Vocab R S

Question 1

Ribald

Answer 1

Referring to sexual matters in a vulgar/rude way, sex joke style

Question 2

Risible

Answer 2

Such as to provoke laughter, funny in a good way

Question 3

Roil

Answer 3

Make something turbid by disturbing it

Question 4

Roman a clef

Answer 4

Novel in which real people or actual events figure under disguise

Question 5

Rube

Answer 5

Naive,unsophisticated person

Question 6

Salad days

Answer 6

Period of life when someone is young,glory days

Question 7

Salmagundi

Answer 7

Heterogeneous mixture of stuff

Question 8

Salvo

Answer 8

Opening remark/shot, spirited attack

Question 9

Sartorial

Answer 9

Of or relating to male clothes or a tailor

Question 10

Savior-faire

Answer 10

Knowing how to act in any situation

Question 11

Short shrift

Answer 11

Quick work with little to no attention/consideration

Question 12

Spurious

Answer 12

Outwardly something but lacking the qualities of said thing, deceiving/disingenuous

Question 13

Stentorian

Answer 13

Extremely loud

Question 14

Stygian

Answer 14

Dark,gloomy, foreboding

Question 15

Subjugate

Answer 15

To bring under control or governance

Question 16

Supercilious

Answer 16

Patronizing and coolly

Question 17

Swan song

Answer 17

Final goodbye/act/performance/etc

Question 18

Sybaritic

Answer 18

Sensual,indulgent,luxurious,voluptuary

Question 19

Raconteur

Answer 19

Person who is good at telling stories