vocab pg12

Question 1

acclaim

Answer 1

praise

Question 2

affluent

Answer 2

abundance of goods or riches

Question 3

allege

Answer 3

claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal typically without evidence

Question 4

ambition

Answer 4

strong desire to do or achieve something

Question 5

appease

Answer 5

make someone less angry by acceding their demands

Question 6

appraise

Answer 6

assess(judge or decide) the value or quality

Question 7

arrogant

Answer 7

having an exaggerated sense of one’s importance

Question 8

assent

Answer 8

to agree or give aproval

Question 9

audacious

Answer 9

showing willingness to take bold rosks

Question 10

augment

Answer 10

making something greater by adding to it

Question 11

banter

Answer 11

talk or exchange remarks in a good-humored teasing way.

Question 12

belligerent

Answer 12

hostile or aggressive

Question 13

cache

Answer 13

a collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place.

store away in hiding or for future use.

Question 14

chronic

Answer 14

persisting for a long time or constantly recurring

Question 15

clarify

Answer 15

make someone less confused and a statement more clear

Question 16

console

Answer 16

comfort at a time of grief or disappointment

Question 17

contrite

Answer 17

felling or expressing remorse or penitent, affected by guilt

Question 18

crude

Answer 18

constructed in a makeshift way

Question 19

deception

Answer 19

action of deceiving (cause to believe smt isn’t true or give a mistaken impression) someone

Question 20

demolition

Answer 20

action of demolishing something

Question 21

descendant

Answer 21

something that has descended from a particular ancestor

Question 22

devious

Answer 22

showing use of skillful tactics to achieve goals

Question 23

devout

Answer 23

having or showing deep religious feeling or commitment

Question 24

discern

Answer 24

perceive or reconize

Question 25

disuse

Answer 25

state of not being used

Question 26

docile

Answer 26

submissive, ready to receive demand

Question 27

endorse

Answer 27

declare one’s public approval or support

Question 28

epoch

Answer 28

period of time in one’s life with notable events

Question 29

equilibrium

Answer 29

a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced

Question 30

evade

Answer 30

escape or avoid

Question 31

exemplify

Answer 31

typical example of smt

Question 32

expenditure

Answer 32

action of spending funds

Question 33

extravagant

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lacking restraint in spending money or use of resources

Question 34

facilitate

Answer 34

make easy or easier

Question 35

fastidious

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very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail

Question 36

fortify

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provide place to protect against attacks

Question 37

foster

Answer 37

encourage or promote development of

Question 38

genuine

Answer 38

honesty or what is truely said to be

Question 39

hinder

Answer 39

create difficulties in action

Question 40

hoard

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stack or store valuable objects

Question 41

ignorant

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lacking knowlage or self awarness

Question 42

immune

Answer 42

tottaly or partialy resitant to smt

Question 43

impeccable

Answer 43

with highest standards

Question 44

impostor

Answer 44

someone who doesnt belong

Question 45

impromptu

Answer 45

done with out plan

Question 46

incessant

Answer 46

smt unpleasant being done without interuption

Question 47

incite

Answer 47

encorage or stir up smt bad

Question 48

incumbent

Answer 48

necesary for a duty or resposiblitity

Question 49

indfferent

Answer 49

having no interest or sympathy

Question 50

inquisitive

Answer 50

beautiful/best/perfect

Question 51

jeopardy

Answer 51

danger of loss harm or failure

Question 52

lavish

Answer 52

luxury/luxuris

Question 53

lull

Answer 53

calm

Question 54

memoir

Answer 54

historical or bioraphy writting from personal experience

Question 55

muse

Question 56

mythic

Question 57

neglect

Question 58

novice

Question 59

nuance

Question 59

obedient

Question 60

obscure

Question 61

obstructive

Question 62

peeve

Question 63

persist

Question 64

plausible

Question 65

plunder

Question 66

profound

Question 67

prophet

Question 68

provoke

Question 69

rebuke

Question 70

refine

Question 71

reluctant

Question 72

remedy

Question 73

remorse

Question 74

renounce

Question 75

renown

Question 76

repel

Question 77

resilience

Question 78

restraint

Question 79

revenue

Question 80

rogue

Question 81

rue

Question 82

sage

Question 83

sentimental

Question 84

shackel

Question 85

skeptical

Question 86

slander

Question 87

stamina

Question 88

stronghold

Question 89

succumb

Question 90

synopsis

Question 91

timid

Question 92

transgression

Question 93

tycoon

Question 94

undermine

Question 95

verify

Question 96

vigilant

Question 97

voracious