Vocab Quiz #9

Question 1

Amenable

Answer 1

liable to be brought to account: answerable (easy to get along with)

Question 2

Amorphous

Answer 2

having no definite form: shapeless b: being without definite character or nature: unclassifiable

Question 3

Cajole

Answer 3

to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance: coax b: to obtain fromsomeone by gentle persuasion

Question 4

Calamity

Answer 4

a state of deep distress or misery caused by major misfortune or loss

Question 5

Debase

Answer 5

to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character

Question 6

Efface

Answer 6

to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface; to cause to vanish

Question 7

Elucidate

Answer 7

transitive verb: to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis (to make easier)

Question 8

Ferocity

Answer 8

state of extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality

Question 9

Flourish

Answer 9

to grow luxuriantly: thrive

Question 10

Haughty

Answer 10

blatantly and disdainfully proud