Vocab 10

Question 1

Acquiese

Answer 1

To accept without protest; to agree or submit

Question 2

Allure

Answer 2

To entice, tempt; to be attractive to // A strong attraction; the power to attract; charm

Question 3

Askew

Answer 3

Twisted to one side, crooked // dissaprovingly

Question 4

Blithe

Answer 4

Cheerful, lighthearted; casual, unconcerned

Question 5

Contentious

Answer 5

Quarrelsome, inclined to argue

Question 6

Covet

Answer 6

To desire something belonging to another

Question 7

Crestfallen

Answer 7

Discouraged, dejected, downcast

Question 8

Disheveled

Answer 8

Rumpled, mussed; hanging in disorder

Question 9

Garrulous

Answer 9

Given to much talking, tediously chatty

Question 9

Insuperable

Answer 9

Incapable of being overcome

Question 9

Exponent

Answer 9

One who advocates, speaks, intreprets, or explains for // a mathematical term

Question 10

Lamentable

Answer 10

To be regretted or pitied

Question 11

Misnomer

Answer 11

An unsuitable or misleading name

Question 12

Profess

Answer 12

To admit openly; to state belief in; to claim or pretend

Question 13

Respite

Answer 13

A period of rest or relief

Question 14

Retribution

Answer 14

A deserved punisment; a repayment

Question 15

Sonorous

Answer 15

Full, rich, or deep in sound; impressive quality

Question 15

Sinuous

Answer 15

Winidng, having many curves; lithe and flexible

Question 15

Vanguard

Answer 15

Foremost part of any army; leading in any field

Question 16

Wastrel

Answer 16

Wasteful person; spendthrift; a good-for-nothing