Vocab Test 7 Flashcards
1
Q
A state of biological rest
A
Dormant
2
Q
To sharpen or stimulate
A
Whet
3
Q
To chew food
A
Masticate
4
Q
To appease by giving in
A
Placate
5
Q
A SHORT amusing story
A
Anecdote
6
Q
Very talkative; tiresomely talkative
Spelling
A
Loquacious
7
Q
A faintly colored luminous ring appearing to surround a celestial body
Spelling
A
Corona
8
Q
One who rides horseback
A
Equestrian
9
Q
The highest point or summit
A
Apex
10
Q
The articles used in a particular activity; equipment
Spelling
A
Paraphernalia
11
Q
Conspicuously bad or offensive
A
Egregious
12
Q
Inclined to be silent
Spelling
A
Reticent
13
Q
To cast overboard or off
Spelling
A
Jettison
14
Q
Abundant growth, inventiveness, or productivity
Spelling
A
Prolific
15
Q
To cause to sprout or grow
A
Germinate
