Vocab #3

Question 1

Abhor (v.)

Answer 1

-To feel hatred/loathing for.

Question 2

Abominable (adj.)

Answer 2

-Worthy of causing disgust or hatred.

Question 3

Asunder (adj.)

Answer 3

-Apart/split from each other.

Question 4

Beatific (adj.)

Answer 4

-Describes a persons appearance as blissful/heavenly.

Question 5

Crucible (n.)

Answer 5

-Severe test/place or situation that furthers character development or container that can withstand great heat.

Question 6

Diabolical (adj.)

Answer 6

-Devilish/relating to the devil (characteristic).

Question 7

Inexorable (adj.)

Answer 7

-Cannot be persuaded, moved, or stopped.

Question 8

Omnipotent (adj.)

Answer 8

-Having virtually infinite authority/power/influence.

Question 9

Pedantic (adj.)

Answer 9

-Arrogance regarding intelligence (know-it-all).

Question 10

Requite (v.)

Answer 10

-To pay back/recompense.

Question 11

Scintillate (v.)

Answer 11

-To dazzle or impress/to emit sparks.

Question 12

Vengeance (n.)

Answer 12

-[Revenge] to an extreme or excessive degree.

Question 13

Wax (v.)

Answer 13

-To grow or enlarge/to treat or rub with wax.

Question 14

Wraith (n.)

Answer 14

-Ghost or ghost-like spirit like entity/image of someone seen shortly before or after their death.

Question 15

Wrath (n.)

Answer 15

-Strong vengeful anger/retributory punishment.