Vocabulary Quiz #7

Question 1

adj. skilled at dealing with people

Answer 1

Tactful

Question 2

adj. pulled tight

Answer 2

Taut

Question 3

adj. abundantly filled (usu. with living organisms)

Answer 3

Teeming

Question 4

n. usual mood or feelings

Answer 4

Temperament

Question 5

adj. not yet finalized

Answer 5

Tentative

Question 6

adj. see-through; so thin that light can shine through

adj. truthful or easy to perceive

Answer 6

Transparent

Question 7

adj. dangerous and unstable

Answer 7

Treacherous

Question 8

adj. very large, good, or bad in degree or size

Answer 8

Tremendous

Question 9

adj. being everywhere at once

Answer 9

Ubiquitous

Question 10

adj. undecorated, plain

Answer 10

Unadorned

Question 11

v. to weaken or subvert (usu. gradually or secretly)

Answer 11

Undermine

Question 12

v. to emphasize or give additional weight to

Answer 12

Underscore

Question 13

v. to move as ripples or in a wavy pattern

Answer 13

Undulate

Question 14

adj. one-sided

Answer 14

Unilateral

Question 15

adj. unfair; not justified

Answer 15

Unjust

Question 16

adj. downright, utter, total

Answer 16

Unmitigated

Question 17

adj. completely new and never having happened before; historic

Answer 17

Unprecedented

Question 18

v. to make visible; to reveal

Answer 18

Unveil

Question 19

n. desire or impulse

v. to encourage or persuade

Answer 19

Urge

Question 20

v. to prove or declare valid

Answer 20

Validate

Question 21

n. ability to be done in a practical or useful way

Answer 21

Viability

Question 22

adj. urgently necessary

Answer 22

Vital

Question 23

v. to promise

Answer 23

Vow

Question 24

v. to prove to be reasonable

Answer 24

Warrant

Question 25

n. production of an amount
v. to give way to or surrender to
v. to produce or supply

Answer 25

Yield