Vocab

Question 1

Abjure

Answer 1

To renounce or give up formally
(hint: bonjour)

Question 2

Amorphous

Answer 2

Without a definite shape, boundary, or character.
(hint: morph)

Question 3

Animus

Answer 3

1. Bad attitude or spirit within a person that strongly influences him or her
2. Deep-seated ill will (bad feelings)
   (hint: anti)

Question 4

Dichotomy

Answer 4

Division into two distinct parts or groups
(hint: divide)

Question 5

Exemplar

Answer 5

An example or model, especially an ideal one.
(hint: example)

Question 6

Herculean

Answer 6

Of extraordinary size, power, or difficulty
(hint: hercules)

Question 7

Inchoate

Answer 7

Not fully formed or realized
(hint: incomplete)

Question 8

Invidious

Answer 8

Likely to cause resentment or animosity
(hint: villain)

Question 9

Melage

Answer 9

A mixture of dissimilar materials
(hint: mixture)

Question 10

Nefarious

Answer 10

Very wicked
(hint: freak)

Question 11

Nihilism

Answer 11

A viewpoint that denies any meaning or value to life
(hint: negativity)

Question 12

Ratify

Answer 12

To approve, confirm, or verify
(hint: verify)

Question 13

Subsume

Answer 13

To encompass in a larger or more comprehensive group; to include
(hint: consume)

Question 14

Variegated

Answer 14

Varied as to form, type, or color
(hint: varied)

Question 15

Vitiate

Answer 15

To impair or weaken
(hint: weaken)