English Vocab

Question 1

Vilify

Answer 1

(Verb) to attack someone’s reputation

Question 2

Viscous

Answer 2

(Adj) like a thick liquid

Question 3

Wane

Answer 3

(Adj) to gradually grow smaller

Question 4

Wanton

Answer 4

(Adj) excessive or uncontrolled

Question 5

Wizened

Answer 5

(Adj) old and wrinkled

Question 6

Xenophobia

Answer 6

(Noun) the fear of anything foreign

Question 7

Animosity

Answer 7

(Noun) feeling of resentment

Question 8

Blithe

Answer 8

(Adj) carefree

Question 9

Didactic

Answer 9

(Adj) intending to teach

Question 10

Disputatious

Answer 10

(Adj) tending to argue

Question 11

Duplicity

Answer 11

(Noun) sneakiness

Question 12

Engender

Answer 12

(Verb) to produce

Question 13

Equivocal

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(Adj) misleading

Question 14

Exonerate

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(Verb) to free from blame

Question 15

Grandiose

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(Adj) large or grand

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Gratuitous

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(Adj) free of charge

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Impugn

Answer 17

(Verb) to attack with words

Question 18

Indiscriminate

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(Adj) without careful consideration

Question 19

Insidious

Answer 19

(Adj) gradually harmful

Question 20

Interlocutor

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(Noun) someone who participates in conversation

Question 21

Nebulous

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(Adj) unclear or vague

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Oblivious

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(Adj) unaware

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Ostentatious

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(Adj) overdone to the point of showing off

Question 24

Perturbation

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(Noun) disturbance

Question 25

Provincial

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(Adj) limited or restrictive

Question 26

Quixotic

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(Adj) exceeding idealistic

Question 27

Sagacity

Answer 27

(Noun) wisdom

Question 28

Vacillate

Answer 28

(Verb) move back and forth between choices