Vocab 4

Question 1

(ADJ) courteous and pleasant, sociable, easy to speak to

Answer 1

affable

Question 2

(V) to increase in greatness, power or wealth

Answer 2

aggrandize

Question 3

(ADJ) shapeless, without definite form

Answer 3

amorphous

Question 4

(N) an original model on which something was patterned or replicated

Answer 4

archetype

Question 5

(N) that which surrounds (as an atmosphere)

Answer 5

aura

Question 6

(N) illegal traffic, smuggled goods

Answer 6

contraband

Question 7

(ADJ) scholarly, learned

Answer 7

erudite

Question 7

(ADJ) thin, light, delicate

Answer 7

gossamer

Question 8

(ADJ) incapable of being understood

Answer 8

inscrutable

Question 9

(ADJ) relating to, characteristic of, narrow minded

Answer 9

insular

Question 10

(ADJ) incapable of being changed or called back

Answer 10

irrevocable

Question 11

(N) a natural inclination or predilection toward

Answer 11

propensity

Question 12

(ADJ) peeving, complaining, irritable

Answer 12

querulous

Question 13

(V) protest

Answer 13

remonstrate

Question 14

(V) to disown, reject

Answer 14

repudiate

Question 15

(ADJ) able to return to an original shape or form

Answer 15

resilient

Question 16

(v) to re echo or re sound

Answer 16

reverberate

Question 17

(ADJ) coarsely abusive, vulgar

Answer 17

scurrilous

Question 18

(ADJ) persistent, determined

Answer 18

sedulous

Question 19

(ADJ) thin or sleazy in texture, inferior in quality

Answer 19

sleazy