Vocabulary

Question 1

Acclaim

Answer 1

Enthusiastic approval

Question 2

Tirade

Answer 2

a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation.

Question 3

Grotesque

Answer 3

distorted and unnatural in shape or size

Question 4

Perceptible

Answer 4

able to be seen or noticed.

Question 5

Inscrutable

Answer 5

impossible to understand

Question 6

Chastisement

Answer 6

a rebuke for making a mistake

Question 7

Blatant

Answer 7

without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious

Question 8

Subdued

Answer 8

Restrained in style or quality

Question 9

Ludicrous

Answer 9

Inviting ridicule

Question 10

Interminable

Answer 10

tiresomely long; seemingly without end

Question 11

Incredulity

Answer 11

doubt about the truth of something

Question 12

Indulge

Answer 12

yield to; give satisfaction to

Question 13

Traverse

Answer 13

Travel across

Question 14

Rebuke

Answer 14

Express sharp disapproval or criticism on someone because of their behavior or actions.

Question 15

Serenade

Answer 15

a song played outside the house of a woman

Question 16

Saunter

Answer 16

walk leisurely and with no apparent aim

Question 17

Abominable

Answer 17

unequivocally detestable (as bad as it gets)

Question 18

Assimilate

Answer 18

make alike

Question 19

Speculation

Answer 19

continuous contemplation on a subject of a deep nature

Question 20

Wary

Answer 20

feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems.

Question 21

Detain

Answer 21

cause to be slowed down or delayed

Question 22

Acrid

Answer 22

strong and sharp, as a taste

Question 23

Distend

Answer 23

cause to expand as it by internal pressure

Question 24

Hiatus

Answer 24

a pause or gap in a sequence, series, or process.