Vocab 2

Question 1

Affably/ Affable

Answer 1

Easy to approach/ friendly/ cordial

Question 2

Copious

Answer 2

Large amount/ abundant/ plentiful

Question 3

Detritus

Answer 3

Pieces that are left when something breaks/ destroyed/ loose material

Question 4

Disparate

Answer 4

Different from each other/ distinct in in quality/ character

Question 5

Doppelgänger

Answer 5

Double/ counterpart of a living person

Question 6

Eschew

Answer 6

To shun/ avoid

Question 7

Goad/ Goading

Answer 7

Something that urges/ pokes into action

Question 8

Incontrovertible

Answer 8

Not open to discussion/ indisputable

Question 9

Irascible

Answer 9

Becoming angered easily/ bad temper

Question 10

Malediction

Answer 10

A curse, unpleasant lecture

Question 11

Morose

Answer 11

Characterized by expressing gloom

Question 12

Perfidy

Answer 12

Act/instance of faithlessness/ treachery

Question 13

Perfunctory

Answer 13

Done without energy/ enthusiasm/ expected routine lacking interest

Question 14

Protuberant

Answer 14

Bulging beyond surface/ protruding/ projecting

Question 15

Proviso

Answer 15

Stipulation/ condition/ deal

Question 16

Ruse

Answer 16

Trick, stratagem, artifice

Question 17

Querulous

Answer 17

Complaining

Question 18

Sardonic

Answer 18

Characterized as bitter/ scornful/ etc

Question 19

Skullduggery

Answer 19

Dishonorable proceedings/ trickery

Question 20

Sumptuous

Answer 20

Luxury fine/ large lavish

Question 21

Surfeit

Answer 21

Excess/ excessive amount

Question 22

Sycophant/ sycophantic

Answer 22

Self seeking/ fawning/ a suck up

Question 23

Vehement

Answer 23

Forceful, impassioned energy/ emotion

Question 24

Venerate/ venerable

Answer 24

Feel/ show deep respect for. Valued respected because of age

Question 25

Derisive

Answer 25

Characterized by expressing derision/ scorn/ mocking