vocab 61-90

Question 1

exclamatory word or phrase often obscene or profane

Answer 1

Expletive

Question 2

to strike out, to erase, to remove

Answer 2

Expunge

Question 3

fruitful or productive

Answer 3

Fecund

Question 4

a decorative chain or strip hung in a curve between two points

Answer 4

Festoon

Question 5

a failure

Answer 5

Fiasco

Question 6

extravagant, colorful, and striking behavior or display

Answer 6

Flamboyant

Question 7

a fleet of ships or boats; armada

Answer 7

Flotilla

Question 8

inspiring fear or respect though being impressively capable; intimidating

Answer 8

Formidable

Question 9

a stone statue that spouts water, typically in the shape of a monster with wings

Answer 9

Gargoyle

Question 10

a glove or knuckle usually of metal; an armored glove

Answer 10

Gauntlet

Question 11

to begin to grow or spout

Answer 11

Germinate

Question 12

a tiny drop or a small ball

Answer 12

Globule

Question 13

a number with one-hundred zeroes or with a lot of zeroes

Answer 13

Googol

Question 14

something light or delicate

Answer 14

Gossamer

Question 15

living in groups; social

Answer 15

Gregarious

Question 16

to spin in a circular motion

Answer 16

Gyrate

Question 17

calm or peaceful

Answer 17

Halcyon

Question 18

forerunner or herald

Answer 18

Harbinger

Question 19

hairy

Answer 19

Hirsute

Question 20

mass genocide, esp caused by war

Answer 20

Holocaust

Question 21

improper conduct or bad manners

Answer 21

Impropriety

Question 22

to imprison

Answer 22

Incarcerate

Question 23

unpleasant cold or wetness

Answer 23

Inclement

Question 24

lazy

Answer 24

Indolent

Question 25

fearless or cold

Answer 25

Intrepid

Question 26

to be easily angered

Answer 26

Irascible

Question 27

cannot be repaired

Answer 27

Irreparable

Question 28

a planned journey

Answer 28

Itinerary

Question 29

to throw overboard a plane or boat

Answer 29

Jettison

Question 30

to put side by side

Answer 30

Juxtapose