Vocanulary Week 11

Question 1

• adj) severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance.

Syn: severe, strict, unemotional, unfriendly

Answer 1

austere

Question 2

• adj) (of a person) fat

Syn: far, obese, overweight

Answer 2

corpulent

Question 3

• adj) expressing contempt or ridicule.

Syn) mocking, teasing

Answer 3

derisive

Question 4

• adj) (of a man) having or showing characteristics regarded as typical of a woman; unmanly.
  Syn) womanish, feminine

Answer 4

effeminate

Question 5

• adj) cheerful and lighthearted.

Answer 5

jocund

Question 6

• adj) 1) clear or obvious to the eye or mind.
  Syn) obvious, clear, plain, apparent
  Verb) display or show (a quality or feeling) by one’s acts or appearance; demonstrate.
  Syn: display, show, demonstrate

Answer 6

manifest

Question 7

• adj) characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice.
  Syn: showy, pretentious, fancy

Answer 7

ostentatious

Question 8

• adj) optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.
  Syn: optimistic, hopeful, positive
  2) noun- a blood red color

Answer 8

sanguine

Question 9

• adj) loud and harsh; grating.

Syn: harsh, rough, loud

Answer 9

strident

Question 10

• adj) showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense.
  Syn: passionate, forceful, spirited

Answer 10

vehement