Vocab Class List 2

Question 0

Caustic

Answer 0

Sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way

Question 1

Jovial

Answer 1

Cheerful and friendly

Question 2

Exigent

Answer 2

Requiring immediate action or aid in a pressing, urging manner

Question 3

Disconsolate

Answer 3

Without consolation or comfort; unhappy

Question 4

Truculence

Answer 4

Aggressively hostile

Question 5

Hapless

Answer 5

Unlucky or unfortunate

Question 6

Appellation

Answer 6

A name, title, or designation

Question 7

Surreptitious

Answer 7

Acting in a secret or stealthy way

Question 8

Intrepid

Answer 8

Fearless; adventurous

Question 9

Debauched

Answer 9

Corrupt; debased

Question 10

Driblet

Answer 10

A small portion or part

Question 11

Chansonette

Answer 11

A little song

Question 12

Hypogeum

Answer 12

An underground burial chamber

Question 13

Aloof

Answer 13

Reserved or reticent; disinterested

Question 14

Misanthropy

Answer 14

Hatred, dislike, or distrust of humankind

Question 15

Censure

Answer 15

A strong or vehement disapproval

Question 16

Frisson

Answer 16

A sudden or passing sensation of excitement

Question 17

Caliph

Answer 17

A spiritual leader of Islam, claiming succession from Muhammad

Question 18

Austerity

Answer 18

Severe, strict economy

Question 19

Autonomous

Answer 19

Self-governing; independent

Question 20

Imperturbable

Answer 20

Incapable of being upset or agitated

Question 21

Dissimulate

Answer 21

To disguise or conceal under a false appearance

Question 22

Mollify

Answer 22

To soften in feeling of temper

Question 23

Repine

Answer 23

To be fretfully discontented

Question 24

Somnolent

Answer 24

Sleepy or drowsy