Vocabulary List #6

Question 1

the quality of keen and farsighted judgment and intelligence; acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgment.

Answer 1

Sagacity

Question 2

intensity of feeling or expression; great warmth and earnestness of feeling.

Answer 2

Fervor

Question 3

gruesome; horrible; revolting.

Answer 3

Lurid

Question 4

clothing; a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind; wearing apparel.

Answer 4

Garb

Question 5

ready or willing to answer, act, agree, or yield; open to influence, persuasion, or advice; agreeable; submissive; tractable.

Answer 5

Amenable

Question 6

leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal; imperative.

Answer 6

Peremptory

Question 7

to give life to; to animate; to quicken; to enliven; to brighten; to sharpen.

Answer 7

Vivify

Question 8

to enlarge in discourse or writing; to be copious or overflowing in description or discussion

Answer 8

Expatiate

Question 9

to bring forward in argument or as evidence;to cite as pertinent or conclusive.

Answer 9

Adduce

Question 10

extensive knowledge acquired chiefly from books and research.

Answer 10

Erudition