Vocab 2.3

Question 1

Aberration

Answer 1

A variation or change from what’s normal or right

Question 2

Aghast

Answer 2

Shocked, terrified, or amazed

Question 3

Appellation

Answer 3

A name or title

Question 4

Bewilder

Answer 4

To perplex or confuse

Question 5

Chattel

Answer 5

Possession; A think that is owned

Question 6

Contemptous

Answer 6

Thinking poorly of; scornful or disdainful

Question 7

Debonair

Answer 7

Charming

Question 8

Detest

Answer 8

Profound dislike

Question 9

Elasticity

Answer 9

Stretchy

Question 10

Fickle

Answer 10

Capriciously changeable in affection or belief; not remaining faithful to one idea

Question 11

Hindrance

Answer 11

Something that blocks progress

Question 12

Inconceivable

Answer 12

Unimaginable or unthinkable

Question 13

Litigous

Answer 13

Willing and likely to pursue a lawsuit

Question 14

Minimize

Answer 14

To make as small as possible

Question 15

Notorious

Answer 15

Widely known but viewed negatively or critically

Question 16

Ordeal

Answer 16

An experience that is extremely difficult or trying

Question 17

Ostracize

Answer 17

To banish from or force out of a group or situation

Question 18

Peccadillo

Answer 18

A minor sin or fault

Question 19

Placid

Answer 19

Tranquil, calm, at rest

Question 20

Prosiac

Answer 20

Matter of fact; without spirit, style, or imagination

Question 21

Rectitude

Answer 21

Correctness or uprightness; unerring in following principles

Question 22

Salient

Answer 22

Noticeable or important; standing out

Question 23

Spurious

Answer 23

Inauthentic

Question 24

Tincture

Answer 24

Typically alcoholic mixture containing a medicine or remedy

Question 25

Vigilance

Answer 25

Alertness, unbreaking attention to a duty