Vocab Week 10/4 - 10/11

Question 1

voluble

Answer 1

speaking or spoken incessantly and fluently

Question 2

perspicuity

Answer 2

clearness or lucidity, as of a statement.

Question 3

perjury

Answer 3

noun: perjury; plural noun: perjuries

the offense of willfully telling an untruth in a court after having taken an oath or affirmation

Question 4

flagrant

Answer 4

(of something considered wrong or immoral) conspicuously or obviously offensive

Question 5

acquiesce

Answer 5

accept something reluctantly but without protest.

Question 6

amity

Answer 6

a friendly relationship

Question 7

preposterous

Answer 7

contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous

Question 8

parody

Answer 8

an imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect.

Question 9

arduous

Answer 9

adjective: arduous

involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring

Question 10

trepidation

Answer 10

a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen.