Vocab List 6

Question 0

Copious

Answer 0

Plentiful; richly supplied and abundant

Question 1

Beseech

Answer 1

To beg or to plead

Question 2

Cower

Answer 2

To draw back in fear, as if expecting something terrible to happen

Question 3

Fester

Answer 3

To become infected and generate pus; to become a source of irritation

Question 4

Fortuitous

Answer 4

To happen by chance or by accident; lucky

Question 5

Gravity

Answer 5

1. The force of attraction between all celestial bodies that draws objects towards the center of that body
2. The severity of a situation, how “grave” it is

Question 6

Heterogenous

Answer 6

Consisting of many different parts or kinds, many dissimilar elements; opposite of homogenous

Question 7

Impair

Answer 7

To make worse, to disadvantage in some way

Question 8

Justify

Answer 8

To show to be just or right; to defend or uphold as the right thing to do; to make an excuse

Question 9

Languish

Answer 9

To become weak or feeble, to sag from the lack of strength

Question 10

Raze

Answer 10

To tear down; demolish, flatten

Question 11

Secede

Answer 11

To break away or withdraw from an organization or an alliance

Question 12

Torrent

Answer 12

A rushing, flooding, violent, or unceasing stream of water

Question 13

Wrest

Answer 13

To pull away or take by violence