Vocab Test 3

Question 1

insurrection

Answer 1

a rebellion against established authority or government

Question 2

thesis

Answer 2

a proposed idea that has yet to be proven

Question 3

maul

Answer 3

to injure by beating and rough treatment

Question 4

deliberate

Answer 4

to consider carefully, especially as a group

Question 5

forum

Answer 5

a meeting or meeting place for public discussion

Question 6

edifice

Answer 6

a large, elaborate structure; an imposing building

Question 7

ambidextrous

Answer 7

equally skillful with either hand

Question 8

belated

Answer 8

delayed

Question 9

animate

Answer 9

to give life to or motion to

Question 10

knead

Answer 10

to work dough or clay into a uniform mixture

Question 11

chauvinist

Answer 11

one having a fanatical devotion to a country, gender, or religion, and displaying contempt for other countries, the opposite sex, or other beliefs

Question 12

egalitarian

Answer 12

promoting equal rights for all people

Question 13

berserk

Answer 13

in a state of violent or destructive rage

Question 14

ostentatious

Answer 14

marked by a conspicuous, showy, or pretentious display

Question 15

delude

Answer 15

to mislead; to fool