Vocab 2

Question 0

Movies; motion-picture industry

Answer 0

Cinema

Question 1

Bewilder; perplex; fill with confusion; puzzle; frustrate

Answer 1

Baffle

Question 2

Look down on with contempt or disgust; loathe; regard as inferior

Answer 2

Despise

Question 3

Overflowing with enthusiasm; exuberant; effervescent

Answer 3

Ebullient

Question 4

Overstate; go beyond the limits of the actual truth; magnify

Answer 4

Exaggerate

Question 5

Arouse by words; advise strongly; urge

Answer 5

Exhort

Question 6

Specialized skill or technical know-how; expertness

Answer 6

Expertise

Question 7

Excessively concerned with trifles or details; hard to please; fussy; particular; persnickety

Answer 7

Finnicky

Question 8

Make sore; irritate mentally; annoy; vex

Answer 8

Gall

Question 9

Lacking significance or sense; pointless; silly; insipid; jejune; vapid

Answer 9

Inane

Question 10

Compensate for loss damage or injury

Answer 10

Indemnify

Question 11

Countries of America and Europe

Answer 11

Occident

Question 12

Read; study

Answer 12

Peruse

Question 13

Wrestle; grapple

Answer 13

Scuffle

Question 14

Thrust aside with disdain or contempt

Answer 14

Spurn

Question 15

Fixed pay for services

Answer 15

Stipend

Question 16

Close watch over a person; supervision

Answer 16

Surveillance

Question 17

Moderately warm

Answer 17

Tepid

Question 18

Risk something on the outcome of a contest or uncertain event; gamble

Answer 18

Wager

Question 19

Decrease in power or size; decline

Answer 19

Wane