PAP ENGLISH II VOCAB 1

Question 0

Aloof

Answer 0

Apart

Question 1

Affable

Answer 1

Friendly, courteous

Question 2

Aversion

Answer 2

Strong disinclination, disliking

Question 3

Banal

Answer 3

Common, ordinary, hackneyed

Question 4

Capricious

Answer 4

Changing suddenly, fickle

Question 5

Contrite

Answer 5

Extremely apologetic, remorseful, repentant

Question 6

Dawdle

Answer 6

To waste time, to spend time idly, to move in a lackadaisical manner

Question 7

Debilitate

Answer 7

To weaken, to enfeeble, to sap energy

Question 8

Disparage

Answer 8

To degrade, derogatory manner

Question 9

Dogmatic

Answer 9

Strongly opinionated in an unwarranted manner

Question 10

Fastidious

Answer 10

Reflecting in a meticulous or demanding attitude, critical to an extreme

Question 11

Irascible

Answer 11

Irritable, easily angered, cranky

Question 12

Laud

Answer 12

To praise, to extol

Question 13

Opaque

Answer 13

Not allowing the passage of light

Question 14

Ostentatious

Answer 14

Showy, pretentious

Question 15

Prodigal

Answer 15

Wasteful, a person given to extravagance

Question 16

Prolific

Answer 16

Abundantly fruitful

Question 17

Reticent

Answer 17

Restrained in speech, reluctant to speak

Question 18

Servile

Answer 18

Overly submissive

Question 19

Superfluous

Answer 19

An overflow, beyond what is needed