Vocab Quiz 2

Question 1

A fairer, more egalitarian society is the ideal of their campaign.

Answer 1

adj – relating to or believing in the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights

Question 2

A connoisseur of music walks up to me and upholds my performance.

Answer 2

n – an expert judge in matters of taste

Question 3

She looked at the grotesque piece of art.

Answer 3

adj – repulsive, ugly, deformed

Question 4

The kingdom became imperishable. or Imperishable secrets.

Answer 4

adj – enduring forever

Question 5

The cities were derelict and dying.

Answer 5

adj – in very poor condition as a result of disease or neglect

Question 6

Looking for people wearing crocs in Downtown Silver Spring is not hard because it is a ubiquitous item.

Answer 6

adj – found everywhere

Question 7

Ugh! I have such inextricable hair.

Answer 7

adj – impossible to disentangle or separate

Question 8

Her breathing was erratic.

Answer 8

adj – unpredictable, variable, inconsistent

Question 9

It succinctly covered all the salient points of the case.

Answer 9

adj – most noticeable or important

Question 10

Ageism is pervasive and entrenched in our society.

Answer 10

adj – (especially of an unwelcome influence or physical effect) spreading widely throughout an area or group of people