Vocab 2

Question 0

Adamantine

Answer 0

Having the hardness or luster of a diamond

Unyielding or inflexible

Question 1

Ignominiously

Answer 1

Shamefully

In a disgraceful manner

Question 2

Derision

Answer 2

Ridicule

Mockery

Question 3

Superciliously

Answer 3

Condescendingly

Disdainfully

Scornfully

Question 4

Myrmidons

Answer 4

Faithful followers who carry out orders without question

Question 5

Descrying

Answer 5

Discovering by careful observation or scrutiny

Detecting

Question 6

Journeyman

Answer 6

One who has fully served an apprenticeship in a trade or craft and is a qualified worker for another person

Question 7

Quailed

Answer 7

Shrank back in fear

Cowered

Question 8

Pugilistic

Answer 8

Having to do with boxing or fighting with the fists

Question 9

Repudiated

Answer 9

Rejected the authority or validity of

Rejected strongly as false or unjust

Question 10

Amalgamation

Answer 10

A consolation or merger

Unification

Question 11

Circuitously

Answer 11

In a roundabout, lengthy manner

Question 12

Portmanteau

Answer 12

A large leather suitcase with two hinged compartments

Question 13

Plebeian

Answer 13

Of belonging to or characteristic of commoners

Unrefined or coarse in manner

Question 14

Billeted

Answer 14

Lodged

Assigned lodging to

Question 15

Acquiesced

Answer 15

Consented or complied passively or without protest

Question 16

Inveigled

Answer 16

Won over by coaxing, flattery, or artful talk

Question 17

Egress

Answer 17

The act of coming or going out

Emergence

Question 18

Jocose

Answer 18

Given to joking

Merry

Question 19

Suppliants

Answer 19

One who asks humbly or earnestly, as by praying