English Voc 3

Question 1

Accolade

Answer 1

award of merit

Question 2

Accommodate

Answer 2

to adapt to or make and adjustment

Question 3

Bequeath

Answer 3

leave to someone by will; hand down

Question 4

Capricious

Answer 4

subject to whims or passing fancies; spur of the moment

Question 5

Deference

Answer 5

courteous regard for another’s wish

Question 6

Egregious

Answer 6

conspicuous, standing out from the mass(used particularly in an unfavorable sense);remarkably bad

Question 7

Fallacious

Answer 7

embodying a falsehood; misleading as in wrong thinking/ reasoning

Question 8

Genre

Answer 8

a kind, sort, or species; esp. to works of literature or art

Question 9

Havoc

Answer 9

wide and general destruction; devastation

Question 10

Immutable

Answer 10

unchangeable

Question 11

Impassive

Answer 11

without feeling; not affected by pain

Question 12

Languish

Answer 12

lose animation; lose strength

Question 13

Mandate

Answer 13

an authoritative command, formal order;to issue such an order

Question 14

Nepotism

Answer 14

undue favoritism to or excessive patronage of one’s relatives or close personal friends

Question 15

Obsequious

Answer 15

marked by slavish attentiveness, excessively submissive, often for purely self-interested reasons

Question 16

Paradox

Answer 16

a seemingly contradictory statement

Question 17

Rationalize

Answer 17

to give a reasonable explanation; to explain or justify on reasonable grounds

Question 18

Sage

Answer 18

wisdom gained through experience(N) one who is considered wise

Question 19

Tantamount

Answer 19

equivalent, having the same meaning, value , or effect; equal to

Question 20

Vehemently

Answer 20

intensely, forcefully, powerfully