Vocab #10

Question 1

whimsical

Answer 1

adjective: determined by impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason

Question 2

disparate

Answer 2

adjective: two things are fundamentally different

Question 3

inundate

Answer 3

verb: to flood or overwhelm

Question 4

wax

Answer 4

verb: to gradually increase in size or intensity

Question 5

indignant

Answer 5

adjective: feeling anger over a perceived injustice

Question 6

misanthrope

Answer 6

noun: a hater of mankind

Question 7

sanctimonious

Answer 7

adjective: making a show of being pious; holier-than-thou

Question 8

thrifty

Answer 8

adjective: spending money wisely

Question 9

unconscionable

Answer 9

adjective: unreasonable; unscrupulous; excessive

Question 10

exhort

Answer 10

verb: to strongly urge on; encourage

Question 11

extenuating

Answer 11

adjective: making less guilty or more forgivable

Question 12

zenith

Answer 12

noun: the highest point; culmination

Question 13

bellicose

Answer 13

adjective: warlike; inclined to quarrel