Vocab 2

Question 1

Sultry

Answer 1

(of the weather) hot and humid

Question 2

Analogous

Answer 2

comparable in certain respects

Question 3

Deleterious

Answer 3

causing harm or damage.

Question 4

Histrionic

Answer 4

overly theatrical or melodramatic in character or style.

Question 5

Modicum

Answer 5

a small quantity of a particular thing, especially something considered desirable or valuable.

Question 6

Transience

Answer 6

the state or fact of lasting only for a short time

Question 7

Bellicose

Answer 7

demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.

Question 8

Diaphanous

Answer 8

(especially of fabric) light, delicate, and translucent.

Question 9

Hubris

Answer 9

excessive pride or self-confidence.

Question 10

Ubiquitous

Answer 10

present, appearing, or found everywhere.

Question 11

Censure

Answer 11

to express severe disapproval of (someone or something), typically in a formal statement.

Question 12

Didactic

Answer 12

designed or intended to teach people something

Question 13

Ire

Answer 13

anger.

Question 14

Myopic

Answer 14

lacking tolerance or understanding; narrow-minded.

Question 15

Vindictive

Answer 15

having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge.