Vocab 14

Question 1

Eager to please; agreeable; self satisfied

Answer 1

Complaisant

Question 2

Regret; misgiving

Answer 2

Compunction

Question 3

False, baseless attack on a persons or groups reputation; to disgrace

Answer 3

Defamation

Question 4

Dead; extinct; no longer in existence or functioning

Answer 4

Defunct

Question 5

To come next; follow; to happen as a consequence

Answer 5

Ensue

Question 6

To make worse; to embitter

Answer 6

Exacerbate

Question 7

To rear or raise someone; nurture

Answer 7

Foster

Question 8

Loquacious; wordy; talkative; verbose

Answer 8

Garrulous

Question 9

Emancipated; very thin; haggard

Answer 9

Gaunt

Question 10

Pertinent; bearing upon the case at hand

Answer 10

Germane

Question 11

Fluent; slick; accomplished

Answer 11

Glib

Question 12

Impoverished; poor; destitute

Answer 12

Indigent

Question 13

To follow a turning and winding path; wander idly without a set goal

Answer 13

Meander

Question 14

Ponder; ruminate; cogitate; meditate

Answer 14

Muse

Question 15

Egotistical; very self centered; conceited

Answer 15

Narcissistic

Question 16

Educator or teacher; person who instructs

Answer 16

Pedagogue

Question 17

By memory

Answer 17

Rote

Question 18

Completely unrestrained; done without any justification

Answer 18

Wanton

Question 19

Cajole; coax; to influence or persuade by using flattery or soothing, sweet words

Answer 19

Wheedle

Question 20

Noisy; din; expressive vehement; loud outcry

Answer 20

Clamorous