Vocabulary

Question 1

Fledged

Answer 1

To cover with as if feathers are down

Decorate,Acquire,Develop,Adorn,Embellish

Barren, Deface

Fledged(v) Fledge(v)

Question 2

Indignation

Answer 2

An intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something

Angriness , Birse, Choler, Furer

Delight, Pleasure

Indignation(n)

Question 3

Interpose

Answer 3

The leaves of a plant or of many plants

Greenery, Herbage, Verdure

Treeless, Disforested

Foliage

Question 4

Effulgence

Answer 4

Radiant splendor, brilliance

Blaze, Brilliance, Splendor, Dazzle, Luster

Dullness, Dimness, Gloominess, Blackness, Darkness

Effulgence(n)

Question 5

Phantom

Answer 5

Not real and existing only in the imagination

Fantasied, Theoretical, Deceptive, Fabricated, Fictive, Inexistent

Real, Existent, Existing, Actual, Tangible, Genuine

Question 6

Induced

Answer 6

To cause(someone or something) to do something, to move by persuasion or influence

Cause, Invoke, Persuade

Impede, Limit, Restrict

Induced(v), Inducing(v), Induction(n)

Question 7

Errant

Answer 7

Behaving wrongly

Naughty, Misbehaving, Mischievous

Compliant, Obedient, Proper

Errantly(adv.), Errant(n)

Question 8

Embullient

Answer 8

The quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts or feelings

Exuberance, Vibrance

Indolence, Laziness

Ebullient(adj.)

Question 9

Recrimination

Answer 9

A retaliatory accusation

Accusation, Blame

Advocate, Defend

Recriminate(v), Recriminatory(adj)

Question 10

Ungraspable

Answer 10

Something that cannot be understood or taken ahold of

Inconceivable, Confounding

Basic, Convincing

Ungrasped(v)

Question 11

Capering

Answer 11

To jump around in a lively way

Frolic, Jest

Lethargic, Sluggish

Caper(v), Capered(v)

Question 12

Festooned

Answer 12

A long chain or strip of something that is hung as a decoration

Adorn, Array, Beautify

Blemish, Deface, Disfigure

Festoon(n), Festooned(v)

Question 13

Tendril

Answer 13

The thin stem of a climbing plant that attaches to a wall, fence, etc,

Annual, Burgeon

Tendril(n)

Question 14

Primitive

Answer 14

Very simple and very basic

Boring, Easy, Plain

Advanced, Developed, Evolved

Primitive(a), Primitively(adv), Primitiveness(n), Primitivity(n)

Question 15

Castanet

Answer 15

Percussion instrument used by dancers that consists of two small shells of hard wood, ivory, or plastic fastened to the thumb

Castanet(n)

Question 16

Perpendicular

Answer 16

Going straight up or to the side at a 90 degree angle from another line or surface

Erect, Plumb, Raised

Flat, Recumbent

Perpendicular(a), Perpendicularity(n)

Question 17

Perceptible

Answer 17

Able to be seen or noticed

Appreciable, Apprehensible, Detectable

Impalpable, Imperceptible, Inappreciable

Perceptible(adj), Perceptibility(n), Perceptibly(adv)

Question 18

Opalescence

Answer 18

Reflecting an iridescent light

Nacreous, Iridescent, Pearlescent

Colorless, Dull, Plain, Monochrome

Opalescence(n), Opalescent(adj), Opalescently(adv)

Question 19

Blatant

Answer 19

Very obvious and offensive

Vociferous, Clamant, Clamorous, Obstreperous, Squawking

Secret, Inconspicuous, Quiet, Subtle

Blatant(adj), Blatantly(adv)

Question 20

Myriad

Answer 20

A very large number of things

Abundance, Basketful, Boatload, Bunch

Countable, Limited, Numerable

Myriad(n), Myriad(adj)

Question 21

Incursion

Answer 21

A sudden invasion or attack: an act of entering a place or area that is controlled by an enemy

Descent, Foray, Raid, Inroad, Invasion, Irruption

Retreat, Evacuation, Withdrawal

Incursion(n)

Question 22

Malevolently

Answer 22

Having or showing a desire to cause harm to another person

Maliciously, Dishonestly, Dishonorably, Unfaithfully

Honestly, Truthfully

Malevolent(adj), Malevolently(adv)

Question 23

Vagrant

Answer 23

A person who has no place to live and no job and who asks people for money

Transient, Wanderer, Itinerant

Immobile, Nonmoving, Settled, Standing, Static, Stationary

Vagrant(n), Vagrant(adj)