Vocab 2

Question 1

Braggart

Answer 1

a person who boasts loudly or exaggeratedly

Question 2

Sadistic

Answer 2

the deriving of sexual gratification from inflicting pain on other

Question 3

Ineffectual

Answer 3

having no effect or an inadequate effect

Question 4

Matrarchy

Answer 4

a social system in which the mother is head of the family

Question 5

notorious

Answer 5

known widely and usally unfavorable

Question 6

deduce

Answer 6

to reach a conclusion by reasoning

Question 7

withered

Answer 7

shriveled or faded from or as if from loss mositure or sustenance

Question 8

maudlin

Answer 8

effusively or tearfully sentimental

Question 9

folio

Answer 9

a large sheet of paper folded making two leaves or four page of a book

Question 10

dingbat

Answer 10

an empty headed or silly person

Question 11

ample

Answer 11

of large pr great size, amount,extent or capacity

Question 12

scour

Answer 12

to clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously

Question 13

bile

Answer 13

a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stoe in the gallbladder

Question 14

susceptible

Answer 14

susceptible to criticism or persausion or temptation

Question 15

suspicous

Answer 15

arousing or apt to arous suspicion questionable

Question 16

fidget

Answer 16

to behavee or move nervously or restlessly

Question 17

latrine

Answer 17

a communal toilet of a type often used in a camp or barracks

Question 18

scatfold

Answer 18

a temoprary arragnement erected around a building

Question 19

affirm

Answer 19

to state or express positively

Question 20

gurney

Answer 20

a metal stretcher with wheeled legs used for transporting patients