Minority Report Vocab

Question 1

innocently

Answer 1

guilelessly

Question 2

costs that are so high and difficult to pay and
often used to punish someone

Answer 2

punitive

Question 3

something that is intended to discourage someone
from doing something

Answer 3

deterrent

Question 4

deserving blame for a wrongdoing

Answer 4

culpable

Question 5

to use gestures, especially dramatic ones

Answer 5

gesticulate

Question 6

in a manner that is unpredictable

Answer 6

erratically

Question 7

not feeling or showing emotion

Answer 7

impassive

Question 8

unwilling or unable to believe something

Answer 8

incredulous

Question 9

bad tempered

Answer 9

sullen

Question 10

valuable goods or money (often stolen or obtained
illegally)

Answer 10

loot

Question 11

hasty, not thorough or detailed

Answer 11

cursory

Question 12

anger about a situation that is perceived as
wrong or unfair

Answer 12

indignation

Question 13

agreement by all

Answer 13

unanimity

Question 14

something that can no longer be used or is no
longer useful

Answer 14

obsolete

Question 15

final offer implying serious consequences if terms
are not accepted

Answer 15

ultimatum

Question 16

having a friendly demeanor, social

Answer 16

amiability

Question 17

using logical reasoning

Answer 17

analytical

Question 18

greatly surprised

Answer 18

astonished

Question 19

slowly burning with smoke

Answer 19

smoldering

Question 20

with great interest or excitement

Answer 20

avidly

Question 21

anxiety, fear, hesitation

Answer 21

apprehension

Question 22

in a way that is impossible to stop or prevent

Answer 22

inexorably

Question 23

fake, false

Answer 23

spurious