Unit 1 Vocab

Question 1

augment

Answer 1

enlarge or increase

Question 2

reiterate

Answer 2

say, state, or perform again

Question 3

verbatim

Answer 3

using exactly the same words

Question 4

feasible

Answer 4

capable of being done with means at hand

Question 5

harass

Answer 5

annoy continually or chronically

Question 6

affiliated

Answer 6

being joined in close association

Question 7

omniscient

Answer 7

knowing, seeing, or understanding everything

Question 8

remiss

Answer 8

failing in what duty requires

Question 9

inopportune

Answer 9

not suitable for a purpose

Question 10

pinnacle

Answer 10

a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress or a tower

Question 11

fortitude

Answer 11

strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity

Question 12

tentative

Answer 12

hesitant or lacking confidence; unsettled in mind or opinion

Question 13

jeopardy

Answer 13

a source of danger

Question 14

nostalgia

Answer 14

a longing for something past

Question 15

quintessence

Answer 15

the most typical example or representative of a type

Question 16

allure

Answer 16

the power to entice or attract

Question 17

covet

Answer 17

wish, long, or crave for

Question 18

crestfallen

Answer 18

brought low in spirit

Question 19

lamentable

Answer 19

bad; unfortunate

Question 20

profess

Answer 20

confess one’s faith in, or allegiance to