Frankensten vocab - quiz 2

Question 1

Perversity

Answer 1

The state or quality of being persistent in what is wrong. Wicked or corrupt

Question 2

induced

Answer 2

1.to lead or move by pesuasion or influence 2.to bring about, produce, or cause

Question 3

chastise

Answer 3

1. to discipline especially by punishment 2.criticize severely

Question 4

vivacity

Answer 4

the quality or state of being lively or animated

Question 5

timorous

Answer 5

full of fear, timid

Question 6

pertinacity

Answer 6

the quality of being stubborn, persistent

Question 7

vacillating

Answer 7

wavering, indecisive, hesitating

Question 8

antipathy

Answer 8

aversion

Question 9

solicitude

Answer 9

anxiety or concern

Question 10

lassitude

Answer 10

weariness of body or mind from strain or opressive environment

Question 11

obdurate

Answer 11

unmoved by pity or hard feelings, stubborn, unyeilding

Question 12

langour

Answer 12

lack of energy or vitality

Question 13

capacious

Answer 13

capable of holding much, spacious, roomy

Question 14

discern

Answer 14

see, recognize, or apprehend

Question 15

predilection

Answer 15

partiality, preference

Question 16

docile

Answer 16

easily manged, handled, trained or tought

Question 17

approbation

Answer 17

approvel

Question 18

diffident

Answer 18

lacking confidence in oneself ability, worth, fitness

Question 19

eulogy

Answer 19

a speech or writing in praise of a person or thing

Question 20

dilatoriness

Answer 20

tending to delay or procrastinate

Question 21

salubrious

Answer 21

healthful

Question 22

abhor

Answer 22

deteste utterly, loath

Question 23

inure

Answer 23

accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain

Question 24

placid

Answer 24

pleasently calm or peaceful

Question 25

dirge

Answer 25

a funeral song or tune; any sad sound

Question 26

verdant

Answer 26

green with vegitation or the color of green

Question 27

ignominy

Answer 27

disgrace, dishoner

Question 28

adduce

Answer 28

to bring forward as an argument or as evidence

Question 29

exculpate

Answer 29

free from blame

Question 30

execrate

Answer 30

to detest utterly