week 1 vocab

Question 1

divulge

Answer 1

v.) to tell, reveal; to make public

Question 2

abet

Answer 2

v. to assist or encourage, especially in wrongdoing

Question 3

ardor

Answer 3

n. an intense feeling of devotion or eagerness, especially in wrong doing

Question 4

dogmatic

Answer 4

adj. arrogant and stubborn about one’s beliefs

Question 5

insipid

Answer 5

adj. lacking flavor; dull; not at all stimulating

Question 6

proclivity

Answer 6

n. a natural or habitual inclination or tendency

Question 7

extraneous

Answer 7

adj. inessential; not constituting a vital part

Question 8

coerce

Answer 8

v. to force by using pressure, intimidation, or threats

Question 9

jaundiced

Answer 9

adj. prejudiced; hostile

Question 10

jaundiced

Answer 10

dj. prejudiced; hostile

Question 11

meticulous

Answer 11

adj. extremely careful; particular about small details

Question 12

temerity

Answer 12

n. recklessness; a foolish disregard of danger
syn: audacity
ant: prudence

Question 13

rote

Answer 13

n. a habitual, repetitive routine or procedure

Question 14

ascribe

Answer 14

v. to credit as to the cause or the source

Question 15

gregarious

Answer 15

sociable; fond of the company of others

syn: genial; friendly
ant: reclusive