Vocabulary Week 8

Question 1

invulnerable

Answer 1

adj. not able to be wounded or hurt (invul’)

Question 2

malevolent

Answer 2

adj. spiteful, showing ill will (malev’)

Question 3

nonchalant

Answer 3

adj. cool and confident, unconcerned (nonchalant’)

Question 4

omniscient

Answer 4

adj. knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding (omnisc’)

Question 5

panacea

Answer 5

n. a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems (panace’)

Question 6

scrupulous

Answer 6

adj. exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards (scru’)

Question 7

skulk

Answer 7

v. to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding (skulk’)

Question 8

supercilious

Answer 8

adj. proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority (supercil’)

Question 9

uncanny

Answer 9

adj. strange, mysterious, weird (uncan’)

Question 10

venial

Answer 10

adj. easily excused; pardonable (ve’)