VOCAB 2

Question 1

Frenetic

Answer 1

Fast and energetic, uncontrollable and wild

Question 2

Hirsute

Answer 2

Hairy

Question 3

Pauciloquent

Answer 3

Only speaks a few words, brief speech

Question 4

Genteel

Answer 4

Well-bred, polite, respectable

Question 5

Angina

Answer 5

Condition of the heart, encountering chest pain because its parts are unable to receive oxygen-rich blood

Question 6

Clandestine

Answer 6

Kept secret, done secretly, with illicit intentions

Question 7

Clement

Answer 7

• Mild weather
• Merciful or compassionate character

Question 8

Propinquity

Answer 8

• Being close in distance to someone or something, or proximity
• Very close, intimate kinship between or among people

Question 9

Loquacious

Answer 9

Talkative, the tendency to excessively chatter or talk

Question 10

Indolent

Answer 10

To avoid exertion of effort, movement; lazy

Question 11

Sojourn

Answer 11

• A temporary stay in a location or area
• To temporarily stay somewhere

Question 12

Forebear

Answer 12

• An ancestor

Question 13

Forbear

Answer 13

• Patiently, politely restrain or refrain oneself from doing something

Question 14

Hearth

Answer 14

• The floor or area in front of a fireplace
• Home

Question 15

Mendacious

Answer 15

Lying, false, untruthful

Question 16

Quixotic

Answer 16

Excessively idealistic, impractical and unrealistic

Question 17

Imprimatur

Answer 17

Authorization given by the Catholic Church to print and publish religious literature

Question 18

Taciturn

Answer 18

Reserved or choosing to communicate less, not expressive

Question 19

Listless

Answer 19

Lacking energy or enthusiasm

Question 20

Eschew

Answer 20

Intentionally or deliberately avoid doing something, especially in a moral or practical context