Vocab Sec. 4

Question 1

Ascertain

Answer 1

To find out

Question 2

Attainment

Answer 2

An accomplishment; the act of achieving

Question 3

Bequeath

Answer 3

To give or pass as an inheritance

Question 4

Cogent

Answer 4

Forceful, convincing, relative, to the point

Question 5

Converge

Answer 5

To move toward one point

Question 6

Disperse

Answer 6

To scatter; spread far and wide

Question 7

Esteem

Answer 7

A highly favorable opinion or judgement. To regard highly

Question 8

Expunge

Answer 8

To erase, obliterate, destroy

Question 9

Finite

Answer 9

Having limits; lasting for a limited time

Question 10

Invulnerable

Answer 10

Not able to be wounded, hurt, shielded

Question 11

Malevolent

Answer 11

Spiteful; showing ill will

Question 12

Nonchalant

Answer 12

Cool and confident; unconcerned

Question 13

Omniscient

Answer 13

Knowing everything, having unlimited awareness

Question 14

Panacea

Answer 14

A remedy for all ills, an answer to all problems

Question 15

Scrupulous

Answer 15

Exact, careful, having high morals, principled

Question 16

Skulk

Answer 16

To move about stealthy, to lie in hiding.

Question 17

Supercilious

Answer 17

Proud and contemptuous, showing scorn through feeling of superiority

Question 18

Uncanny

Answer 18

Strange, mysterious, beyond explanation

Question 19

Venial

Answer 19

Easily excused, pardonable

Question 20

Affiliated

Answer 20

Associated, connected