Vocab list && Synonyms {26-50}

Question 1

erudite

Answer 1

showing great knowledge or learning

Synonym : knowledgeable

Question 2

extraneous

Answer 2

unrelated to a subject being dealt with

Synonym : irrelevant

Question 3

exaggerate

Answer 3

expressing something as being larger, better, or worse than it really is

Synonym : overstate

Question 4

facetious

Answer 4

treating serious issues with deliberate inappropriate humor

Synonym : flippant

Question 5

feasible

Answer 5

capable of being used or dealt with successfully

Synonym : achievable

Question 6

gruesome

Answer 6

extremely unpleasant or shocking

Synonym : horrid

Question 7

heathen

Answer 7

a person who does not belong to a widely held religion

Synonym : unbeliever

Question 7

inebriated

Answer 7

drunk

Synonym : intoxicated

Question 8

inferno

Answer 8

a place or state on great heat or raging fire (refers to hell)

Synonym : hell / hellhole

Question 9

ingratiate

Answer 9

bring oneself in favor with someone else by flattering them

Synonym : win over

Question 10

inquisitive

Answer 10

curious

Synonym : interested / nosey

Question 11

loquacious

Answer 11

talkative

Synonym : chatty / wordy

Question 12

malign

Answer 12

evil in nature

Synonym : harmful

Question 13

nefarious

Answer 13

wicked or crminal

Synonym : sinful

Question 14

obligatory

Answer 14

required by a rule

Synonym : mandatory

Question 15

omniscient

Answer 15

knowing everything

Synonym : all-knowing

Question 16

pejorative

Answer 16

expressing disapproval

Synonym : insulting

Question 17

rife

Answer 17

a common occurrence

Synonym : widespread

Question 18

sacrilege

Answer 18

misuse of what is regarded as a sacrifice

Synonym : profanity

Question 19

sporadic

Answer 19

occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places

Synonym : irregular

Question 20

subjugate

Answer 20

bring under domination or control

Synonym : conquer

Question 21

superficial

Answer 21

lacking in depth or solidity / lacking understandiing of something

Synonym : external

Question 22

tarpaulin

Answer 22

heavy-duty waterproof cloth

Synonym : waterproof canvas

Question 23

verbatim

Answer 23

in exactly the same words as were used originally

Synonym : word for word / copy

Question 24

vice

Answer 24

immoral or wicked behaviour

Synonym : wrongdoing / wickedness