Vocab Week 10

Question 1

chintzy

Answer 1

(adj.) stingy, cheap, trashy, tasteless

Question 2

chipper

Answer 2

(adj.) cheerful and lively

Question 3

chit

Answer 3

(n.) a check indicating the amount owed for food and drink

Question 4

choplogic

Answer 4

(n.) faulty reasoning; illogical argumentation

Question 5

chortle

Answer 5

(v.) to laugh joyfully or triumphantly

Question 6

chromatic

Answer 6

(adj.) relating to color

Question 7

chronicle

Answer 7

(v.) to recount; to record

Question 8

chrysalis

Answer 8

(n.) anything in an underdeveloped stage

Question 9

chump

Answer 9

(n.) a foolish or gullible person

Question 10

churlish

Answer 10

(adj.) rude, mean, vulgar

Question 11

chutzpah

Answer 11

(n.) utter nerve; shameless; brashness; gall

Question 12

cipher

Answer 12

(n.) a person or thing having no value or significance

Question 13

circa

Answer 13

(preposition) about; around; in approximately

Question 14

clamjamfry

Answer 14

(n.) ordinary people; the masses

Question 15

claque

Answer 15

(n.) a group of admiring followers or hired applauders at a performance

Question 16

psithurism

Answer 16

(n.) the sound that the wind makes when it rustles the trees