Vocab Group 21

Question 0

having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily excited

Answer 0

Impassive

Question 1

the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc.

Answer 1

Relinquish

Question 2

lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others

Answer 2

Tactless

Question 3

notoriety, extreme ill repute

Answer 3

Infamy

Question 4

understanding and entering into another’s feelings

Answer 4

Empathy

Question 5

to agree without protesting

Answer 5

Acquiesce

Question 6

showing care in doing one’s work

Answer 6

Diligent

Question 7

to steal money by falsifying records

Answer 7

Embezzle

Question 8

short, abrupt, dismissive

Answer 8

Brusque

Question 9

Astounded

Answer 9

Flabbergasted

Question 10

not suitable or capable, unqualified

Answer 10

Inept

Question 11

honesty, frankness

Answer 11

Candor

Question 12

to criticize openly

Answer 12

Decry

Question 13

to voice disapproval

Answer 13

Chide

Question 14

to plot; to scheme

Answer 14

Connive

Question 15

increasing, building upon itself

Answer 15

Cumulative

Question 16

incapable of being satisfied

Answer 16

Insatiable

Question 17

an abundance, excess

Answer 17

Plethora

Question 18

a satirical imitation

Answer 18

Parody

Question 19

an independent, nonconformist person

Answer 19

Maverick