Vocab 8

Question 1

Enigmatic (ady)

Answer 1

Mysterious: difficult to understand (noun-enigma )

Question 2

Ephemeral (adj)

Answer 2

Brief; fleeting

Question 3

Esoteric ( adj )

Answer 3

Intended for or understood by a small, specific group.

Question 4

Eulogy (roun)

Answer 4

A speech honoring the dead (verb-eulogiz)

Question 5

Exonerate,( verb)

Answer 5

To remove blame

Question 6

Facetious (adf)

Answer 6

Playful; humorous

Question 7

Fallacy (nour)

Answer 7

An invalid or incorrect notion; a mistaken belief

Question 8

Furtive ( adj)

Answer 8

Marked by stealth;covert; surreptitious

Question 9

Gregarious (adf)

Answer 9

Sociable; outgoing singeing the company of other people

Question 10

Harangue ( verb / noun )

Answer 10

To deliver a forceful or angry speech; ranting speech or writing

Question 11

Heretical (ady)

Answer 11

Violating accepted dogma to convention ( youn _ heresy )

Question 12

Hyperbole (noun)

Answer 12

An exaggerated statement often used as a figure of speech ( adj: hyperbolic

Question 13

Impecunious (adj)

Answer 13

Lacking funds; without-money

Question 14

Incipient (ady)

Answer 14

Beginning to come into being or to become apparent

Question 15

Inert (adp)

Answer 15

Unmoving;lethergic; sluggish

Question 16

Innocuous ( adj)

Answer 16

Harmless; causing no damage