Lit Unit 10

Question 1

Futile

Answer 1

adj
Incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.

Question 2

Copacetic

Answer 2

adj
In perfect order.

Question 3

Debonair

Answer 3

adj
Confident, stylish, and charming.

Question 4

Secular

Answer 4

adj
Denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.

Question 5

Inscrutable

Answer 5

adj
Not easily understood; mysterious; unfathomable.

Question 6

Nostalgia

Answer 6

noun
A sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations.

Question 7

Demonstrative

Answer 7

adj
Characterized by or given to open exhibition or expression of one’s emotions, attitudes, etc., especially of love or affection.

Question 8

Stoic

Answer 8

adj
Indifferent to pleasure or pain; unfeeling or unexpressive.

Question 9

Fickle

Answer 9

adj
Changing frequently, especially in terms of one’s loyalties, interests, or affections.

Question 10

Explicit

Answer 10

adj
Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

Question 11

Oscillate

Answer 11

verb
To move back and forth.

Question 12

Rebuff

Answer 12

verb
To reject bluntly; snub.

Question 13

Unfurl

Answer 13

verb
To unfold or spread out.

Question 14

Penance

Answer 14

noun
Atonement; voluntary actions done in order to be forgiven for something.