What Does It Mean? 5003

Question 0

Inordinate means

Putative means

Answer 0

Excessive,too much,not kept within proper limits

Supposed,reputed,commonly accepted

Question 1

Dank means

In lieu of means

Answer 1

Damp,humid, usually in an unpleasant way.

In place of, instead.

Question 2

Insipid means

Apocryphal means

Answer 2

Flavorless,dull,uninspiring,bland

Of dubious authenticity or authorship, fictitious

Question 3

Metamorphosis is

Artful means

Answer 3

Change in form, structure, character.

Crafty,clever,wily,sly.

Question 4

Propitious means marked by

To remonstrate is to

Answer 4

Favorable signs or conditions, auspicious

Protest, object, argue against.

Question 5

An inkling is a

A peon is

Answer 5

A hint, a vague notion, a slight suspicion

An unskilled worker

Question 6

To appease means to

Gratuitous means

Answer 6

Soothe or pacify

Freely given, but not required

Question 7

Insolent means

Autocratic means having

Answer 7

Insulting, boldly rude, or disrespectful

Absolute authority without checks or limitations

Question 8

Incandescent means

Profligate means

Answer 8

Glowing with heat

Wasteful and immoral, very wicked

Question 9

Intransigent means

Irrevocable means

Answer 9

Uncomprimising, and stubborn (obdurate ;)

Irreversible, unalterable, final. (No refunds ;)

Question 10

A quirk is a

A subterfuge is a

Answer 10

Peculiar mannerism

A manner of speaking, a specific type of speech.