List 2

Question 1

(v.) to improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming

Answer 1

Ameliorate

Question 2

(n.) poise, assurance, great self-confidence perpendicularity

Answer 2

Aplomb

Question 3

(adj.) pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas

Answer 3

Bombastic

Question 4

(adj.) without experience;immature, not fully developed; lacking sophistication and poise; without feathers

Answer 4

Callow

Question 5

(n.) Saliva or mucus flowing through the mouth or nose; foolish, aimless talk or thinking; nonsense or childish twaddle; to waste or fritter away foolishly

Answer 5

Drivel

Question 6

(n.) asummary, condensed account; an instance that represents a larger reality

Answer 6

Epitome

Question 7

(v.) to urge strongly, advise earnestly

Answer 7

Exhort

Question 8

(adj.,adv.) by virtue of holding a certain office

Answer 8

Ex officio

Question 9

(v.) to violate, trespass, go beyond recognized bounds

Answer 9

Infringe

Question 10

(v.) to make oneself agreeable and thus gain favor or acceptance by others ( sometimes used in a critical or derogatory sense )

Answer 10

Ingratiate

Question 11

Syn: cozy up to, curry favor with
Ant: alienate, humiliate oneself, mortify oneself

Answer 11

Ingratiate

Question 12

Syn:entreat, implore, adjure
Ant: discourage, advise against, deprecate

Answer 12

exhort

Question 13

Syn:encroach, impinge, intrude, poach
Ant: stay in bounds

Answer 13

Infringe

Question 14

Syn: amend, better
Ant: worsen, aggravate, exacerbate

Answer 14

Ameliorate

Question 15

Syn: abstract, digest, model, archetype

Answer 15

Epitome

Question 16

Syn: composure, self-possession, levelheadedness
Ant: confusion, embarrassment, abashment

Answer 16

Aplomb

Question 17

Syn: Balderdash, hogwash, tommyrot, (v.) slaver

Answer 17

Drivel

Question 18

Syn: inflate, highfalutin, high-flown, pretentious
Ant: unadorned, simple, plain, austere

Answer 18

Bombastic

Question 19

Syn: green, raw, unfledged, inexperienced
Ant: mature, grown-up, polished, sophisticated

Answer 19

Callow

Question 20

(n.) One who moves in where he or she is not wanted or has no right to be, an intruder. Syn: Trespasser, meddler, buttinsky 😂

Answer 20

Interloper

Question 21

(adj.) Belonging to someone or something by its very nature, essential, inherent; originating in a bodily organ or part Syn:Immanent, organic
Ant: extrinsic, external, outward

Answer 21

Intrinsic

Question 22

(v.) to make a violent attack in words, express strong disapproval
Syn:Rail, harangue, fulminate, remonstrate
Ant:Acclaim,glorify,extol

Answer 22

Inveigh

Question 23

(n.) weariness of body or mind, lack of energy
Syn:fatigue,lethargy,torpor,languor
Ant:energy,vitality,animation,liveliness

Answer 23

Lassitude

Question 24

(n.) a period of one thousand years; a period of great joy
Syn:chiliad,golden age,prosperity,peace
Ant:doomsday,day of judgment

Answer 24

Millennium

pl.,millennia

Question 25

(adj.) mysterious, magical, supernatural; secret, hidden from view; not detectable by ordinary means; (v.) to hide, conceal; eclipse; (n.) matters involving the supernatural Syn:(adj.) supernatural, ecoteric, abstruse,arcane Ant:mundane, common, public, exoteric

Answer 25

Occult

Question 26

(v.)to spread through, penetrate.soak through

Answer 26

Permeate

Question 27

(v.) to fall as moisture; to cause or bring about suddenly; to hurl down from a great height; to give distinct form to;(adj.) characterized by excessive haste; (n.) moisture; the product of an action or process Syn: (v.) provoke, produce; (adj.) reckless, impetuous Ant: (adj.) wary, cautious, circumspect

Answer 27

Precipitate

Question 28

(adj.) strict, severe ; rigorously or urgently binding or compelling; sharp or bitter to the taste Syn: stern, rigorous, tough, urgent, imperative Ant: lenient, mild, lax, permissive

Answer 28

Stringent 💪

Question 29

(v.) To think or believe without certain supporting evidence; to conjecture or guess; (n.) likely idea that lacks definite proof Syn(v.) infer, gather; (n.) inference, presumption

Answer 29

surmise