Vocab 5

Question 1

Aghast

Answer 1

Struck with fear

Question 2

Appellation

Answer 2

Identifying word or words

Question 3

Bewilder

Answer 3

Cause to be confused emotionally

Question 4

Contemptuous

Answer 4

Expressing extreme contempt

Question 5

Debonair

Answer 5

Having a sophisticated charm

Question 6

Detest

Answer 6

Dislike intensely

Question 7

Fickle

Answer 7

Liable to sudden unpredictable change

Question 8

Hindrance

Answer 8

Any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

Question 9

Litigious

Answer 9

Inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree

Question 10

Minimize

Answer 10

Make small or insignificant

Question 11

Notorious

Answer 11

Having an exceedingly bad reputation

Question 12

Ordeal

Answer 12

A severe or trying experience

Question 13

Ostracize

Answer 13

Avoid speaking to or dealing with

Question 14

Placid

Answer 14

Taking life easy

Question 15

Prosaic

Answer 15

Not challenging

Question 16

Rectitude

Answer 16

Righteousness as a consequence of being honorable or honest

Question 17

Salient

Answer 17

Having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

Question 18

Spurious

Answer 18

Intended to deceive

Question 19

Vigilance

Answer 19

Playing close attention

Question 20

Aberration

Answer 20

A disorder in one’s mental state