Fab Vocab 251-275

Question 1

Of or indicative of a peevish, ill-natured disposition

Answer 1

Bilious

Question 2

A strong inclination toward something

Answer 2

Proclivity

Question 3

Intense fidelity or loyalty

Answer 3

Fealty

Question 4

Lacking liveliness, dull

Answer 4

Vapid

Question 5

A servile dependent, follower, or underling; a subordinate or petty official

Answer 5

Minion

Question 6

A half; a small part

Answer 6

Moiety

Question 7

One who lives by robbery and plunder

Answer 7

Brigand

Question 8

To anticipate and prevent or make unnecessary

Answer 8

Obviate

Question 9

Marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry; loud; boisterous

Answer 9

Vociferous

Question 10

Unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition

Answer 10

Temerity

Question 11

To skip about in play; frolic

Answer 11

Gambul

Question 12

Incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved

Answer 12

Insuperable

Question 13

Marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger

Answer 13

Irascible

Question 14

To appropriate wrongfully and often by a breach or trust; to steal

Answer 14

Purloin

Question 15

Habitually complaining; whining; fretful

Answer 15

Querulous

Question 16

Exaltation to divine rank or stature; deification; an exalted or glorified example

Answer 16

Apotheosis

Question 17

Tedious; annoying

Answer 17

Irksome

Question 18

One that has committed a crime; a criminal; an evildoer

Answer 18

Malefactor

Question 19

Given over to reckless wastefulness; wildly extravagant

Answer 19

Profligate

Question 20

Equal to; equivalent in value

Answer 20

Tantamount

Question 21

Supremely happy

Answer 21

Beatific

Question 22

Shrewd practical common sense, especially as actively applied to the problems of life

Answer 22

Gumption

Question 23

To deceive by false appearance; dupe

Answer 23

Hoodwink

Question 24

Great physical beauty and appeal

Answer 24

Pulchritude

Question 25

To engage in excessive or immoderate enthusiasm

Answer 25

Rhapsodize