vocab

Question 1

Profusely

Answer 1

adverb, exhibiting great abundance; bountiful

Question 2

Boisterous

Answer 2

adjective, ​​(of a person, event, or behavior) noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy.

Question 3

Reprimand

Answer 3

noun, a rebuke, especially an official one.

Question 4

Civic

Answer 4

adjective, relating to a city or town, especially its administration; municipal.

Question 5

Jovial

Answer 5

adjective, cheerful and friendly

Question 6

Paraphernalia

Answer 6

noun, miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity

Question 7

Perfunctory

Answer 7

adjective, (of an action or gesture) carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection.

Question 8

Interminably

Answer 8

adjective, endless (often used hyperbolically)

Question 9

Surly

Answer 9

Adjective, bad-tempered and unfriendly.

Question 10

Ferocious

Answer 10

adjective, savagely fierce, cruel, or violent.

Question 11

Notion

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noun, a conception of or belief about something.

Question 12

Recitation

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noun, the action of repeating something aloud from memory.

Question 13

Treachery

Answer 13

noun betrayal of trust; deceptive action or nature.

Question 14

Furtive

Answer 14

adjective, attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive.

Question 15

Cowering

Answer 15

verb, crouching down in fear

Question 16

Doctrines

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noun, a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group.

Question 17

Clabber

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verb, curdle or cause to curdle

Question 18

Dasher

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noun, a person who dresses or acts flamboyantly or stylishly

Question 19

Heritage

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noun, property that is or may be inherited; an inheritance.

Question 20

Trifles

Answer 20

noun, a thing of little value or importance.

Question 21

Disdainful

Answer 21

adjective, showing contempt or lack of respect.

Question 22

Acquiescence

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noun, the reluctant acceptance of something without protest

Question 23

Detained

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verb, keep (someone) from proceeding; hold back.

Question 24

Shabby

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adjective, in poor condition through long or hard use or lack of care

Question 25

Indecisive

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adjective, not settling an issue.

Question 26

Scrutinized

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verb, examine or inspect closely and thoroughly.

Question 27

Apprehensive

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adjective, anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

Question 28

Incisively

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adverb, in a way that shows clear thought and good understanding of what is important, and an ability to express this

Question 29

Evasion

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noun, the action of evading something

Question 30

Facetiously

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adjective, in a way that is not serious, in an attempt to be funny or to appear clever about a serious subject

Question 31

Pungent

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adjective, having a sharply strong taste or smell.

Question 32

Solemnity

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noun, the state or quality of being serious and dignified.

Question 33

Pawn

Answer 33

noun, a chess piece of the smallest size and value

Question 34

Benevolently

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adjective, well meaning and kindly.

Question 35

Retort

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noun, a sharp, angry, or wittily incisive reply to a remark.

Question 36

Prodigy

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noun, a person, especially a young one, endowed with exceptional qualities or abilities.

Question 37

Malodorous

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adjective, smelling very unpleasant.

Question 38

Concessions

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noun, a thing that is granted, especially in response to demands; a thing conceded.