Vocab

Question 1

Cogent

Answer 1

Convincing or persuasive

Question 2

Contingent

Answer 2

Likely but not certain to happen

Question 3

Corroborate

Answer 3

To confirm or support what someone else has said

Question 4

Credulous

Answer 4

Likely but not certain to happen

Question 5

Deprecate

Answer 5

To criticize or belittle

Question 6

Deride

Answer 6

To strongly criticize

Question 7

Disseminate

Answer 7

To send out

Question 8

Elucidate

Answer 8

To explore or clarify

Question 9

Emulate

Answer 9

To copy or follow

Question 10

Equivocal

Answer 10

Uncertain or vague

Question 11

Exorbitant

Answer 11

Extremely high priced

Question 12

Facile

Answer 12

Easy or simple

Question 13

Facilitate

Answer 13

To aid or assist

Question 14

Hold

Answer 14

To argue or propose

Question 15

Impediment

Answer 15

An obstacle or barrier

Question 16

Impinge

Answer 16

To impact or make an impression

Question 17

Inception

Answer 17

The beginning

Question 18

Indict

Answer 18

To be brought to trial and accused

Question 19

Intrepid

Answer 19

Adventurous or fearless

Question 20

Longitudinal

Answer 20

Moving from top to bottom

Question 21

Malign

Answer 21

To injure someone by saying bad things about him or her

Question 22

Nadir

Answer 22

The lowest point

Question 23

Negligent

Answer 23

Responsible for improper actions

Question 24

Negligible

Answer 24

Unimportant or insignificant

Question 25

Ostenibly

Answer 25

As it appears, apparently

Question 26

Perpetual

Answer 26

Lasting forever

Question 27

Phlegmatic

Answer 27

Showing no feeling or energy

Question 28

Spurn

Answer 28

To reject