Vocabulary

Question 0

Wastrel

Answer 0

A wasteful person, spendthrift; a good for nothing

Question 1

Vanguard

Answer 1

The foremost part of an army; the leading position in any field

Question 2

Misnomer

Answer 2

An unsuitable or misleading name

Question 3

Profess

Answer 3

To affirm openly; to state belief in; to claim, pretend

Question 4

Respite

Answer 4

A period of rest or relief

Question 5

Retribution

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A repayment, deserved punishment

Question 6

Sinuous

Answer 6

Winding, having many curves, lithe and flexible

Question 7

Sonorous

Answer 7

Full, deep, or rich in sound; impressive in style

Question 8

Crestfallen

Answer 8

Discouraged, dejected, downcast

Question 9

Disheveled

Answer 9

Rumpled, mussed; hanging in disorder

S: untidy

Question 10

Exponent

Answer 10

One who advocates, speaks for, explains or interprets

Question 11

Garrulous

Answer 11

Given to much talking. Tediously chatty

Question 12

Insuperable

Answer 12

Incapable of being overcome

Question 13

Lamentable

Answer 13

To be regretted or pitied

Question 14

Acquiesce

Answer 14

To accept without protest; to agree or submit

Question 15

Allure

Answer 15

To entice, tempt; to be attractive to

Strong attraction; the power to attract

Question 16

Askew

Answer 16

Twisted to one side, crooked; disapprovingly

Question 17

Blithe

Answer 17

Cheerful, lighthearted; casual, unconcerned

Question 18

Contentious

Answer 18

Quarrelsome, inclined to argue

Question 19

Covet

Answer 19

To desire something belonging to another