Vocab 476-500

Question 1

dramatic

Answer 1

striking; forcefully effective

Question 2

symmetry

Answer 2

similarity or balance of parts

Question 3

depict

Answer 3

to portray, represent

Question 4

premature

Answer 4

occurring, coming, or done too soon

Question 5

exhaustive

Answer 5

complete; through

Question 6

expedient

Answer 6

useful; advantageous

Question 7

defiant

Answer 7

resting authority

Question 8

antiquated

Answer 8

old; outmoded, out of date

Question 9

divulge

Answer 9

to disclose, reveal

Question 10

affirm

Answer 10

to assert

Question 11

discern

Answer 11

to recognize; to distinguish

Question 12

chastise

Answer 12

to criticize; to discipline

Question 13

remedy

Answer 13

means of correcting a bad condition, cure

Question 14

mirth

Answer 14

jollity, laughter

Question 15

irreprochable

Answer 15

beyond criticism, free from blame

Question 16

profane

Answer 16

to treat (holy things) without respect

Question 17

rupture

Answer 17

to break, to burst

Question 18

schintillate

Answer 18

to sparkle

Question 19

atypcial

Answer 19

not typical, unusual

Question 20

burly

Answer 20

heavy, strong and muscular

Question 21

grate

Answer 21

to irritate, annoy

Question 22

insuperable

Answer 22

not capable of being overcome

Question 23

rudimentary

Answer 23

primitive, crude

Question 24

sumptuous

Answer 24

costly; luxurious

Question 25

implement

Answer 25

to put in effect