9th Grade chapters one and two

Question 1

nouns

Answer 1

person place or thing

Question 2

numismatist

Answer 2

a coin collector NOUN

Question 3

paucity

Answer 3

a look; scarcity; shortage NOUN

Question 4

epigram

Answer 4

a witty saying expressing a single thought or expression; aphorism NOUN

Question 5

Verbs

Answer 5

words to express actions or states of being

Question 6

obtrude

Answer 6

to force one self into a situation uninvited; impose; intrude VERB

Question 7

alienate

Answer 7

to turn away feelings or affections to not want people to associate with you VERB

Question 8

Adjective

Answer 8

words that describe

Question 9

Licentious

Answer 9

very sinful; morally uninvested; immoral ADJ

Question 10

fatalistic

Answer 10

believing that all events in life happens because of your fate,
ADJ

Question 11

pensive

Answer 11

dreamily thoughtful; sedative ADJ

Question 12

lackadaisical

Answer 12

uninterested, not caring; spiritless ADJ

Question 13

elated

Answer 13

in high spirits; over joyed ADJ

Question 14

Amalgamate

Answer 14

to combine VERB ; blend

Question 15

demented;

Answer 15

ADJ; mentally ill or insane; deranged

Question 16

hone

Answer 16

VERB; to sharpen

Question 17

Beleaguer

Answer 17

VERB; to beseige by encircling; to harass

Question 18

gorge

Answer 18

VERB; to eat or swallow greedily

Question 19

Antiquated

Answer 19

ADJ; no longer used or useful; very old

Question 20

opiate

Answer 20

NOUN; a narcotic used to relief pain or endure sleep

Question 21

Caricature

Answer 21

NOUN; an exaggerated portrayal of ones features

Question 22

Dally

Answer 22

VERB; to waste time, loiter

Question 23

felonious

Answer 23

ADJ; pertaining to or constituting a major crime