Unit 19 Vocab

Question 0

INQUISITIVE

Answer 0

Adj. curious; asking many questions

Ant: uninterested

Question 1

QUIS

Answer 1

Ask, seek, demand

Inquisitive, acquisitive, requisition

Question 2

ACQUISITIVE

Answer 2

Adj. seeking to get things; greedy

Syn: demanding ant: generous

Question 3

REQUISITION

Answer 3

N. act of ordering or demanding something

V. To make a request or demand

Question 4

SPOND/SPOUSE

Answer 4

Pledge, show support for

Espouse, correspond, despondent

Question 5

ESPOUSE

Answer 5

V. To support; pledge support to

Syn: advocate ant: criticize

Question 6

CORRESPOND

Answer 6

V. To be similar to; compare to

Syn: match ant: differ

Question 7

DESPONDENT

Answer 7

Adj. lacking all hope

Syn: despairing ant: joyful

Question 8

ROG

Answer 8

To ask, demand

Interrogate, derogatory, arrogant, abrogate

Question 9

INTERROGATE

Answer 9

V. To formally question

Syn: grill

Question 10

DEROGATORY

Answer 10

Adj. insulting; degrading

Syn: belittling ant: complimentary

Question 11

ARROGANT

Answer 11

Adj. excessively proud; haughty

Syn; conceited ant: humble

Question 12

ABROGATE

Answer 12

V. To cancel; to repeal

Syn: abolish ant: ratify

Question 13

PREC

Answer 13

Prayer

Precarious, imprecation, deprecate

Question 14

PRECARIOUS

Answer 14

Adj. threatened or unsafe

Syn: risky ant: safe

Question 15

IMPRECATION

Answer 15

V. A curse

Ant: blessing

Question 16

DEPRECATE

Answer 16

V. To show disapproval of

Syn: belittle ant: praise