Vocab Workshop - Level E- Unit 8

Question 1

apathy

Answer 1

n - a lack of feeling

Question 2

animosity

Answer 2

n - strong dislike

Question 3

apprehensive

Answer 3

adj - fearful or anxious

Question 4

commend

Answer 4

v- to praise, express approval

Question 5

compatible

Answer 5

adj - able to get along or work well together

Question 6

condolence

Answer 6

n - an expression of sympathy

Question 7

consecrate

Answer 7

v - to make sacred

Question 8

decrepit

Answer 8

adj - old and feeble

Question 9

deride

Answer 9

v - to ridicule, laugh at with contempt

Question 10

ingenuous

Answer 10

adj - innocent, simple, frank, sincere

Question 11

multifarious

Answer 11

adj - having a great variety

Question 12

obsolete

Answer 12

adj - out-of-date; no longer in use

Question 13

omnivorous

Answer 13

adj - eating every king of food

Question 14

parsimonious

Answer 14

adj - sting, miserly; meager, poor, small

Question 15

quandary

Answer 15

n - a state of perplexity or doubt

Question 16

recalcitrant

Answer 16

adj - stubbornly disobedient

Question 17

reprisal

Answer 17

n- an injury done in return for an injury

Question 18

revel

Answer 18

v- to celebrate
n- a wild celebration

Question 19

stultify

Answer 19

v - to make ineffective or useless

Question 20

suave

Answer 20

adj - smoothly agreeable or polite