Vocab, batch #5 (76-100)

Question 1

Illusive

Answer 1

not real

Question 2

Impotent

Answer 2

powerless

Question 3

Abase

Answer 3

to humble

Question 4

Aspersion

Answer 4

the act of casting false charges

Question 5

Apathy

Answer 5

marked by an absence of emotional involvement

Question 6

Assal

Answer 6

to violently attack physically/verbally

Question 7

Befoul

Answer 7

to speak poorly of

Question 8

Besmirch

Answer 8

to dishonor

Question 9

Calumniate

Answer 9

to misrepresent

Question 10

Decry

Answer 10

to openly express strong disapproval

Question 11

Denigrate

Answer 11

to undermine the importance of

Question 12

Ignominious

Answer 12

deserving of disgrace

Question 13

Ignominy

Answer 13

dishonor

Question 14

Impute

Answer 14

to lay blame/responsibility for someone/something

Question 15

Vituperative

Answer 15

consisting of abusive verbal comments

Question 16

Debauchery

Answer 16

extremely self-indulgent

Question 17

Egregious

Answer 17

obviously bad

Question 18

Execrable

Answer 18

extremely inferior

Question 19

Insidious

Answer 19

enticing but harmful

Question 20

Macabre

Answer 20

gruesome

Question 21

Nefarious

Answer 21

outrageously wicked

Question 22

Profilgate

Answer 22

consumed by moral corruption

Question 23

Sycophant

Answer 23

self-interested

Question 24

Loquacious

Answer 24

extremely talkative

Question 25

Obloquy

Answer 25

abusive language