Vocab day 8 part 2

Question 1

Extant

Answer 1

Still here, in existence, not lost.

Not similar to extent as Extant means “still here,” and extent refers to “the range of something

Question 2

facetious

Answer 2

humorous

Question 3

extrapolation

Answer 3

estimation, to predict by projecting past experience or known data

Question 4

extrinsic

Answer 4

not a part of something, not essential, not necessary

Question 5

extraneous

Answer 5

not part of something, extrinsic

Question 6

extripate

Answer 6

to destroy, to root up

Question 7

extemporaneous

Answer 7

unrehearsed

Question 8

expository

Answer 8

explainatory

Question 9

explicate

Answer 9

to explain, clarify, interpret

Question 10

expiate

Answer 10

to atone for

Question 11

fervor

Answer 11

: intensity of feeling or expression

fervent : : exhibiting or marked by great intensity of feeling : ZEALOUS

Question 12

feral

Answer 12

untamed, wild

Question 13

felicitous

Answer 13

suitably expressed

Question 14

facilitate

Answer 14

to make easy

Question 15

fallacious

Answer 15

misleading, false idea

fallacy : wrong idea

Question 16

fatuous

Answer 16

foolishly self-satisfied

Question 17

fauna

Answer 17

animal of a particular region

Question 18

fawning

Answer 18

to seek favour by flattery

Question 19

fallow

Answer 19

plowed but not sowed, uncultivated

Question 20

factotum

Answer 20

handyman, a person who does all the jobs

Question 21

filibuster

Answer 21

an action such as a prolonged speech that obstructs progress in a legislative assembly while not technically contravening the required procedures.
delaying tactics.

Question 22

finesse

Answer 22

to use deceptive / evasive strategies to handle a situation

Question 23

flora

Answer 23

plants of a particular region

Question 24

fetid

Answer 24

a bad smell

Question 25

fetter

Answer 25

to confine, to bind, to restrict

Question 26

fiat

Answer 26

authoritative, dictator

Question 27

flag

Answer 27

grow weak

Question 28

fledgling

Answer 28

novice, beginner

Question 29

fissure

Answer 29

: a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting

Question 30

fidelity

Answer 30

faithfulness, accurate in details