Vocabulary #7

Question 1

(adj.) faulty, imperfect, not as it should be; (adv.) in a mistaken or improper way, wrongly

Answer 1

amiss

Question 2

(v.) to hate, dislike very much, loathe

Answer 2

detest

Question 3

(adj.) extremely bad, glaring; scandalous

Answer 3

flagrant

Question 4

(n.) an inexperienced person, beginner; a young bird about to leave the nest; (adj.) inexperienced, buddling

Answer 4

fledgling

Question 5

(adj.) chief, most important, primary; (adv.) in the first place

Answer 5

foremost

Question 6

(n.) a situation in which something seems both true and false at the same time

Answer 6

paradox

Question 7

(n.) the act of swearing to a lie

Answer 7

perjury

Question 8

(n.) a burst of gunfire or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute; a sudden burst of anything; a spirited verbal attack

Answer 8

salvo

Question 9

(adj.) wide-awake, alert, watchful

Answer 9

vigilant

Question 10

(n.) intense anger

Answer 10

wrath