Word List 3

Question 1

Insatiable greed for riches

Answer 1

Avarice

Question 2

Odd or unnatural in shape , appearance or character

Answer 2

Grotesque

Question 3

Majestic

Answer 3

Stately

Question 4

Deficient in respect (lacking respect )

Answer 4

Irreverent

Question 5

Lavish;splendid or entailing great expense

Answer 5

Sumptuous

Question 6

Not easing or slacking in severity

Answer 6

Relentless

Question 7

Lacking in vigor or vitality

Answer 7

Languid

Question 8

Extravagant; spending or giving freely

Answer 8

Profuse

Question 9

Fearless ; bold

Answer 9

Dauntless

Question 10

Inspiring admiration ; venerable (commanding respect)

Answer 10

August

Question 11

Obstruct or hinder

Answer 11

Impede

Question 12

Lacking in variety

Answer 12

Monotonous

Question 13

To face boldly ;shameless

Answer 13

Brazen

Question 14

Perturb ;to throw into disorder

Answer 14

Disconcert

Question 15

Dizzy , light hearted

Answer 15

Giddy

Question 16

Calm , quiet or composed

Answer 16

Sedate

Question 17

To take great pleasure or delight

Answer 17

Revel

Question 18

Done maliciously ;without regard for what is right

Answer 18

Wanton

Question 19

Orderliness ;dignified in behavior , speech and dress

Answer 19

Decorum

Question 20

Countenance or appearance

Answer 20

Visage

Question 21

A close and searching look ; a minute inquiry

Answer 21

Scrutiny

Question 22

Moving with great force

Answer 22

Impetuous

Question 23

Reasons to account for something

Answer 23

Rationale

Question 24

Extraordinary in size or degree

Answer 24

Colossal

Question 25

Not obligating oneself to a particular view or course

Answer 25

Noncommittal