Vocab Words - 1 - 25

Question 1

Adversary

Answer 1

An Opponent or enemy

NOUN

Question 2

Aplomb

Answer 2

Self-Confidence, especially in a difficult situation

NOUN

Question 3

Apprehensive

Answer 3

Scared or fearful

ADJ

Question 4

Aptitude

Answer 4

Ability to learn something quickly

Question 5

Attentive

Answer 5

Giving attention to something

ADJ

Question 6

Banish

Answer 6

To force to leave a country or a place

VERB

Question 7

Barricade

Answer 7

Something that severs as an obstacle

NOUN

Question 8

Bluff

Answer 8

To engage in a false sense of strength to trick someone

VERB

Question 9

Brackish

Answer 9

Salty

ADJ

Question 10

Brandish

Answer 10

To wave something in a dramatic or threatening way

VERB

Question 11

Circumference

Answer 11

The boundary of an area of object

NOUN

Question 12

Commotion

Answer 12

A noisy activity, confusion

NOUN

Question 13

Concoction

Answer 13

A mixture of ingredients

NOUN

Question 14

Conspicuous

Answer 14

Easily seen/obvious

ADJ

Question 15

Contortion

Answer 15

A sharp twist or bend in something

NOUN

Question 16

Counter

Answer 16

1 To do or say something in opposition to something else - VERB

2 a hard flat topped figure - NOUN

Question 17

Cunning

Answer 17

Sly or clever

ADJ

Question 18

Debris

Answer 18

The scattered remains of something broken or destroyed or discarded

NOUN

Question 19

Deft

Answer 19

Quick and skillful

ADJ

Question 20

defiance

Answer 20

A behavior demonstrating a disregard for authority

NOUN

Question 21

Destination

Answer 21

The place to when a person or thing is going

NOUN

Question 22

Diminish

Answer 22

To make or become smaller or less

VERB

Question 23

Disdain

Answer 23

1. A feeling that someone or something is bad or worthless - NOUN
2. To express a feeling that someone or something is bad or worthless - VERB

Question 24

Dismal

Answer 24

With gloom or depression

ADJ

Question 25

Dispel

Answer 25

To cause to disappear or to drive away

VERB