Vocab 1

Question 1

Monstrous

Answer 1

Extremely large, frightful, hideous, esp in appearance

Question 2

Elixir

Answer 2

Magical or medicinal Potion with alcohol

Question 3

Prodigy

Answer 3

Person with exceptional qualities or abilities

Question 4

Mesmerizing

Answer 4

Fascinating, spellbinding, hypnotizing

Question 5

Devastate

Answer 5

Destroy or ruin, overwhelm with sadness

Question 6

Anemic

Answer 6

Deficient in rbc, weakness, listless

Question 7

Pathological

Answer 7

Study of cause of disease

Question 8

Manifestations

Answer 8

Signs, perceptible indication

Question 9

Induce

Answer 9

Bring about. Lead to, succeed, influence

Question 10

Subtle

Answer 10

Not easily detected, not obvious

Question 11

Requisite

Answer 11

Required, necessary

Question 12

Coercive

Answer 12

Use of threats or force to convince someone

Question 13

Passive

Answer 13

Allowing things to happen without active response

Question 14

Autonomous

Answer 14

Independence, self governing

Question 15

Assiduous

Answer 15

Showing great care, perseverance

Question 16

Machinations

Answer 16

Crafty schemes to accomplish to an evil end

Question 17

Rudimentary

Answer 17

Basic

Question 18

Matriarchal

Answer 18

Female head of the family government ruled by women

Question 19

Synonymous

Answer 19

A word or phrase which has the same or nearly same meaning

Question 20

Assent

Answer 20

Expression of approval or agreement

Question 21

Desultory

Answer 21

Lacking a plan, purpose or enthusiasm

Question 22

Cynicism

Answer 22

Inclination to believe people are motivated purely by skepticism

Question 23

Skepticism

Answer 23

Doubt the truth of something