clarify

Question 2

Impeach

Answer 2

1. To accuse a public official of a crime

2. To cast doubt on

Question 3

Implausible

Answer 3

Unbelievable; improbable

Question 4

Impregnable

Answer 4

1. To make pregnant

2. To fill or permeate

Question 5

Inaudible

Answer 5

Too quiet to be heard

Question 6

Inclined

Answer 6

1. Angled

2. Favoring a certain point of view

Question 7

Inconsequential

Answer 7

Unimportant

Question 8

Indent

Answer 8

1. To make a dent in

2. To space in from the regular margin

Question 9

Indispensable

Answer 9

Necessary; very important

Question 10

Industrious

Answer 10

Hard-working

Question 11

Infer

Answer 11

To conclude from the evidence or facts (e.g., the author implies, the reader infers)

Question 12

Initiate

Answer 12

To begin

Question 13

Inquisitive

Answer 13

Curious; asking questions

Question 14

Insomnia

Answer 14

Inability to sleep

Question 15

Insupportable

Answer 15

Impossible to justify

Question 16

Intensify

Answer 16

To strengthen; to increase

Question 17

Intrinsic

Answer 17

Inherent; natural

Question 18

Invigorate

Answer 18

To give energy to

Question 19

Itinerary

Answer 19

Outline of a journey

Question 20

Jollity

Answer 20

Being jolly

Question 21

Knit

Answer 21

1. To sew

2. To bring together closely (as in knotting one’s eyebrows)

Question 22

Larceny

Answer 22

Stealing

Question 23

Legacy

Answer 23

1. Inheritance

2. A lasting resulting

Question 24

Liquidate

Answer 24

To destroy

Question 25

Lucid

Answer 25

Clear; easily understood

Question 26

Lush

Answer 26

1. Rich in vegetation | 2. Luxurious

Question 27

Mannerism

Answer 27

An affected gesture or habit (part of one's behavior)

Question 28

Mediator

Answer 28

One who settles differences between people

Question 29

Mere

Answer 29

Insignificant; minor

Question 30

Meticulous

Answer 30

Very neat; paying great attention to detail

Question 31

Milestone

Answer 31

An important event

Question 32

Minute

Answer 32

Very small

Question 33

Modify

Answer 33

To change

Question 34

Mourn

Answer 34

To grieve; to be sorry for a loss or death

Question 35

Mutual

Answer 35

Common

Question 36

Nontransferable

Answer 36

Unable to be given to another

Question 37

Nurture

Answer 37

To nourish; to help develop and grow

Question 38

Obsession

Answer 38

Extreme fascination

Question 39

Opportunist

Answer 39

One who takes advantage of opportunities (especially in an unethical way)

Question 40

Orgy

Answer 40

Wild party where people overdue it (in drink, sex, etc.)

Question 41

Overdrive

Answer 41

Beyond normal limits

Question 42

Parasitic

Answer 42

Living off others without giving them anything in return

Question 43

Patchwork

Answer 43

Something made up of unrelated pieces and parts

Question 44

Perceptive

Answer 44

Observant; small

Question 45

Persistence

Answer 45

Continuous existence; endurance

Question 46

Pictorial

Answer 46

Relating to pictures

Question 47

Playwright

Answer 47

One who writes plays

Question 48

Pompous

Answer 48

Acting self-important

Question 49

Precede

Answer 49

To come before

Question 50

Predecessor

Answer 50

Someone who comes before another in a position

Question 51

Premise

Answer 51

A statement upon which a conclusion is based

Question 52

Preside

Answer 52

To lead

Question 53

Prevalent

Answer 53

Widespread

Question 54

Prodigy

Answer 54

Genius

Question 55

Propagandist

Answer 55

One who spreads false or exaggerated ideas

Question 56

Proverb

Answer 56

A short saying that expresses an obvious truth

Question 57

Pushover

Answer 57

One who is easily defeated or persuaded

Question 58

Quenching

Answer 58

Satisfying (e.g., quenching one's thirst)

Question 59

Random

Answer 59

Without direction or order

Question 60

Recede

Answer 60

To retreat; to move backward

Question 61

Reclaim

Answer 61

1. To rescue; to bring back | 2. To make land productive and fertile again

Question 62

Reconcile

Answer 62

To settle (an argument, a problem, etc.); to make up with someone

Question 63

Refinement

Answer 63

Purification; improvement; sophisticated taste

Question 64

Regenerate

Answer 64

To grow back

Question 65

Rehabilitate

Answer 65

To restore to previous or good condition

Question 66

Reliance

Answer 66

Trust; dependence

Question 67

Render

Answer 67

1. To give | 2. To perform

Question 68

Repetitious

Answer 68

Saying or doing the same thing over and over and over and over

Question 69

Reside

Answer 69

To live in or at

Question 70

Resourceful

Answer 70

Clever; able to get out of difficulties

Question 71

Retaining

Answer 71

Holding in; containing

Question 72

Rigid

Answer 72

Stiff; inflexible

Question 73

Rumpled

Answer 73

Wrinkled; crumpled

Question 74

Scarcity

Answer 74

Shortage

Question 75

Seductive

Answer 75

Attractive, especially sexually

Question 76

Servile

Answer 76

Acting like a servant; overly submissive

Question 77

Shackle

Answer 77

Chain

Question 78

Skeptical

Answer 78

Distrustful; unbelieving

Question 79

Sober

Answer 79

1. Serious | 2. Not drunk

Question 80

Sonic

Answer 80

Involving sound

Question 81

Speculative

Answer 81

Questioning; guessing

Question 82

Sprout

Answer 82

1. (N.) a young plant | 2. (V.) to begin to grow

Question 83

Stanza

Answer 83

A section of a poem

Question 84

Stimulation

Answer 84

Motivation; encouragement

Question 85

Submissive

Answer 85

Obedient; following orders

Question 86

Summons

Answer 86

An order to show up

Question 87

Suspect

Answer 87

1. To believe | 2. To be suspicious

Question 88

Symmetry

Answer 88

Balance

Question 89

Tally

Answer 89

To keep score

Question 90

Tedious

Answer 90

Boring

Question 91

Tentative

Answer 91

Uncertain; subject to change

Question 92

Thrive

Answer 92

To grow; to be sucessful

Question 93

Transition

Answer 93

Change from one stage to another

Question 94

Trench

Answer 94

A long narrow ditch

Question 95

Tyranny

Answer 95

Cruel rule

Question 96

Unaccountable

Answer 96

1. Difficult to explain | 2. Not responsible for

Question 97

Uncork

Answer 97

To remove the top from; to open or begin

Question 98

Unify

Answer 98

To bring together

Question 99

Unsolicited

Answer 99

Not asked for

Question 100

Urgency

Answer 100

The need for immediate action

Question 101

Vain

Answer 101

1. Useless; worthless | 2. Conceited

Question 102

Venom

Answer 102

Poison

Question 103

Veteran

Answer 103

1. Former soldier | 2. Experienced person

Question 104

Virtue

Answer 104

Goodness; good quality

Question 105

Wit

Answer 105

Cleverness