Q2 Vocab

Question 1

Acquiesce (V)

Answer 1

To accept something reluctantly without protest

Question 2

Brusque (ADJ)

Answer 2

Abrupt and blunt in speech and attitude

Question 3

Cacophony (N)

Answer 3

A harsh and loud mixture of sounds

Question 4

Docile (ADJ)

Answer 4

Easily managed or handled

Question 5

Enigma (N)

Answer 5

Something that is puzzling or unexplainable

Question 6

Fickle (ADJ)

Answer 6

Likely to change at any moment

Question 7

Gumption (N)

Answer 7

Initiative or determination

Question 8

Homage (N)

Answer 8

Respect or reverence to something honorable

Question 9

Insinuate (V)

Answer 9

To suggest or hint slyly

Question 10

Judicious (ADJ)

Answer 10

To use judgement to make a practical decision

Question 11

Kernel (N)

Answer 11

The central most part of anything

Question 12

Lethargic (ADJ)

Answer 12

Drowsy and sluggish

Question 13

Myriad (N)

Answer 13

An infinitely great number of something

Question 14

Nuance (N)

Answer 14

A slight difference that separates two things or ideas

Question 15

Ostracize (V)

Answer 15

To exclude from society, friendship, or conversation

Question 16

Pensive (ADJ)

Answer 16

Deeply thoughtful

Question 17

Querulous (ADJ)

Answer 17

To be full of complaints

Question 18

Rue (V)

Answer 18

To bitterly regret

Question 19

Superfluous (ADJ)

Answer 19

Being more than sufficient; excessive

Question 20

Transpire (V)

Answer 20

To happen; to occur; to take place

Question 21

Ulterior (ADJ)

Answer 21

Being beyond what is seen or mentioned; intentionally kept secret

Question 22

Vernacular (N)

Answer 22

Plain everyday ordinary language

Question 23

Waver (V)

Answer 23

To become unsteady

Question 24

Zealous (ADJ)

Answer 24

Enthusiastic