Vocab Lesson 19 & 20

Question 1

irrefutable

Answer 1

cannot be disproved

Question 2

irrelevant

Answer 2

not to the point, not relating to the subject

Question 3

jargon

Answer 3

the specialized vocabulary of members of a group

Question 4

judicious

Answer 4

wise, careful, showing sound judgement, prudent

Question 5

kindle

Answer 5

to ignite, to arouse or inspire, to catch fire, to become aroused

Question 6

labyrinth

Answer 6

a maze, a complicated, perplexing arrangement or course of affairs

Question 7

lackluster

Answer 7

lacking brightness, dull, lacking liveliness, vitality or enthusiasm

Question 8

laconic

Answer 8

brief or terse in speech, using few words

Question 9

lampoon

Answer 9

strong, satirical writing, usually attacking or ridiculing someone

Question 10

lassitude

Answer 10

state or feeling of being tired and listless, weariness

Question 11

latent

Answer 11

present but invisible or inactive, lying hidden and underdeveloped

Question 12

laudable

Answer 12

worthy or praise

Question 13

lethargic

Answer 13

drowsy, dull, sluggish, indifferent

Question 14

levity

Answer 14

lightness, lack of seriousness, fickleness

Question 15

listless

Answer 15

indifferent, marked by a lack or energy or enthusiasm

Question 16

lucid

Answer 16

easily understood, rational, clear, clear-minded

Question 17

malicious

Answer 17

spiteful, intentionally mischievous or harmful

Question 18

marred

Answer 18

injured, spoiled, damaged, disfigured

Question 19

meager

Answer 19

thin, lean, of poor quality or small amount

Question 20

meandering

Answer 20

winding back and forth, rambling