Vocab List 1

Question 1

profound

Answer 1

• adjective
• deep (in several senses), showing intelligence and understanding

Question 2

countenance

Answer 2

• noun
• the face or facial expressions

Question 3

manifest

Answer 3

• adjective: evident, visible
  -verb: to show or make visible

Question 4

serene

Answer 4

-adjective
-marked by calm and quiet

Question 5

sublime

Answer 5

• adjective
• of such excellence or beauty as to inspire awe

Question 6

prodigious

Answer 6

• adjective
• remarkable in extent, size or degree

Question 7

singular

Answer 7

• adjective
• being the only one of it’s kind, distinctive

Question 8

clamor

Answer 8

• noun
• a load uproar, any loud and continuous noise

Question 9

visage

Answer 9

• noun
• the face, usually with reference to shape and features

Question 10

abate

Answer 10

• verb
• to reduce in amount, degree or intensity

Question 11

allude

Answer 11

• verb
• to refer to casually or indirectly

Question 12

grotesque

Answer 12

• adjective
• odd or unnatural in shape or appearance

Question 13

undulate

Answer 13

• verb
• objects or sound that move in a wave-like motion

Question 14

acute

Answer 14

• adjective
• sharp or severe in effect, extremely great or serious

Question 15

vivid

Answer 15

• adjective
• strikingly bright or intense

Question 16

venerate

Answer 16

• verb
• to regard or treat with great respect