Chapter 8 Vocabulary

Question 0

Apathy

Answer 0

Lack of feeling emotion or interest

Question 1

animosity

Answer 1

Strong dislike or bitter hostility

Question 2

Apprehensive

Answer 2

Fearful or anxious especially about the future

Question 3

Commend

Answer 3

To praise express approval to present as worthy of attention or to commit to the care of

Question 4

Compatible

Answer 4

Able to get along or work well together capable of use with some other model or system

Question 5

condolence

Answer 5

An expression of sympathy

Question 6

Consecrate

Answer 6

To make sacred Holllow or to set apart for a special-purpose

Question 7

Decrepit

Answer 7

Old and feeble worn-out ruined

Question 8

Deride

Answer 8

To ridicule or laugh at

Question 9

Ingenuous

Answer 9

Innocent simple Frank sincere

Question 10

Multifarious

Answer 10

Having great variety or numerous and diverse

Question 11

Obsolete

Answer 11

Out of date or no longer in use

Question 12

Omnivorous

Answer 12

Eating any kind of food or eagerly taking in everything

Question 13

Parsimonious

Answer 13

Stingy meager poor thrifty frugal

Question 14

Quandary

Answer 14

A state of perplexity or doubt

Question 15

Recalcitrant

Answer 15

Stubbornly disobedient resisting authority

Question 16

Reprisal

Answer 16

An injury done in return for an injury

Question 17

Revel

Answer 17

To take great pleasure in

Question 18

Stultify

Answer 18

To make ineffective or useless cripple to have a dulling affect on

Question 19

Suave

Answer 19

Smoothly agreeable or polite and pleasing to the senses