Vocab set 1

Question 1

exuberant

Answer 1

adj. happy and full of energy

Question 2

morose

Answer 2

adj. bad- tempered, unhappy

Question 3

sardonic

Answer 3

adj. showing that you do not have a good option of someone or something; acting that you are better than them

Question 4

resolute

Answer 4

adj. doing something in a determined way due to your strong beliefs. eg- resolute leadership

Question 5

zeal

Answer 5

eagerness to do something, especially to achieve a goal

Question 6

obstinate

Answer 6

adj. determined not to change your ideas or beliefs; often consisdered unreasonable

Question 7

insolent

Answer 7

adj. rude and disrespecful

Question 8

apprehension

Answer 8

noun. anxiety/ fear about the future especially when dealing with something unpleasant.

Question 9

exhort

Answer 9

verb. to try very hard to persuade someone to do something

Question 10

admonish

Answer 10

verb.- formal- to tell someone severly that they have done something wrong

Question 11

derelict

Answer 11

adj. land or building- in bad condition because it has not been used in a long time.

Question 12

summit

Answer 12

noun- an important meeting or set of meetings among leaders for several different governments

Question 13

skeptical

Answer 13

adj. tending to disagree with what other people tell you, doubtful

Question 14

volatile

Answer 14

adj. situation- tending to change suddenly without warning

Question 15

conspicuous

Answer 15

adj. very easy to notice
antonym- inconspicuous

Question 15

sumptuous

Answer 15

adj. very impressive and expensive

Question 16

scrutiny

Answer 16

noun. careful and thorough examination of someone or something.

Question 17

gullible

Answer 17

adj. too willing to believe anything

Question 18

perilous

Answer 18

adj. very dangerous

Question 19

indignant

Answer 19

adj. having a feeling of anger due to feeling unfairly treated