Stephen King( Richard Bachman) Vocabulary

Question 1

Affluent:

Answer 1

having an abundance of goods or riches

Question 2

Vivacious:

Answer 2

lively in temper, conduct, or spirit

Question 3

Coyly:

Answer 3

marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness

using coy tricks to attract attention

Question 4

Malevolence:

Answer 4

the quality or state of being malevolent

slander that arose from pure malevolence

Question 5

Caricature:

Answer 5

exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics

Question 6

Sullen:

Answer 6

gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed

Question 7

Hiatus:

Answer 7

a period of time when something (such as an activity or program) is stopped

Question 8

Trestle:

Answer 8

a braced frame serving as a support

Question 9

Aptitude:

Answer 9

a natural ability

Question 10

Garrison:

Answer 10

a military post

Question 11

Portable:

Answer 11

capable of being carried or moved about

Question 12

Pavlovian:

Answer 12

being or expressing a conditioned or predictable reaction

Question 13

Trifle:

Answer 13

something of little value, substance, or importance

Question 14

Vacuously:

Answer 14

marked by lack of ideas or intelligence

Question 15

Orderly (noun):

Answer 15

arranged or disposed in some order or pattern

Question 16

Hesitation:

Answer 16

a pausing or faltering in speech

Question 17

Potential:

Answer 17

existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality

Question 18

Freight:

Answer 18

the compensation paid for the transportation of goods

Question 19

Cadaverous:

Answer 19

of or relating to a corpse