List 17-19

Question 1

monotonous

Answer 1

(adj) dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and intrest

Question 2

clemency

Answer 2

(n) mercy

Question 3

gregarious

Answer 3

(adj) drawn to the company of others; sociable

Question 4

surreptitious

Answer 4

(adj) stealthy

Question 5

inexorable

Answer 5

1. (adj) hard to stop or prevent, 2. (adj) hard to persuade

Question 6

expunge

Answer 6

(v) to obliterate, eradicate

Question 7

insidious

Answer 7

(adj) appealing but imperceptibly harmful

Question 8

opulent

Answer 8

(adj) characterized by rich abundance verging on ostentation

Question 9

trenchant

Answer 9

(adj) effective, articulate, clear cut

Question 10

vivacity

Answer 10

(n) the quality of being attractively lively and animated

Question 11

contrite

Answer 11

(adj) eager to be forgiven

Question 12

uncouth

Answer 12

(adj) lacking in good manners, grace, or refinement

Question 13

nefarious

Answer 13

(adj) heinously villanous

Question 14

visage

Answer 14

(n) the persons face

Question 15

sycophant

Answer 15

(n) one who flatters for self-gain