Ivy Global, Deck 07

Question 1

Sylvan

Answer 1

adj. Of or in the woods

Question 2

Tryst

Answer 2

N. a place of meeting; appointment to meet at a certain time or place.

Question 3

Turgid

Answer 3

adj. Bloated, swollen; filled with big words and little meaning

Question 4

Vacillate

Answer 4

V. To waver in mind or opinion; fluctuate

Question 5

Verbose

Answer 5

adj. Wordy

Question 6

Vindictive

Answer 6

adj. Bearing a grudge; given to or prompted by revenge.

Question 7

Voluble

Answer 7

adj. Talkative; having a great flow of words

Question 8

Wont

Answer 8

1. adj. accustomed

2. N. a custom or habit

Question 9

Advantageous

Answer 9

adj. Favorable; beneficial; usefull

Question 10

Alma Mater

Answer 10

N. One’s school or college

Question 11

Archipelago

Answer 11

N. A sea containing multiple islands; a group of islands

Question 12

Armistice

Answer 12

N. A truce; temporary pause of fighting

Question 13

Bastion

Answer 13

1. N. A projecting portion of a rampart or fortification that forms an irregular pentagon.
2. A fortified place
3. Anything seen as preserving or protecting a condition

Question 14

Amalgamate

Answer 14

V. to mix or to merge as to make a combination`

Question 15

Aggrandize

Answer 15

1. V. To widen in scope.
2. To make great or greater in power or wealth
3. To make something appear greater

Question 16

Contrite

Answer 16

adj. Feeling or expressing remorse; affected by guilt

Question 17

Corpulent

Answer 17

adj. Large or bulky of body; portly; stout; fat.

Question 18

Copious

Answer 18

adj.
1. Large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful
2. Having or yielding an abundant supply
3. Exhibiting abundance or fullness, as of thoughts or words