Vocab III

Question 1

rapport

Answer 1

a good sense of understanding and trust

Question 2

Insinuate

Answer 2

hint, to imply, to suggest

Question 3

copious

Answer 3

rich, a lot, affording an abundant supply

Question 4

imperious

Answer 4

overbearing. superior, lordly

Question 5

mutinous

Answer 5

disloyal, revoltee

Question 6

vilify

Answer 6

to spread negative info about, to spread rumors

Question 7

egalitarian

Answer 7

democratic, someone who believes in equality of people and rights

Question 8

corroborate

Answer 8

establish, or strengthen as with new evidence or facts, affirmed

Question 9

condescend

Answer 9

stoop, to do something that one considers to be below one’s dignity, disdain

Question 10

dictum

Answer 10

pronouncement, an authoritative declaration

Question 11

ungainly

Answer 11

awkward, lacking grace in movement or posture

Question 12

taciturn

Answer 12

habitually reserved and uncommunicative

Question 13

prevailing

Answer 13

most frequent or common

Question 14

fortuitous

Answer 14

occuring by happy chance, random, lucky

Question 15

scrutinize

Answer 15

to examine, to look at critically or searchingly or in minute detail

Question 16

exaltation

Answer 16

the elevation of a person, as to the status of a god

Question 17

punctilious

Answer 17

marked by precise accordance with details

Question 18

cajole

Answer 18

coax, to influence, persuade, or urge by the use of insincere compliments

Question 19

adulterate

Answer 19

debase, to mess something up

Question 20

Ascertain

Answer 20

To find out