Verbal: Basic - Set 2

Question 1

Mundane

Answer 1

Of earth rather than heaven; commonplace, everyday, ordinary

Question 2

Frugal

Answer 2

Not spending freely or unnecessarily; thrifty; economical

Question 3

Defame

Answer 3

To slander, vilify

Question 4

Holistic

Answer 4

Concerned with wholes or integrated systems rather than with their parts

Question 5

Steadfast

Answer 5

Loyal, devoted

Question 6

Eradicate

Answer 6

To get rid of, wipe out, destroy

Question 7

Ebullient

Answer 7

Enthusiastic

Question 8

Contemptuous

Answer 8

Scornful, disdainful

Question 9

Antagonistic

Answer 9

Hostile

Question 10

Rueful

Answer 10

Regretful

Question 11

Fickle

Answer 11

Changeable or unstable in affection, interest, or loyalty; capricious

Question 12

Accrue

Answer 12

To accumulate

Question 13

Placid

Answer 13

Tranquil; calm; quiet

Question 14

Disarming

Answer 14

Removing suspicions, fears, or hostility; charming

Question 15

Redundant

Answer 15

Repetitive

Question 16

Tangential

Answer 16

Going off topic; diverging, digressing

Question 17

Exonerate

Answer 17

To free form a charge of guilt; declare or prove blameless

Question 18

Buoyant

Answer 18

Light-hearted; joyful

Question 19

Irony

Answer 19

Use of words to mean the direct opposite of their usual sense

Question 20

Benevolent

Answer 20

Doing or inclined to do goof; kindly; charitable