Vocab 1/25

Question 1

stealthy

Answer 1

(adj) slow, deliberate, and secret in action or character

Question 2

acquiescence

Answer 2

(n) passing acceptance or admission

Question 3

irrelevant

Answer 3

(adj) inapplicable (does not apply)

Question 4

subtlety

Answer 4

(n) skill in achieving one’s end through indirect or underhanded means

Question 5

predicament

Answer 5

(n) a difficult puzzling or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape

Question 6

fraud

Answer 6

(n) a scam, an instance of using dishonest methods to acquire something of value

Question 7

subsequent

Answer 7

(adj) being occurring or carried out at a time after something else

Question 8

pauper

Answer 8

(n) a very poor person who has no money for food or clothes

Question 9

obscure

Answer 9

(adj) ambiguous, having intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning

Question 10

pursuits

Answer 10

(n) hobbies, activities outside of one’s

Question 11

improbable

Answer 11

(adj) unlikely, not likly to occur, or be true

Question 12

inevitable

Answer 12

(adj) impossible to avoid or evade

Question 13

apprehension

Answer 13

(n) suspicion of fear of future harm or misfortune

Question 14

sustain

Answer 14

(v) to give support or relief, to supply with, to support the weight of

Question 15

hypocrites

Answer 15

(n) people who act in contradiction to his or her stated beliefs or feelings

Question 16

allegedly

Answer 16

(adv) accused by not proving or convicting, asserted to be true or exist

Question 17

persecuted

Answer 17

(v) to harass or punish in a manner designed to injure, grieve, or afflict, to cause to suffer because of belief

Question 18

Assessment

Answer 18

(n) the action of or instance of making a judgment about something

Question 19

consent

Answer 19

(v) to give permission or approval

Question 20

Inconvenience

Answer 20

(V), (N), to cause problems or trouble for, something that is a problem