TOTC Vocabulary #1

Question 1

Inscrutable

Answer 1

not able to be understood

Question 2

Ruminate

Answer 2

to think over carefully and for a long period

Question 3

Countenance

Answer 3

facial expression (noun); to allow or agree (verb)

Question 4

Magnanimous

Answer 4

Hugely generous, willing to give largely

Question 5

Dolorous

Answer 5

Sorrowful

Question 6

Finesse

Answer 6

Trait characterized by exceptional skill

Question 7

Vindicate

Answer 7

to make right; prove one is correct or innocent.

Question 8

Jocose

Answer 8

Jolly, tending to make jokes

Question 9

Sagacity

Answer 9

Wisdom

Question 10

Immolate

Answer 10

Kill of offer as a sacrifice through burning

Question 11

Nondescript

Answer 11

Indistinct, hard to describe

Question 12

Embellishment

Answer 12

Decoration

Question 13

Frugal

Answer 13

careful with money; cheap

Question 14

Discretion

Answer 14

showing good judgment; respecting feelings of others

Question 15

Lethargy

Answer 15

a lack of energy of motivation

Question 16

Resolute

Answer 16

determined

Question 17

Modicum

Answer 17

a small amount

Question 18

Dissipated

Answer 18

wasted away

Question 19

supplication

Answer 19

plea or begging, earnest request

Question 20

Atonement

Answer 20

make up for wrongdoing

Question 21

Inanimate

Answer 21

not alive

Question 22

Vestige

Answer 22

Last trace or remnant

Question 23

Obsequious

Answer 23

overly flattering, almost sickeningly

Question 24

Ignoble

Answer 24

not noble, lacking morals