Vocab 6a-b

Question 1

Aggregate

Answer 1

(v) To gather together

(n) Formed by the collection of smaller parts

Question 2

Didactic

Answer 2

(adj. ) Designed to teach or instruct
(adj. ) Intended for moral education
(adj. ) Excessively given to lecturing or moralizing

Question 3

Censure

Answer 3

(v) To criticize or express disapproval, often formally

Question 4

Anarchy

Answer 4

(n) A state of lawlessness, without government oversight or authority

Question 5

Incipient

Answer 5

(adj.) Coming into existence or beginning to appear

Question 6

Incursion

Answer 6

(n) An invasion, raid, or hostile entrance of another’s territory
(n) The act of entering

Question 7

Engender

Answer 7

(v) To give rise to, create, or cause

(v) To beget or propagate

Question 8

Autonomous

Answer 8

(adj. ) Independent; self-governing

(adj. ) Existing or capable of functioning independently, without reliance on others

Question 9

Equanimity

Answer 9

(n) Calmness; mental or emotional stability under stress; balance or equilibrium

Question 10

Indeterminate

Answer 10

(adj. ) Vague or uncertain; not precisely fixed or established
(adj. ) Having an infinite number of solutions

“the date of manufacture is indeterminate”

Question 11

Corrugated

Answer 11

(adj. ) Drawn or bent into folds or furrows (as in corrugated cardboard)
(adj. ) Wrinkled, as in the skin or face

Question 12

Unseemly

Answer 12

(adj.) Not in accordance with standards of good behavior or taste

Question 13

Indigence

Answer 13

(n) Utter poverty, without comfort

“he did valuable work toward the relief of indigence”

Question 14

Indigenous

Answer 14

(adj. ) Native to or naturally occurring in a region or environment
(adj. ) Innate or natural

Question 15

Sentient

Answer 15

(adj.) Conscious; experiencing feeling or sensation

Question 16

Esoteric

Answer 16

(adj. ) Understood by or intended for only a select group, often of people with specialized knowledge
(adj. ) Confidential