American Lit Vocab Quiz #8 Practice

Question 1

Manifest

Answer 1

evident to senses, especially sight; apparent

Question 2

estrange

Answer 2

to cause to feel less close or friendly;hostile

Question 3

apprise

Answer 3

to notify, or to make aware; to inform

Question 4

accede

Answer 4

to weaken or reduce in force

Question 4

litigation

Answer 4

the conduct of a lawsuit

Question 5

embroil

Answer 5

to draw into situation;to cause to be involved

Question 6

overt

Answer 6

not concealed or hidden

Question 7

lavish

Answer 7

to give in great amounts

Question 8

clandestine

Answer 8

in secrecy or concealment

Question 9

versatile

Answer 9

having varied uses

Question 10

relent

Answer 10

to soften; to become less severe

Question 11

latent

Answer 11

existing as potential

Question 12

enigmatic

Answer 12

mysterious;puzzling

Question 13

enervate

Answer 13

to weaken or reduce in force

Question 14

discord

Answer 14

strife resulting from lack of agreement;dissension

Question 15

maldroit

Answer 15

not adroit;clumsy;inept;awkward

Question 15

cogent

Answer 15

appealing to the intellect or powers of reasoning

Question 16

trepidation

Answer 16

a fearful state;a state of hesitation or concern

Question 17

dilapidated

Answer 17

fallen into ruin or disuse

Question 18

avowal

Answer 18

admission

Question 19

indomitable

Answer 19

incapable of being subdued or overcome

Question 20

fortitude

Answer 20

mental strength