Vocab Unit 2

Question 1

Part of speech: recalcitrant

Answer 1

adj

Question 2

an idea or theory that one believes is true; and unknown truth

Answer 2

supposition

Question 3

Part of speech: supposition

Answer 3

noun

Question 4

marked by loud and insistent cries; full of noise

Answer 4

clamorous

Question 5

Part of speech: clamorous

Answer 5

adj

Question 6

embarrassed or ashamed

Answer 6

abashed

Question 7

Part of speech: abashed

Answer 7

adj

Question 8

very sad and without hope

Answer 8

despondent

Question 9

Part of speech: despondent

Answer 9

adj

Question 10

to agree with someone or something

Answer 10

concur

Question 11

Part of speech: concur

Answer 11

verb

Question 12

a great amount of something that comes quickly and continuously

Answer 12

barrage

Question 13

Part of speech: barrage

Answer 13

noun

Question 14

being a part of the innermost nature of a being; existing for a long time and very difficult to change

Answer 14

ingrained

Question 15

Part of speech: ingrained

Answer 15

adj

Question 16

to walk slowly with heavy steps; to progress or develop slowly

Answer 16

plod

Question 17

Part of speech: plod

Answer 17

verb

Question 18

excessively showy, displaying wealthy, knowledge, etc. in a way that is meant to attract attention, admiration or jealousy

Answer 18

Ostentatious

Question 19

Part of speech: ostentatious

Answer 19

adj

Question 20

stubbornly refusing to obey rules or orders

Answer 20

recalcitrant