Q1 vocab

Question 1

abhor

Answer 1

to hate

Question 2

abrasive

Answer 2

rough;coarse;harsh

Question 3

credible

Answer 3

believable

Question 4

hasten

Answer 4

to hurry;accelerate;rush

Question 5

nuance

Answer 5

something subtle;a fine shade of meaning

Question 6

nullify

Answer 6

to counter; make unimportant

Question 7

placid

Answer 7

calm, peaceful

Question 8

renown/renowned

Answer 8

fame/famous

Question 9

reprehensible

Answer 9

shameful;very bad

Question 10

tangible

Answer 10

can be touched

Question 11

belligerent

Answer 11

in a hostile, aggressive, or insulting manner

Question 12

bemused

Answer 12

confused; bewildered

Question 13

complacent

Answer 13

self-satisfied; uninterested in change

Question 14

derisive

Answer 14

expressing mockery or ridicule

Question 15

indignant

Answer 15

feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment

Question 16

monotonous

Answer 16

dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest

Question 17

morose

Answer 17

generally unhappy or sullen

Question 18

ominous

Answer 18

threatening; indicating something bad will happen

Question 19

retorted

Answer 19

responding in a witty, angry, or insulting manner

Question 20

skeptical

Answer 20

not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations