Vocab

Question 1

Malign

Answer 1

Verb.

To speak harmful untruth

Question 2

Despotic

Answer 2

Adj.

Of, pertaining to, or of the of a tyrant

Question 3

Omnipotent

Answer 3

Adj.

Having almighty unlimited power

Question 4

Insidious

Answer 4

Adj.

Proceeding in what is an unseemingly way, but with harmful effects

Question 5

Ardent

Answer 5

Adj.

Enthusiastic or passionate

Question 6

Pestilential

Answer 6

Adj.

Harmful or destructive to crops or livestock

Question 7

Alacrity

Answer 7

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Question 8

Stanchion

Answer 8

Noun.

Upright bar, beam, support

Question 9

Surmise

Answer 9

Verb.

Suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it

Question 10

Eerie

Answer 10

Adj.

Strange and frightening

Question 11

Ominous

Answer 11

Adj.

Threatening, portending evil or harm

Question 12

Sepulcher

Answer 12

Noun.

Tomb, grave, or burial place

Question 13

Perseverance

Answer 13

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Question 14

Avarice

Answer 14

Noun.

Extreme greed for wealth of material gain

Question 15

Impious

Answer 15

Adj.

Not showing respect or reverence for God

Question 15

Diverse

Answer 15

Adj.

Showing a great deal of variety; very different

Question 16

Distraught

Answer 16

P

Question 17

Fallow

Answer 17

Adj.

A plowed land left unseeded for a season or more

Question 18

Dolorous

Answer 18

Adj.

Full of expressing or causing pain or sorrow

Question 19

Celestial

Answer 19

Adj.

Pertaining to the sky or spiritual heaven

Question 20

Conjure

Answer 20

Verb.

Make something appear unexpectedly or seemingly from nowhere as if by magic.

Question 21

Penury

Answer 21

Noun.

Extreme poverty

Question 22

Venerable

Answer 22

Adj.

Accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character.

Question 23

Unanimity

Answer 23

Noun.

Undivided opinion

Question 24

Vestige

Answer 24

P

Question 25

Placid

Answer 25

Adj.

pleasantly calm or peaceful

Question 26

Arduous

Answer 26

Adj.

Great exertion, labarous

Question 27

Monotonous

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P

Question 28

Pensive

Answer 28

Adj.

Dreamingly thoughtful

Question 29

Transient

Answer 29

Adj.

lasting only for a short time

Question 30

Aversion

Answer 30

Verb.

Strong dislike or disinclination

Question 31

Efface

Answer 31

Verb.

To wipe out

Question 32

Elation

Answer 32

Noun.

Great happiness and exhilaration

Question 33

Mollify

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P

Question 34

Waggery

Answer 34

Noun.

Jest or a joke

Question 35

Acquiesce

Answer 35

P

Question 36

Sublime

Answer 36

Adj.

Elevated or lofty in thought or language

Question 37

Logical

Answer 37

P

Question 38

Recompense

Answer 38

Verb.

To repay as for service, aid, or damage

Question 39

Pacify

Answer 39

Verb.

Quell the anger, agitation, or excitement of

Question 40

Salutary

Answer 40

Adj.

Promoting health

Question 41

Finite

Answer 41

Adj.

Having limits or bounds

Question 42

Patriarch

Answer 42

Noun.

Male head of a family

Question 43

Imperious

Answer 43

Adj.

Assuming power or authority without justification; arrogant and domineering

Question 44

Surcease

Answer 44

Verb.

To come to an end

Question 45

Ablutions

Answer 45

Noun.

The act of washing oneself

Question 46

Craven

Answer 46

P

Question 47

Fluctuate

Answer 47

Verb.

Rise and fall irregularly in number or amount

Question 48

Resolution

Answer 48

P

Question 49

Elusive

Answer 49

Adj.

Difficult to find, catch, or achieve