Vocabulary List 9

Question 0

blase

Answer 0

adj. nonchalantly unconcerned; uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence

Question 1

advent

Answer 1

noun - arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)

Question 2

bravado

Answer 2

(noun) a swaggering show of courage

Question 3

disparate

Answer 3

adj. including markedly dissimilar elements; fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind

Question 4

domicile

Answer 4

(noun) (law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return

Question 5

fabricate

Answer 5

(verb) make up something artificial or untrue; put together out of components or parts

Question 6

itinerant

Answer 6

(noun) a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment

Question 7

lilliputian

Answer 7

(adj.) tiny; relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Lilliput

Question 8

phobia

Answer 8

(noun) an anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations

Question 9

proclivity

Answer 9

(noun) a natural inclination

Question 10

projectile

Answer 10

(noun) a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled;any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine

Question 11

queasy

Answer 11

(adj.) causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; feeling nausea

Question 12

reciprocate

Answer 12

(verb) alternate the direction of motion of; act, feel, or give mutually or in return

Question 13

relegate

Answer 13

(verb) assign to a class or kind; refer to another person for decision or judgment; assign to a lower position

Question 14

vertigo

Answer 14

(noun) a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall