Vocab Review 7-12

Question 1

disarming

Answer 1

tending to allay suspicion and hostility

Question 2

imprudent

Answer 2

unwise or indiscreet

Question 3

magnanimous

Answer 3

generous and noble especially in forgiveness

Question 4

restive

Answer 4

impatiently restless: uneasy

Question 5

slander

Answer 5

to say things that are bad to other people

Question 6

diatribe

Answer 6

yelling at someone angrily

Question 7

askew

Answer 7

crooked

Question 8

meticulous

Answer 8

showing extreme attention over small details

Question 9

soporific

Answer 9

causing to sleep

Question 10

loquacious

Answer 10

talking too much

Question 11

austere

Answer 11

stern cold in appearance

Question 12

repercussion

Answer 12

effect of something

Question 13

cacophonous

Answer 13

harsh sounding

Question 14

contrive

Answer 14

form or create in an artistic manner

Question 15

enthrall

Answer 15

to hold spellbound

Question 16

reiterate

Answer 16

repeat repeatedly

Question 17

euphoric

Answer 17

state of intense happiness

Question 18

dilapidated

Answer 18

reduced to or fallen into partial ruin

Question 19

placid

Answer 19

pleasantly calm

Question 20

mellifluous

Answer 20

sweetly or smoothly flowing

Question 21

tress

Answer 21

long locks or curls of hair

Question 22

stolidly

Answer 22

with determination

Question 23

unencumbered

Answer 23

not impeded, slow down, free to move, go forward

Question 24

abscond

Answer 24

to depart in a sudden manner

Question 25

condone

Answer 25

to give tacit approval