Vocab- Unti 4

Question 0

ascertain

Answer 0

v. to find out

Question 1

affiliated

Answer 1

adj. associated, connected

Question 2

attainment

Answer 2

n. an accomplishment, the act of achieving

Question 3

bequeath

Answer 3

v. to give or pass on as an inheritance

Question 4

cogent

Answer 4

adj. forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point

Question 5

converge

Answer 5

v. to move toward one point, approach nearer together

Question 6

disperse

Answer 6

v. to scatter, spread far and wide

Question 7

esteem

Answer 7

v. to regard

n. a highly favorable opinion

Question 8

expunge

Answer 8

v. to erase, destroy

Question 9

finite

Answer 9

adj. having limits; lasting for a limited time

Question 10

invulnerable

Answer 10

adj. not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack

Question 11

malevolent

Answer 11

adj. spiteful, showing ill will

Question 12

nonchalant

Answer 12

adj. cool and confident, unconcerned

Question 13

omniscient

Answer 13

adj. knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding

Question 14

panacea

Answer 14

n. a remedy for all ills; cure all; an answer to all problems

Question 15

scrupulous

Answer 15

adj. exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards

Question 16

skulk

Answer 16

v. to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding

Question 17

supercillious

Answer 17

adj. proud and contemptuous; showing scorn bc feeling of superiority

Question 18

uncanny

Answer 18

adj. strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation

Question 19

venial

Answer 19

adj. easily excused; pardonable