Quater 4 list 1

Question 0

arbitrary

Answer 0

determined by impulse or chance; without reason

Question 1

amorphous

Answer 1

lacking definite form

Question 2

assiduous

Answer 2

hard-working

Question 3

berate

Answer 3

to verbally criticize severely or angrily

Question 4

commend

Answer 4

to praise for doing a good act

Question 5

concede

Answer 5

to acknowledge, often reluctantly, as being true

Question 6

contend

Answer 6

to complete, to argue, or to disagree

Question 7

deprecate

Answer 7

to mildly insult or belittle someone

Question 8

diligent

Answer 8

hard-working and responsible

Question 9

disgruntled

Answer 9

unhappy and angry about it

Question 10

duplicity

Answer 10

deception; deceit

Question 11

embellish

Answer 11

to add fictitious details to or exaggerate

Question 12

encroach

Answer 12

to advance beyond limits or boundaries

Question 13

espouse

Answer 13

to give one’s support

Question 14

euphemism

Answer 14

the substitution of an inoffensive term for one considered offensive

Question 15

evoke

Answer 15

to summon or call forth

Question 16

exemplary

Answer 16

worthy of imitation; excellence in achievement

Question 17

florid

Answer 17

elaborately or excessively ornamented; flowery (not literally)

Question 18

futile

Answer 18

having no useful result; pointless in having attempted something