Vocab 2

Question 1

Moderate or temperate, especially in eating or drinking

Answer 1

Abstemious

Question 2

A cheap and gaudy substitute for the real thing

Answer 2

Brummagem

Question 3

All of the same age or period

Answer 3

Coeval

Question 4

To embezzle; to steal or misuse funds

Answer 4

Defalcate

Question 5

To cause delay

Answer 5

Dilatory (v)

Question 6

Slow or late in doing things

Answer 6

Dilatory (adverb)

Question 7

To bungle; to make or do something awkwardly

Answer 7

Foozle

Question 8

Idyllic, happy, tranquil

Answer 8

Halcyon

Question 9

Seeming to last forever; without end

Answer 9

Interminable

Question 10

Moving gracefully and easily; limber

Answer 10

Lissome

Question 11

Container for the bones of the dead

Answer 11

Ossuary

Question 12

The act of stretching and yawning

Answer 12

Pandiculation

Question 13

Superficial; done merely as form or routine

Answer 13

Perfunctory

Question 14

Said in protest or compliant

Answer 14

Remonstrated

Question 15

Aging or growing old

Answer 15

Senescence

Question 16

A person who talks in his or her sleep

Answer 16

Somniloquist

Question 17

Brown-noser; sycophant; such up

Answer 17

Toady

Question 18

Noisy; vehement; loud

Answer 18

Vociferous

Question 19

Yellow(ish)

Answer 19

Xanthous

Question 20

Fear of foreigners or strangers

Answer 20

Xenophobia

Question 21

Criminal; safe-cracker or burglar

Answer 21

Yegg