Vocab Review

Question 1

Avaricious

Answer 1

Excessively greedy

Question 2

Eminent

Answer 2

Above others in quality

Question 3

Precocious

Answer 3

Characteristic of early maturity or development

Question 4

Staunch

Answer 4

Firmly dependable

Question 5

Vehement

Answer 5

Marked by intense emotions

Question 6

Subsume

Answer 6

Verb: Contain or include

Verb: consider as part of a general principle

Question 7

Disaffected

Answer 7

Discontent towards authority

Question 8

Contrive

Answer 8

Verb: Scheme

Question 9

Vilify

Answer 9

Spread negative information about

Question 10

Quotidian

Answer 10

Found in ordinary events

Question 11

Reticent

Answer 11

Quiet or restrained

Question 12

Salutary

Answer 12

Good for your health

Question 13

Muckraking

Answer 13

The exposure of scandal especially about public figure

Question 14

Machinate

Answer 14

Scheme or plan

Question 15

Unseemly

Answer 15

Inappropriate or unacceptable behavior. Synonyms are inept, indecorous, indecent, inelegant

Question 16

Calumny

Answer 16

Make false statements about someone

Question 17

Disinterested

Answer 17

Unbiased or neutral

Question 18

Profligate

Answer 18

Spends recklessly

Question 19

Amenable

Answer 19

Easily persuaded

Question 20

Intimate

Answer 20

Suggest something subtly

Question 21

Enervate

Answer 21

Sap energy from

Question 22

Aberration

Answer 22

Deviation from the norm

Question 23

Anomolous

Answer 23

Not normal

Question 24

Fledgling

Answer 24

Young and inexperienced

New person

Question 25

Sanguine

Answer 25

Cheerful and optimistic

Question 26

Amok

Answer 26

Frenzied or uncontrollable state

Question 27

Beatific

Answer 27

Blissfully happy

Question 28

Immaterial

Answer 28

Not relevant

Question 29

Flush

Answer 29

To be in abundance

Question 30

Paucity

Answer 30

Lack of something

Question 31

Replete

Answer 31

Completely stocked or furnished with something

Question 32

Errant

Answer 32

To be wandering

Question 33

Sanctimonious

Answer 33

Holier than you

Question 34

Errant

Answer 34

To be wandering; not to be fixed to a specific path

Question 35

Misanthrope

Answer 35

Hater of humanity

Question 36

Scintillating

Answer 36

Describe someone who is brilliant

Question 37

Raft

Answer 37

Large number of something

Question 38

Pugnacious

Answer 38

Eager to fight or argue; verbally combative

Question 39

Aboveboard

Answer 39

Open and honest

Question 40

Exhort

Answer 40

Strongly encourage

Question 41

Repudiate

Answer 41

Reject it; refuse to accept or support

Question 42

Patent

Answer 42

Clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

Question 43

Peddle

Answer 43

Go out and sell it

Question 44

Vexation

Answer 44

Anger that produced by something annoying

Question 45

Cunning

Answer 45

Inventiveness and skill

Question 46

Naïveté

Answer 46

Lack of sophistication or worldliness