Magoosh High Frequency

Question 1

Abstruse

Answer 1

difficult to understand; incomprehensible

Question 2

Askance

Answer 2

with a look of suspicion or disapproval

Question 3

Dilettante

Answer 3

an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge

Question 4

Disaffected

Answer 4

discontented or dissatisfied with the people in authority and no longer willing to support them

Question 5

Exalt

Answer 5

praise or glorify

Question 6

Expound

Answer 6

add details or explanation; clarify the meaning of; state in depth

Question 7

Flux

Answer 7

a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event)

Question 8

Forlorn

Answer 8

marked by or showing hopelessness

Question 9

Gossamer

Answer 9

characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy

Question 10

Harried

Answer 10

troubled persistently especially with petty annoyance

Question 11

Ignoble

Answer 11

dishonorable

Question 12

Ignominious

Answer 12

deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

Question 13

Incorrigible

Answer 13

impervious to correction or punishment

Question 14

Ingratiate

Answer 14

gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts

Question 15

Pejorative

Answer 15

expressing disapproval