Vocab 5&6

Question 1

Extol verb

Answer 1

To praise highly

Question 2

Brusque adj

Answer 2

Very short and abrupt in manner

Question 3

Circumspect adj

Answer 3

Considering all circumstances and consequences

Question 4

Tactful adj

Answer 4

Skillful and acting to avoid offense to others

Question 5

Rancorous adj

Answer 5

Bitter hateful

Question 6

Perfidious adj

Answer 6

Faithless, disloyal, and untrustworthy

Question 7

Fortuitous adj

Answer 7

Happening by luck

Question 8

Didactic adj

Answer 8

Intended to teach

Question 9

Censure verb

Answer 9

To criticize harshly

Question 10

Surmise verb

Answer 10

To infer to guess

Question 11

Querulous adj

Answer 11

Complaining, irritable

Question 12

Nebulous adj

Answer 12

Vague

Question 13

Superfluous adj

Answer 13

Extra, more than enough, redundant

Question 14

Conundrum noun

Answer 14

A complex and difficult problem

Question 15

Debauchery noun

Answer 15

A moral corruption

Question 16

Flagrant adj

Answer 16

Obviously offensive or reprehensible

Question 17

Prodigal adj

Answer 17

Lavish; wasteful

Question 18

Sagacity noun

Answer 18

Wisdom

Question 19

Amicable adjective

Answer 19

Friendly agreeable

Question 20

Chagrin noun

Answer 20

Feeling a mental unease, as of annoyance or embarrassment, caused by failure, disappointment, or Disconcerting event