English vocab

Question 1

To accept, comply, or submit

Answer 1

Acquiesce

Question 2

Something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified

Answer 2

Anomaly

Question 3

Cheerful and optimistic

Answer 3

Buoyant

Question 4

Characterized by whim; unpredictable

Answer 4

Capricious

Question 5

Corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree

Answer 5

Commensurate

Question 6

Marked by propriety and good taste

Answer 6

Decorous

Question 7

Respect and esteem due to an elder or superior

Answer 7

Deference

Question 8

To take exception to, or object

Answer 8

Demur

Question 9

To follow an admirable example; imitate

Answer 9

Emulate

Question 10

Characterized by deep wide learning; educated, scholarly, learned

Answer 10

Erudite

Question 11

To adopt or support a cause, belief, or way of life

Answer 11

Espouse

Question 12

Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; excessive, outrageous

Answer 12

Exorbitant

Question 13

Wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy

Answer 13

Indolent

Question 14

To instigate or stir up; rouse, incite

Answer 14

Foment

Question 15

Not called for by the circumstances; not necessary, appropriate, or justified; unwarranted

Answer 15

Gratuitous

Question 16

Insultingly contemptuous in speech or conduct; arrogant, impudent, disdainful

Answer 16

Insolent