vocab words - f, g, and h

Question 1

Foil

Answer 1

A very thin sheet of metal; something or someone that serves as a contrast to another

Question 2

Fallacy

Answer 2

A false or mistaken idea

Question 3

Fortuitous

Answer 3

Fortunate or lucky

Question 4

Flagrant

Answer 4

So bad as to be impossible to overlook

Question 5

Grandiloquent

Answer 5

A lofty, extravagant, or bombastic style, especially used in literature

Question 6

Gratuitous

Answer 6

Something that is required by the circumstance but done or provided freely

Question 7

Hapless

Answer 7

Unfortunate

Question 8

Hegemony

Answer 8

The social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group

Question 9

Heterogenous

Answer 9

Something originating from an outside source; something consisting of different elements from various sources

Question 10

Hubris

Answer 10

A heightened sense of self-pride or overconfidence

Question 11

Fiscal

Answer 11

Financial, or financially related.

It was a fiscal year this year.

Question 12

Fallible

Answer 12

Capable of making mistakes or being wrong.

As a human being, Ella was fallible.