Vocab test

Question 1

to cause faster movement to go faster

Answer 1

accelerate

Question 2

swiftness quickness speed

Answer 2

celerity

Question 3

to agree; to cooperate/ TO coincide to happen simultaneously

Answer 3

concur

Question 4

converastion / a formal discussion of a subject in speech

Answer 4

discourse

Question 5

to meet with; to run into ; to bring upon oneself

Answer 5

incur

Question 6

forerunner

Answer 6

precusor

Question 7

help in time of distress/ to render help to

Answer 7

succor

Question 8

a collection of unrelated things

Answer 8

conglomeration

Question 9

humiliating and miserable / contemptible

Answer 9

abject

Question 10

an opinion formed from inconclusive evidence a guess

Answer 10

conjecture

Question 11

a word or phrase sometimes inserted between other words often expressing emotion; a word not linked grammatically to other word or sentence

Answer 11

interjection

Question 12

to attack violently to assault / to attack with words to ridicule or criticize harshly

Answer 12

assail

Question 13

jumping from one thing to another rambling / haphazard or random

Answer 13

desultory

Question 14

to rejoice greatly to be triumphant

Answer 14

exult

Question 15

capable of returning to the original shape aafter being bent or stretched/ bouyant recovering quickly from illness change or misfortune

Answer 15

resilient

Question 16

conspicuous striking / projecting up or out

Answer 16

salient

Question 17

to recover health after illness

Answer 17

convalesce

Question 18

to use to ones own advantage

Answer 18

avail

Question 19

widely occurring or in general use

Answer 19

prevalent

Question 20

Heroic courage bravery

Answer 20

valor

Question 21

to develop gradually / to change from simpler to a more complex form of animal or plant life

Answer 21

evolve

Question 22

speaking in a steady easy flow of words talkative glib

Answer 22

voluble