VOCAB 8A & 8B

Question 0

*Conscious

Answer 0

mentally alert or active; aware of something.

Question 1

*Altruism

Answer 1

unselfish interest in the welfare of others.

Question 2

*Essential

Answer 2

important in the highest degree; necessary.

Question 3

Malice

Answer 3

the desire to do harm for the satisfaction of doing it.

Question 4

Pride

Answer 4

a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction about your achievements or the achievements of someone close to you.

Question 5

*Remarkable

Answer 5

worthy of being noticed, esp. as being uncommon or extraordinary.

Question 6

Retort

Answer 6

to answer back; to reply angrily or sharply.

Question 7

Reverie

Answer 7

a daydream; the state of being lost in thought.

Question 8

*Sketch

Answer 8

a rough or unfinished drawing, giving essential features without details.

Question 9

Uncanny

Answer 9

strange or mysterious, sometimes in an unsettling way.

Question 10

Comic

Answer 10

relating to comedy; causing laughter or amusement; funny.

Question 11

Commonplace

Answer 11

very common or ordinary.

Question 12

Corridor

Answer 12

a passageway into which rooms open.

Question 13

*Edible

Answer 13

fit or safe to eat.

Question 14

Haggard

Answer 14

looking thin, worn, or exhausted, usually as a result of prolonged suffering or worrying.

Question 15

*Heir

Answer 15

a person who inherits property.

Question 16

Morose

Answer 16

sullen; gloomy; sulky.

Question 17

*Ominous

Answer 17

giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen.

Question 18

*Potable

Answer 18

suitable for drinking.

Question 19

*Tradgic

Answer 19

causing extreme distress or sorrow.