Vocabulary- Unit 2

Question 0

Amicable (adj)

Answer 0

Peacable, friendly

Question 1

Adroit (adj)

Answer 1

Skillful, expert in the use of the hands or mind

Question 2

Averse (adj)

Answer 2

Having a deep-seated distaste; opposed, unwillingly

Question 3

Belligerent (adj) (n)

Answer 3

1 given to fighting, warlike; combative, aggressive

2 one at war, one engaged in war

Question 4

Benevolent (adj)

Answer 4

Kindly, charitable

Question 5

Cursory (adj)

Answer 5

Hasty, not thorough

Question 6

Duplicity (n)

Answer 6

Treachery, decietfulness

Question 7

Extol (v)

Answer 7

To prasie extravagantly

Question 8

Feasible (adj)

Answer 8

Possible, able to be done

Question 9

Grimace (n) (v)

Answer 9

A why face, facial distortion

2 to make a wry face

Question 10

Holocaust (n)

Answer 10

Large-scale destruction, especially by fire, a vast slaugter; a burnt offering

Question 11

Impervious (adj)

Answer 11

Not affected or hurt by; a admitting of no passage or entrance

Question 12

Impetus (n)

Answer 12

A moving force, impulse, stimulus

Question 13

Jeopardy (n)

Answer 13

Danger

Question 14

Meticulos (adj)

Answer 14

Extremely careful; particular about details

Question 15

Nostalgia (n)

Answer 15

Longing for something past; homesickness

Question 16

Quintessence (n)

Answer 16

The purest essence or form of something; the most typical example

Question 17

Retrogress (v)

Answer 17

To move backward; to return to an earlier condition

Question 18

Scrutinize (v)

Answer 18

To examine closely

Question 19

Tepid (adj)

Answer 19

Lukewarm; unenthusiastic, marked by an absence of interest