Unit 4 Vocab E

Question 0

Ascertain

Answer 0

v. to find out

Question 1

Afilliated

Answer 1

Adj. associated, connected

Question 2

Attainment

Answer 2

n. an accomplishment, the act of achieving

Question 3

Bequeth

Answer 3

v. To give or pass on as an inheritance

Question 4

Cogent

Answer 4

Adj. forceful, convincing, relevant, to the point

Question 5

Converge

Answer 5

To move toward one point, approach nearer together

Question 6

Disperse

Answer 6

V. To scatter, spread far and wide,

Question 7

esteem

Answer 7

(v.) to regard highly; (n.) a highly favorable opinion or judgment

Question 8

Expunge

Answer 8

(v.) to erase, obliterate, destroy

Question 9

Finite

Answer 9

(adj.) having limits; lasting for a limited time

Question 10

Invulnerable

Answer 10

(adj.) not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack

Question 11

Malevolent

Answer 11

(adj.) spiteful, showing ill will

Question 12

Nonchalant

Answer 12

(adj.) cool and confident, unconcerned

Question 13

Omniscient

Answer 13

(adj.) knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or

understanding

Question 14

panacea

Answer 14

(n.) a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems

Question 15

scrupulous

Answer 15

(adj.) exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled

Question 16

skulk

Answer 16

(v.) to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding

Question 17

supercilious

Answer 17

(adj.) proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority

Question 18

uncanny

Answer 18

(adj.) strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation

Question 19

venial

Answer 19

(adj.) easily excused; pardonable.