Week 14 Vocabulary

Question 0

Boorish

Answer 0

Rude or unrefined; His boorish manners at prom made everyone uncomfortable.

Question 1

Prodigious

Answer 1

Enormous in size quantity, degree amazing; Te trainer managed to escape a ferociously prodigious lion by climbing a tree.

Question 2

Panache

Answer 2

(pa nash) dashing elegance of manner or style; His boorish manners at rom made everyone uncomfortable.

Question 4

Agog

Answer 4

Highly excited;eager; Betty is always agog on Christmas morning

Question 5

Forbearance

Answer 5

Patience; The hunter showed great forbearance by sitting in the tree stand all day long.

Question 6

Forthright

Answer 6

Blunt, going straight to the point; Whenever I want a forthright opinion, I always ask my two year old son.

Question 7

Profound

Answer 7

Intellectually deep; intense; Psychologists believe that TV violence has a profound effect on our behavior toward others.

Question 8

Fiasco

Answer 8

Failure; Disaster; The kids’ plan to release all the animals at the shelter was a fiasco.

Question 9

Doleful

Answer 9

Sorrowful; sad; Billy was doleful because his girlfriend broke up with him.

Question 10

Opaque

Answer 10

Not shiny, dull; hard to understand; Jaz put an opaque blue glaze on her ceramic teapot.

Question 11

re

Answer 11

Back, again; Redo, repaint, repossess

Question 12

per

Answer 12

Through, thorough, complte; Perfect, peruse

Question 13

Scope

Answer 13

See into; Telescope, periscope

Question 14

Ambi

Answer 14

Both; ambidextrous

Question 15

Inter

Answer 15

Between; intersection, intercede

Question 16

Hemi

Answer 16

Half; hemisphere

Question 17

Hypo

Answer 17

Below, under; hypodermic

Question 18

Ex

Answer 18

out of; exodus

Question 19

Anti

Answer 19

Against; Antibiotic; antiabortion; antibacterial

Question 20

Hex; hexa

Answer 20

Six; Hexagon