Vocabulary list #2 (2nd semester)

Question 1

agitate ?

Answer 1

to make someone nervous or bothered

upset ./ bothered ./ restless

Question 2

antagonize ?

Answer 2

cause ( someone) to be hostile

provoke , annoy , irritate , anger

Question 3

authentic ?

Answer 3

not a copy , genuine

genuine , actual , real , original

Question 4

competent ?

Answer 4

having the necessary ability , knowledge or skill to do something successfully

capable , able , qualified , proficient

Question 5

reconcile ?

Answer 5

restore friendly relations between or settle

Question 6

redundant ?

Answer 6

not or no longer needed or useful

Question 7

retaliate ?

Answer 7

make an attack in return of a similar attack

fight back , strike back , hit back

Question 8

squander ?

Answer 8

waste ( something , especially money or time ) in a reckless or a foolish manner

Question 9

verify or verification

Answer 9

make sure or demonstrate that is true , accurate or justified

prove , corroborate , confirm

Question 10

vulnerable ?

Answer 10

exposed to the possibility of getting harmed , either # or emotionally or physically

Question 11

exquisite ?

Answer 11

extremely beautiful or delicate

Question 12

ample

Answer 12

enough or more than enough , plentiful

sufficient , adequate

Question 13

ambiance

Answer 13

the character and atmosphere of a place