Vocab 9

Question 1

Allocate

Answer 1

To set apart or designate for a special purpose; to distribute

Question 2

Ardent

Answer 2

Very enthusiastic, impassioned

Question 3

Assiduous

Answer 3

Persistent, attentive, diligent

Question 4

Brash

Answer 4

Prone to act in a harsh manner; impudent

Question 5

Capricious

Answer 5

Subject to whims or passing fancies

Question 6

Chastise

Answer 6

To inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely

Question 7

Copious

Answer 7

Abundant; plentiful; wordy, verbose

Question 8

Deviate

Answer 8

To turn aside; to stray from a norm; one who departs from a norm; differing from a norm, heterodox, unconventional

Question 9

Emaciated

Answer 9

Unnaturally thin

Question 10

Exult

Answer 10

To rejoice greatly

Question 11

Gnarled

Answer 11

Knotted, twisted, lumpy

Question 12

Indemnity

Answer 12

A payment for damage or loss

Question 13

Inkling

Answer 13

A hint; a vague notion

Question 14

Limpid

Answer 14

Clear, transparent, readily understood

Question 15

Omnipotent

Answer 15

Almighty, having unlimited power or authority

Question 16

Palatable

Answer 16

Agreeable to the taste or ones sensibilities; suitable for consumption

Question 17

Poignant

Answer 17

Deeply affecting, touching; Keen or sharp in taste or smell

Question 18

Rancor

Answer 18

Bitter resentment or ill-will

Question 19

Sophomoric

Answer 19

Immature and overconfident; conceited

Question 20

Spontaneous

Answer 20

Arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance

Question 21

To set apart or designate for a special purpose; to distribute

Answer 21

Allocate

Question 22

Very enthusiastic, impassioned

Answer 22

Ardent

Question 23

Persistent, attentive, diligent

Answer 23

Assiduous

Question 24

Prone to act in a harsh manner; impudent

Answer 24

Brash

Question 25

Subject to whims or passing fancies

Answer 25

Capricious

Question 26

To inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely

Answer 26

Chastise

Question 27

Abundant; plentiful; wordy, verbose

Answer 27

Copious

Question 28

To turn aside; to stray from a norm; one who departs from a norm; differing from a norm, heterodox, unconventional

Answer 28

Deviate

Question 29

Unnaturally thin

Answer 29

Emaciated

Question 30

To rejoice greatly

Answer 30

Exult

Question 31

Knotted, twisted, lumpy

Answer 31

Gnarled

Question 32

A payment for damage or loss

Answer 32

Indemnity

Question 33

A hint; a vague notion

Answer 33

Inkling

Question 34

Clear, transparent, readily understood

Answer 34

Limpid

Question 35

Almighty, having unlimited power or authority

Answer 35

Omnipotent

Question 36

Agreeable to the taste or ones sensibilities; suitable for consumption

Answer 36

Palatable

Question 37

Deeply affecting, touching; Keen or sharp in taste or smell

Answer 37

Poignant

Question 38

Bitter resentment or ill-will

Answer 38

Rancor

Question 39

Immature and overconfident; conceited

Answer 39

Sophomoric

Question 40

Arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance

Answer 40

Spontaneous