Test Prep 6

Question 1

Evanescent

Answer 1

Short lived

Question 2

Evince

Answer 2

To show clearly, to make evident

Question 3

Exigent

Answer 3

Demanding immediate attention, urgent

Exigent- exit gents now, it’s urgent

Question 4

Extemporaneous

Answer 4

Done or spoken without preparation, improvised

Question 5

Facetious

Answer 5

Joking or humorous, esp. inappropriately

Question 6

Fecund

Answer 6

Fertile

Question 7

Flippant

Answer 7

Lacking respectfulness for seriousness

Question 8

Flummox

Answer 8

To greatly confuse

Question 9

Foment

Answer 9

To encourage or cause the development of (trouble, rebellion, etc.)

Question 10

Forbearance

Answer 10

Patience and restraint

Question 11

Frentic

Answer 11

Fast and energetic in a wild or disordered way

Question 12

Gainsay

Answer 12

Deny, dispute, or contradict

Question 13

Glib

Answer 13

smooth but insincere and shallow (of words or a person speaking)

Question 14

Guile

Answer 14

Skillful deceit

Question 15

Harbinger

Answer 15

A sign of something to come

Question 16

Harrow

Answer 16

To distress, to torment

Question 17

Hermetic

Answer 17

Isolated or closeted off from outside influence; airtight

Question 18

Hidebound

Answer 18

Rigidly conservative

Question 19

Histrionic

Answer 19

Emotional in an exaggerated way

Question 20

Hoodwink

Answer 20

To deceive or trick

Question 21

Impecunious

Answer 21

Having little or no money

Im- no
Pecune- money

Question 22

Impassive

Answer 22

Emotionless

Question 23

Impervious

Answer 23

Not able to be penetrated or affected

Question 24

Impetuous

Answer 24

Impulsive

Question 25

Implacable

Answer 25

Not able to be satisfied or stopped

Question 26

Impolitic

Answer 26

Unwise, esp. in social situations

Question 27

Impugn

Answer 27

To attack as false or questionnaire

Question 28

Incontrovertible

Answer 28

Undeniable

Question 29

Indemnify

Answer 29

To compensate for a loss or damage

Question 30

Ingenous

Answer 30

Innocent and trusting

Question 31

Inimical

Answer 31

Harmful or unfriendly Enemy - call, it will be harmful

Question 32

Intelligible

Answer 32

Understandable

Question 33

Inveterate

Answer 33

Habitual or long-established and unlikely to change

Question 34

Lampoon

Answer 34

To publicly criticize in a humorous way

Question 35

Languid

Answer 35

1.Short and relaxed 2. Weak

Question 36

Languorous

Answer 36

Pleasantly lazy and lacking energy

Question 37

Limpid

Answer 37

Transparent, clear and simple

Question 38

Lugubrious

Answer 38

Sad and gloomy

Question 39

Machination

Answer 39

A clever scheme or plan, often with an evil purpose

Question 40

Malinger

Answer 40

To pretend to be sick to avoid work or responsibilities

Question 41

Martinet

Answer 41

A person who demands strict following of rules

Question 42

Maudilin

Answer 42

Excessively sentimental

Question 43

Mellifluous

Answer 43

Untruthfulness

Question 44

Mendacity

Answer 44

Truthfulness

Question 45

Miscreant

Answer 45

A person who breaks the law

Question 46

Mordant

Answer 46

Sharply critical, esp. in a humorous way

Question 47

Motif

Answer 47

A recurring or central theme

Question 48

Myopic

Answer 48

Shortsighted. Same as myopia

Question 49

Nadir

Answer 49

The lowest or worst point

Question 50

Nebulous

Answer 50

unclear, vague