MC Vocab List 1A

Question 1

WROUGHT

Answer 1

Elaborately embellished

Question 2

SUBJECTIVE

Answer 2

Making interpretations based on personal opinions without any verifiable facts

Question 3

OBJECTIVE

Answer 3

Making an unbiased, balanced observation based on facts which can be verified

Question 4

HEATH

Answer 4

Evergreen plants that thrive on open barren usually acid and ill-drained soil

Question 4

LANGUISH

Answer 4

Be or become feeble, weak, or enervated

Question 5

RAPTUROUS

Answer 5

State or experience of being carried away by overwhelming emotion

Question 6

ABATE

Answer 6

Decrease in force or intensity

Question 7

EQUIVOCATION

Answer 7

Ambiguous or deliberately evasive statement

Question 8

SUPPLANT

Answer 8

Take the place of and serve as a substitute

Question 9

SYNCHEDOCHE

Answer 9

Figure of speech by which a part is put for the whole OR the whole for a part

Question 10

ASCERTAIN

Answer 10

Find out or learn with certainty

Question 11

TRIFILING

Answer 11

Trivial

Question 12

OPAL

Answer 12

Typically with definite and often marked iridescent play of colors

Question 13

AESTHETIC

Answer 13

Pleasing in appearance

Question 14

PRAGMATIC

Answer 14

Practical as opposed to idealistic

Question 15

BESET

Answer 15

Trouble; harass

Question 16

INVECTIVE

Answer 16

Insulting or abusive language

Question 17

PARADOX

Answer 17

Statement that is seemingly opposed to common sense and yet is perhaps true