Vocab 13-15

Question 0

Hibernal

Answer 0

(Adj)

Having to do with winter

Question 1

Ameliorate

Answer 1

(Verb)

To improve

Question 2

Cathartic

Answer 2

(Adj)

Releasing of emotions

Question 3

Errant

Answer 3

(Adj)

Wandering

Question 4

Detached

Answer 4

(Adj)

Emotionally distant

Question 5

Contraband

Answer 5

(Noun)

Illegal goods

Question 6

Erratic

Answer 6

(Adj)

Unpredictable

Question 7

Carouse

Answer 7

(Verb)

To participate in a rowdy outing or drunken revel

Question 8

Hyperbole

Answer 8

(Noun)

Exaggeration

Question 9

Volatile

Answer 9

(Adj)

Changing quickly

Question 10

Inveigle

Answer 10

(Verb)

To persuade

Question 11

Topography

Answer 11

(Noun)

Physical features of a region

Question 12

Objective

Answer 12

(Adj)

Fair; unbiased

Question 13

Retribution

Answer 13

(Noun)

Revenge

Question 14

Prosaie

Answer 14

(Adj)

Commonplace ; dull

Question 15

Ambiguous

Answer 15

(Adj)

Unclear or doubtful in meaning

Question 16

Hindrance

Answer 16

(Noun)

Block or obstacle

Question 17

Catalyst

Answer 17

(Noun)

Agent which brings about change

Question 18

Espouse

Answer 18

(Verb)

To support

Question 19

Despot

Answer 19

(Noun)

Tyrant ; harsh dictator

Question 20

Conventional

Answer 20

(Adj)

Ordinary ; typical

Question 21

Erroneous

Answer 21

(Adj)

Mistaken ; wrong

Question 22

Cataclysm

Answer 22

(Noun)

A major upheaval

Question 23

Humility

Answer 23

(Noun)

Humbleness of spirit or attitude

Question 24

Wan

Answer 24

(Adj) | Pale

Question 25

Integral

Answer 25

(Adj) | A necessary part of something

Question 26

Travail

Answer 26

(Noun) | Painful labor

Question 27

Obfuscate

Answer 27

(Verb) | To mislead by purposely confusing an issue

Question 28

Retract

Answer 28

(Verb) | To withdraw ; take away

Question 29

Propound

Answer 29

(Verb) | To put forth for analysis or consideration

Question 30

Astute

Answer 30

(Adj) | Wise

Question 31

Hierarchy

Answer 31

(Noun) | Something that has been divided into ranks

Question 32

Cataract

Answer 32

(Noun) | A great waterfall

Question 33

Eschew

Answer 33

(Verb) | To avoid ; to get rid of (as in a bad habit or influence)

Question 34

Despondent

Answer 34

(Adj) | Depressed

Question 35

Contusion

Answer 35

(Noun) | Bruise

Question 36

Paucity

Answer 36

(Noun) | A small amount or number

Question 37

Carp

Answer 37

(Verb) | To find fault

Question 38

Horde

Answer 38

(Noun) | Crowd

Question 39

Voracious

Answer 39

(Adj) | Very hungry

Question 40

Intractable

Answer 40

(Adj) | Unruly ; unable to be managed

Question 41

Torpid

Answer 41

(Adj) | Dormant ; sleepy

Question 42

Nurture

Answer 42

(Verb) | To raise with great care

Question 43

Retroactive

Answer 43

(Adj) | Applying to a time prior to a law or policy

Question 44

Propitious

Answer 44

(Adj) | Favorable