Test 9/27 General

Question 0

Tenacious

Answer 0

tough; stubborn; not letting go

Question 1

Copious

Answer 1

abundant; plentiful

Question 2

Surreptitious

Answer 2

done or acting in a secret, sly manner

Question 3

Voracious

Answer 3

an insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit; eager to consume

Question 4

Officious

Answer 4

ready to serve; eager in offering unwanted services or advice

Question 5

Spurious

Answer 5

not genuine, false

Question 6

Onerous

Answer 6

troublesome or oppressive; burdensome

Question 7

Gregarious

Answer 7

seeking and enjoying the company of others; sociable

Question 8

Pious

Answer 8

devout or virtuous holy

Question 9

Scrupulous

Answer 9

careful of small details; honest; conscientious

Question 10

Attrition

Answer 10

a gradual reduction or weakening; a rubbing away

Question 11

Edification

Answer 11

enlighten; instruct

Question 12

Ablution

Answer 12

a cleansing with water or liquid, especially as a religious trial

Question 13

Elocution

Answer 13

the art of public speaking

Question 14

Writhe

Answer 14

to cause to twist or bend; to suffer acutely, as in pain or embarrassment

Question 15

Pedestrian

Answer 15

ordinary; moving on foot

Question 16

Carrion

Answer 16

dead and rotting flesh

Question 17

Pinion

Answer 17

bind the wings so as not to fly; confine

Question 18

Kismet

Answer 18

fate

Question 19

Ambivalence

Answer 19

indecision; experiencing contradictory emotions