10/7 Major Vocab

Question 1

Adulation

Answer 1

Excessive admiration; flattery

Question 2

Animosity

Answer 2

Feeling of strong hatred or dislike

Question 3

Anguish

Answer 3

Severe pain or suffering; distress

Question 4

Antipathy

Answer 4

A strong dislike

Question 5

Careen

Answer 5

To rush carelessly

Question 6

Demeanor

Answer 6

Outward behavior; facial expression and body language

Question 7

Denizens

Answer 7

Inhabitants or citizens

Question 8

Deprivation

Answer 8

The condition of living without the things one needs

Question 9

Disconsolate

Answer 9

Unhappy

Question 10

Dilapidated

Answer 10

Broken-down; shabby

Question 11

Distraught

Answer 11

Upset

Question 12

Doggedness

Answer 12

Persistence; stubbornness

Question 13

Dubious

Answer 13

Doubtful; hesitant

Question 14

Grotesque

Answer 14

Odd, twisted, or bizarre

Question 15

Imminent

Answer 15

About to occur

Question 16

Inert

Answer 16

Incapable of moving or changing

Question 17

Infallibility

Answer 17

An inability to make errors

Question 18

Infatuated

Answer 18

Possessed by an unreasoning love or attraction

Question 19

Precariously

Answer 19

Insecurely; in a dangerous way

Question 20

Prejudice

Answer 20

Unreasonable attitude for or against something

Question 21

Prosperous

Answer 21

Successful; flourishing financially

Question 22

Surreptitiously

Answer 22

Secretly or slyly

Question 23

Tantalizing

Answer 23

Attractive or desirable

Question 24

Vexation

Answer 24

The state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried

Question 25

Vigilant

Answer 25

To avoid danger