vocab unit 3

Question 1

downright

Answer 1

throughly; absolute, complete; frank, blunt

Question 2

animated

Answer 2

full of life, lively, alive; moved in action

Question 3

brood

Answer 3

a family of young animals, especially birds; any group having the same nature and origin (v) to think over in a worried, unhappy way

Question 4

seething

Answer 4

to boil or foam; to be excited or disturbed

Question 5

indulge

Answer 5

to give in to a wish or desire, give oneself up to

Question 6

culminate

Answer 6

to reach a high point of development; to end, climax

Question 7

verify

Answer 7

to establish the truth or accuracy of, confirm

Question 8

miscellaneous

Answer 8

mixed, of different kinds

Question 8

luster

Answer 8

the quality of giving off light, brightness, glitter

Question 9

peevish

Answer 9

cross, complaining, irritable,; contrary

Question 10

upright

Answer 10

vertical, straight,; good honest; in a vertical position

Question 11

constituents

Answer 11

an essential part; a voter who elects a represenative

Question 12

goad

Answer 12

to drive or urge on; something used to drive or urge on

Question 13

unique

Answer 13

one of a kind, unequaled,; unusual; found only in a given class place or situation

Question 14

hanker

Answer 14

to long; to desire

Question 15

singed

Answer 15

to burn slightly; a burn at the edges or ends

Question 16

drone

Answer 16

a loafer, idler; a buzzing sound or humming sound; a remote control device; a male bee; to make a buzzing sound; to speak in a dull tone of voice

Question 17

literate

Answer 17

able to read and write; showing an excellent educational background

Question 18

loom

Answer 18

to come into view ; to appear in exaggerated form; a machine for weaving

Question 19

oration

Answer 19

a public speech for a formal occasion