Vocab 5

Question 1

Ascetic

Answer 1

Characterized by severe self-discipline.

Question 2

Benigh

Answer 2

Gentle, kind

Question 3

Brood

Answer 3

A family of young animals, think deeply about something that makes one unhappy.

Question 4

Condense

Answer 4

Make denser or more concentrated, thicken by reducing water content.

Question 5

Conviction

Answer 5

A formal declaration that someone is guilty, a firmly held belief.

Question 6

Estuary

Answer 6

The tidal mouth of a river, stream meets tide.

Question 7

Exquisite

Answer 7

Extremely beautiful

Question 8

Idol

Answer 8

An image or representation of a god used as an object of worship. A person or thing that is really loved.

Question 9

Imperceptible

Answer 9

Impossible to perceive, unnoticeable.

Question 10

Interminable

Answer 10

Endless

Question 11

Luminous

Answer 11

Bright or shining, glowing with health.

Question 12

Meditative

Answer 12

Involving, or absorbing in meditation or thought.

Question 13

Nautical

Answer 13

Of or concerning sailors or navigation, maritime.

Question 14

Pacific

Answer 14

Peaceful in character or intent. Of or relating to the pacific ocean.

Question 15

Personify

Answer 15

Represent by a figure in human form. Attribute a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman.

Question 16

Placid

Answer 16

Not easily upset or excited. Calm and peaceful

Question 17

Serenity

Answer 17

The state of being calm, peaceful and untroubled, a title given to a reigning prince or similar dignitary.

Question 18

Somber

Answer 18

Dark or dull in color or tone, gloomy, oppressively solemn or sober in mood.

Question 19

Tolerant

Answer 19

Showing willingness to allow the existence of opinions or behavior that one does not necessarily agree with, able to endure.

Question 20

Virtue

Answer 20

Behavior showing high moral standards, a quality considered morally good or desirable in a person.