Vocab D

Question 1

Discriminate

Answer 1

To differentiate; to make distinction; to see the difference

Question 2

Disdain

Answer 2

Contempt; intense dislike

Question 3

Dissuade

Answer 3

To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage

Question 4

Diverse

Answer 4

Varied

Question 5

Elusive

Answer 5

Hard to reach; hard to catch; evasive

Question 6

Epicure

Answer 6

A person with refined taste in food and drink; a gourmet

Question 7

Eccentric

Answer 7

Odd; unusual; quirky

Question 8

Eloquence

Answer 8

Speaking well

Question 9

Eminent

Answer 9

Outstanding; illustrious; very prominent; notable

Question 10

Encroach

Answer 10

To intrude gradually upon the property or rights of another; to trespass

Question 11

Ephemeral

Answer 11

Temporary; fleeting; transitory

Question 12

Evade

Answer 12

To escape or avoid something

Question 13

Exorbitant

Answer 13

Literally out of orbit, hence unreasonable

Question 14

Expound

Answer 14

To elaborate; explain in great detail

Question 15

Extrovert

Answer 15

An Outgoing personality

Question 16

Facilitate

Answer 16

To make it easier or more convenient; to aid

Question 17

Feasible

Answer 17

Capable of being accomplished or carried out; possible

Question 18

Galvanize

Answer 18

To stir into action or awareness

Question 19

Garnish

Answer 19

To decorate; to trim

Question 20

Garrulous

Answer 20

Overly talkative

Question 21

Glutton

Answer 21

A person having a huge insatiable appetite for food and drink

Question 22

Grievous

Answer 22

Causing grief; serious

Question 23

Guile

Answer 23

Cunning; deceitfulness

Question 24

Haphazard

Answer 24

Random; occurring in unplanned way

Question 25

Discord

Answer 25

Disagreement