Vocab List 2 (16/16)

Question 1

collaborate (verb)

Answer 1

to work together on a project; cooperate in an effort

Question 2

despondent (adjective)

Answer 2

feeling or showing profound hopelessness, dejection, discouragement, or gloom

Question 3

instigate (verb)

Answer 3

to urgent, provoke, or incite to some action or course

Question 4

resilient (adjective)

Answer 4

1. recovering readily from illness, depression, adversity, or the like; buoyant 2. springing back; rebounding

Question 5

retrospect 1. (noun) 2. (verb)

Answer 5

1. contemplation of the past; 2. to reflect on the past or refer back to something

Question 6

rudimentary (adjective)

Answer 6

1. is necessary to learn first; elementary 2. underdeveloped

Question 7

scoff 1. (verb) 2. (noun)

Answer 7

1. to make fun of, mock; refuse to take seriously 2. expression of mockery

Question 8

squelch (verb)

Answer 8

to silence or suppress; crush

Question 9

venerate (verb)

Answer 9

to respect deeply; revere

Question 10

zealot (noun)

Answer 10

a person devoted to a purpose or cause