Vocab Unit 3

Question 1

(Adj) Agitated -

Answer 1

Distraught

Question 2

(N) belief or mental acceptance -

Answer 2

Credence

Question 3

(Adj) lacking in spirit & strength ; weak, ineffective

Answer 3

Feckless

Question 4

(V) to condemn -

Answer 4

Decry

Question 5

(V) (adj)

Pronounce distinctly ; to express well in words; expressed clearly ; able

Answer 5

Articulate

Question 6

(V) to romp or prance around exuberantly

Answer 6

Cavort

Question 7

(V) to disguise or conceal -

Answer 7

Dissemble

Question 8

(N) high praise -

Answer 8

Eulogy

Question 9

(V) to remove from a grave ; bring to light -

Answer 9

Exhume

Question 10

To display clearly ; to make evident ; to provoke -

Answer 10

Evince

Question 11

(Adj) green in color ; immature in experience

Answer 11

Verdant

Question 12

(N) wordy language -

Answer 12

Verbiage

Question 13

(Adj) dark, gloomy ; lacking in clarity -

Answer 13

Murky

Question 14

(N) nearness in place or time, kinship -

Answer 14

Propinquity

Question 15

(Adj) stimulating to the taste or mind ; spicy

Answer 15

Piquant

Question 16

(Adj) founded upon a visionary view of any ideal world ; impractical

Answer 16

Utopian

Question 17

(Adj) wicked, evil -

Answer 17

Nefarious

Question 18

(Adj) having a gluey quality ; sticky

Answer 18

Viscous

Question 19

(Adj) not usual or expected ; not in character -

Answer 19

Unwonted

Question 20

(Adj) created at the very beginning ; basic or fundamental -

Answer 20

Primordial