Vocabulary 4

Question 1

Hedonist

Answer 1

Someone motivated by desires of sensual pleasure

Question 2

Hypothesis

Answer 2

A proposition made by reasoning without any of its truth

Question 3

Impetuous

Answer 3

Acting or done without care; impulsive

Question 4

Impute

Answer 4

Represent as being done, caused, or possessed by someone

Question 5

Inconsequential

Answer 5

Not important or significant

Question 6

Inevitable

Answer 6

Certain to happen; unavoidable

Question 7

Intrepid

Answer 7

Fearless; adventurous

Question 8

Intuitive

Answer 8

Using or based on what one feels is true even without conscious reasoning

Question 9

Jubilation

Answer 9

A feeling of great happiness and triumph

Question 10

Lobbyist

Answer 10

Someone who is employed to persuade legislators to vote for legislation that favors the lobbyist’s employer

Question 11

Longevity

Answer 11

Long life, or long duration of services

Question 12

Mundane

Answer 12

Lacking interest or excitement; dull

Question 13

Nonchalant

Answer 13

Feeling or appearing calm and relaxed

Question 14

Opulent

Answer 14

Ostentatiously rich or wealthy; luxurious and lavish

Question 15

Orator

Answer 15

A public speaker

Question 16

Ostentatious

Answer 16

Characterized by offensive or vulgar display

Question 17

Parched

Answer 17

Dried out with heat; thirsty

Question 18

Neophyte

Answer 18

A person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief; a person who has recently converted to another religion

Question 19

Nebulous

Answer 19

In the form of a cloud, or haze

Question 20

Obtuse

Answer 20

Annoyingly insensitive or slow