Vocab 9/10 Definitions

Question 0

Indirect or roundabout, long winded

Answer 0

Circuitous

Question 1

Continuing over a long period of time or reoccurring often

Answer 1

Chronic

Question 2

Cautious or prudent, especially in regard to the consequences of actions or statements

Answer 2

Circumspect

Question 3

To get around or avoid, especially by trickery or deception

Answer 3

Circumvent

Question 4

Concealed from ones view so as to hide ones purpose

Answer 4

Clandestine

Question 5

Able to dissolve or eat away by chemical action, sharp and biting

Answer 5

Caustic

Question 6

An official who examines work is art and so on

To examine

Answer 6

Censor

Question 7

Open and strong disapproval or criticism

To criticize severely

Answer 7

Censure

Question 8

Irritation, embarrassment caused by disappointment or frustration

Answer 8

Chagrin

Question 9

Anyone who claims to have skills or knowledge that he or she does not possess

Answer 9

Charlatan

Question 10

A face to face encounter

Answer 10

Confrontation

Question 11

A conclusion based on inadequate evidence

To guess

Answer 11

Conjecture

Question 12

To force someone to do something against their will by using intimidation and threats

Answer 12

Coerce

Question 13

Forceful and convincing, to the point

Answer 13

Cogent

Question 14

Capable of use with some other brand or model

Answer 14

Compatible

Question 15

To hold or stick together

Answer 15

Cohere

Question 16

To work together

Answer 16

Collaborate

Question 17

Overly self satisfied, smug

Answer 17

Complacent

Question 18

Saying a lot in a few words

Answer 18

Concise

Question 19

To overlook an offense and forgive or accept

Answer 19

Condone