week nine

Question 1

apocryphal

Answer 1

of doubtful authenticity; false

Question 2

magisterial

Answer 2

learned and authoritative

Question 3

plastic

Answer 3

flexible; easily shaped, especially by outside influences or forces

Question 4

chagrin

Answer 4

the feeling of distress caused by humiliation, failure, or embarassment

Question 5

obstreperous

Answer 5

noisily and stubbornly defiant; unruly; boisterous

Question 6

idyllic

Answer 6

charmingly simple and carefree

Question 7

dilapidated

Answer 7

in a state of disrepair; broken-down; in deplorable condition

Question 8

extemporize

Answer 8

to lecture or speak without notes in an impromptu way

Question 9

myriad

Answer 9

many; numerous

Question 10

ungainly

Answer 10

awkward; clumsy; not graceful

Question 11

dilatory

Answer 11

habitually late; tardy

Question 12

vituperative

Answer 12

characterized by verbal abuse and bitter criticism

Question 13

discordant

Answer 13

not in harmony; incompatible; at variance with as in a discordant detail that doesn’t fit a pattern

Question 14

perfidy

Answer 14

deliberate breach of faith or trust; disloyalty

Question 15

perfidious

Answer 15

treacherous; traitorous; deceitful; faithless

Question 16

proliferate

Answer 16

to increase rapidly

Question 17

indomitable

Answer 17

very determined; unwavering