SL Vocab 2

Question 1

harshness in tone or manner

Answer 1

Asperity

Question 2

in keeping with good taste and propriety

Answer 2

Decorous

Question 3

inhabitants of a particular place

Answer 3

Demizens

Question 4

the knowledge acquired by study

Answer 4

Erudition

Question 5

a feeling or condition of hostility or hatred

Answer 5

Enmity

Question 6

urgency, pressure, or urgent demand

Answer 6

Exigency

Question 7

the making of something seem less serious or more forgivable

Answer 7

Extenuation

Question 8

to make or use animated gestures

Answer 8

Gesticulate

Question 9

disgrace or shame

Answer 9

Ignominy

Question 10

inability or unwillingness to believe

Answer 10

Incredulity

Question 11

unfriendly or hostile

Answer 11

Inimical

Question 12

stealthily treacherous or deceitful

Answer 12

Insidious

Question 13

the become accustom to hardship, difficulty, or pain

Answer 13

Inure

Question 14

humorous, jesting, jolly, joking

Answer 14

Jocular

Question 15

pacified or appeased

Answer 15

Mollified

Question 16

childishly bad-tempered

Answer 16

Petulant

Question 17

a commoner or peasant

Answer 17

Plebeian

Question 18

keenness or smartness at an unusually early age

Answer 18

Precocity

Question 19

natural inclination

Answer 19

Propensity

Question 20

to claim something that seems to be truthful

Answer 20

Purport

Question 21

to make submissive or subservient

Answer 21

Subjugate

Question 22

to restrain or entangle

Answer 22

Trammel

Question 23

a loud, confused noise

Answer 23

Tumult

Question 24

pure or uncorrupted

Answer 24

Unadulterated

Question 25

lively, animated, or spirited

Answer 25

Vivacious