Vocab 13

Question 1

Antipathy

Answer 1

A strong dislike, hostile feeling

Question 2

Applicable

Answer 2

Capable of being applied; relevant, suitable

Question 3

Asset

Answer 3

Something of value; a resource; an advantage

Question 4

Beset

Answer 4

To attack from all sides; to surround, hem in // harass, troubled, studded (as with jewels)

Question 5

Compassion

Answer 5

Sympathy for another’s suffering; pity

Question 6

Decorum

Answer 6

Proper behavior, good taste; orderliness

Question 7

Duress

Answer 7

Compulsion by threat; forcible confinement

Question 8

Exuberant

Answer 8

High-spirited, enthusiastic, unrestrained, excessive, abundent

Question 9

Facsimilie

Answer 9

An exact copy

Question 10

Imbibe

Answer 10

To drink, take in, absorb

Question 11

Implacable

Answer 11

Not to be satisfied or pacified; unyielding

Question 12

Infinitestimal

Answer 12

So small as to be almost immesurable; minute

Question 13

Innocuous

Answer 13

Harmless, insignificant; inoffensive

Question 14

Militate

Answer 14

To have effect or force on someone or something, to fight against

Question 15

Patent

Answer 15

Exclusive rights over an invention; copyright // to arrange or obtain such rights // plain, open-to-view, copyrighted

Question 16

Prowess

Answer 16

Distinguished bravery; superior skill or ability

Question 17

Sedate

Answer 17

Quiet, settled, sober // to administer a tranquilizer

Question 18

Stentorian

Answer 18

Extremely loud

Question 19

Stipulate

Answer 19

To arrange specifically; to require as a condition of agreement

Question 20

Ultimatum

Answer 20

Final proposal or conditions of an agreement