vocab session 4

Question 1

to bring to mind or recall

Answer 1

conjure

Question 2

courage; common sense, boldness, or drive

Answer 2

gumption

Question 3

rough, harsh, unpleasant sound

Answer 3

cacophony

Question 4

excessive; unnecessary

Answer 4

superfluous

Question 5

silent or quiet; reserved

Answer 5

taciturn

Question 6

rude and impolite; unrelated to a given topic

Answer 6

impertinent

Question 7

moment of sudden understanding

Answer 7

epiphany

Question 8

amusing; humorous; not meant to be taken serious

Answer 8

facetious

Question 9

a complete failure; collapse

Answer 9

debacle

Question 10

doubtful or uncertain

Answer 10

dubious

Question 11

very dry; lacking interest or feeling

Answer 11

arid

Question 12

extraordinary; very large in size extent or force

Answer 12

prodigious

Question 13

thick and hardened; insensitive; unfeeling

Answer 13

callous

Question 14

to respect; to honor

Answer 14

venerate

Question 15

to blame; find fault with

Answer 15

reproach

Question 16

someone who pleases a person for personal gain

Answer 16

sycophant

Question 17

dull, unexciting, or bland

Answer 17

insipid

Question 18

to tempt; to charm; to amuse; to decieve

Answer 18

beguile

Question 19

to set right; make up for; compensate

Answer 19

redress

Question 20

capable of being touched, felt, or heard

Answer 20

palpable