TOTC Vocab

Question 0

Extemporize

Answer 0

Improvise; to make without preparation

Verb

Question 1

Decompose

Answer 1

Decay

Verb

Question 2

Appellation

Answer 2

Name or designation

Noun

Question 3

Harlequin

Answer 3

A comic figure in many-colored clothes

Noun

Question 4

Trepidation

Answer 4

Fearful agitation

Noun

Question 5

Efficacy

Answer 5

Effectiveness

Noun

Question 6

Animosity

Answer 6

Strong hatred; ill will

Noun

Question 7

Deprecate

Answer 7

To express disapproval

Verb

Question 8

Foray

Answer 8

Short excursion or raid

Noun

Question 9

Cogitate

Answer 9

Ponder, think

Verb

Question 10

Superscribe

Answer 10

To write on top of; to address the outside of

Verb

Question 11

Deference

Answer 11

Honor

Noun

Question 12

Aphorism

Answer 12

Short pithy sentence; proverb

Noun

Question 13

Turbid

Answer 13

Dirty and disturbed

Adj

Question 14

Exude

Answer 14

Discharging through the pores

Verb

Question 15

Patronage

Answer 15

Good will shown to people considered one’s superiors; condescension
Noun

Question 16

Inundation

Answer 16

Flood, overflow

Noun

Question 17

Attenuated

Answer 17

Made thin

Adj

Question 18

Dissimulation

Answer 18

Hypocrisy

Noun

Question 19

Judicious

Answer 19

Wise

Adj

Question 20

Dolorous

Answer 20

Painful

Adj

Question 21

Rejoin

Answer 21

Answer

Verb

Question 22

Doggedly

Answer 22

Stubbornly

Adv

Question 23

Blighted

Answer 23

Ruined, withered

Adj

Question 24

Distortedly

Answer 24

Twisted out of shape; changed the usual appearance of

Adv

Question 25

Impassive

Answer 25

Not showing emotion; calm, serene

Adj