Vocab 151-180

Question 1

Rancorous

Answer 1

Bitterness or resentment

Question 2

Rarefy

Answer 2

To make rare or thin

Question 3

Raze

Answer 3

Completely destroy

Question 4

Recalcitrant

Answer 4

Uncooperative attitude toward authority

Question 5

Recant

Answer 5

No longer holds an opinion or belief

Question 6

Reprobate

Answer 6

Unprincipled person

Question 7

Ribald

Answer 7

Referring to sexual matters in an amusingly rude way

Question 8

Quixotic

Answer 8

Unrealistic

Question 9

Ruminate

Answer 9

Think deeply about something

Question 10

Saccharine

Answer 10

Excessively sweet or sentimental

Question 11

Savant

Answer 11

Learned person. Thinker

Question 12

Stultify

Answer 12

Loose enthusiasm and initiative

Question 13

Taciturn

Answer 13

Untalkative

Question 14

Tantamount

Answer 14

Equal to

Question 15

Tenuous

Answer 15

Very weak or slight

Question 16

Trepidation

Answer 16

Fear about something that may happen

Question 17

Turgid

Answer 17

Swollen or congested

Question 18

Turpitude

Answer 18

Wickedness

Question 19

Undulate

Answer 19

Move with a smooth wavelike motion

Question 20

Unwieldy

Answer 20

Difficult to carry or move because of size

Question 21

Veracity

Answer 21

Accuracy

Question 22

Verbose

Answer 22

Wordy

Question 23

Viable

Answer 23

Capable of working successfully

Question 24

Virulent

Answer 24

Poisonous

Question 25

Vociferous

Answer 25

Crying out noisily

Question 26

Vouchsafe

Answer 26

To give to someone as a promise or privilege

Question 27

Zenith

Answer 27

The highest point

Question 28

Supercilious

Answer 28

Thinking you are superior to others

Question 29

Surfeit

Answer 29

Excessive amount of something

Question 30

Surly

Answer 30

Bad tempered and unfriendly