VOcab list 5

Question 1

Abridge

Answer 1

Shorten without losing sense

Question 2

Apocryphal

Answer 2

doubtful of authenticity; fake

Question 3

Capacious

Answer 3

Containful or able to contain much

Question 4

Harbinger

Answer 4

Something that forshadows the future, or anticipatory sign of whats to come.

Question 5

Ignoble

Answer 5

Characterized by lowness, basness, meaness

Question 6

Magnanimous

Answer 6

Having or showing a noble, corageous or generous spirit.

Question 7

Obsequious

Answer 7

overly eager to obey someone especially in gaining favor.

Question 8

Pedantic

Answer 8

emphasizing their own expertise espcially in a boring/narrow subject-nitpicky

Typicall used as an insult

Question 9

Pusillanimous

Answer 9

lack of courage/determination, timid, cowardly

Question 10

Querelous

Answer 10

habitually complaining;fretful whining, arguing

Question 11

Recompense

Answer 11

To give something away as compensation (due to damage); To return in kind

Question 12

Sanguine

Answer 12

Marked by eager hopefuleness; Optimistic Confidently.

Question 13

Transcendent

Answer 13

Extending beyond the limits of ordinary experience.

Question 14

Umbrage

Answer 14

Pique resentment, at an often slight fancied insult.Or feeling of annoyance,anger, over being offended

Question 15

Vacuous

Answer 15

Marked by a lack of ideas or intelligence; stupid, inane

Question 16

Zeigiest

Answer 16

General intellect/ moral/culture climate of an era