Vocabulary Level D Unit 10

Question 1

Aspire

Answer 1

Verb

To have ambitious hopes or plans, strive toward higher goal, desire earnestly, to ascend

Question 2

Bleak

Answer 2

Adj.

To bare, dreary, dismal

Question 3

Chide

Answer 3

Verb

To blame, scold

Question 4

Despicable

Answer 4

Adj.
Worthy of scorn
Contemptible

Question 5

Diminutive

Answer 5

Adj.

Small, smaller than most other things that type

Question 6

Emancipate

Answer 6

Verb

To free from slavery, to release or liberatate

Question 7

Erroneous

Answer 7

Adj.

Incorrect, containing mistakes

Question 8

Exploit

Answer 8

Verb
To make use of, develop, to make improper use of for personal profit.
Noun
Deed

Question 9

Extemporaneous

Answer 9

Adj.

Made or Dilivered at the spur of the moment

Question 10

Impair

Answer 10

Verb

To make imperfect, damage, harm

Question 11

Invincible

Answer 11

Adj.

Not able to be defeated, unbeatable

Question 12

Languid

Answer 12

Adj.

Drooping, without energy, sluggish

Question 13

Mire

Answer 13

Noun
Mud, wet, swampy, a tough situation
Verb
To get stuck

Question 14

Obtrusive

Answer 14

Adj.

Forward, undesirably prominent, thrust out

Question 15

Preamble

Answer 15

Noun

An introduction to a speech or piece of writing

Question 16

Render

Answer 16

Verb

To cause to become, to preform, to deliver officially, to process, extract

Question 17

Rugged

Answer 17

Adj.

Rough, irregular, severe, stern, strong, stormy

Question 18

Skeptical

Answer 18

Adj.

Inclined to doubt, slow to accept something is true

Question 19

Slipshod

Answer 19

Adj.

Untidy in dress, personal habits, careless sloppy

Question 20

Adept

Answer 20

Adj.
Thouroughly skilled
Noun
Expert