Word LIst 44

Question 1

Floe

Answer 1

Mass of floating ice

Question 2

Cerebral

Answer 2

Pertaining to the brain or intellect

Question 3

Chagrin

Answer 3

Vexation (caused by humiliation or injured pride); Disappointment

Question 4

Shyster

Answer 4

Lawyer using questionable methods

Question 5

Daub

Answer 5

Smear (as with paint)

Question 6

Insalubrious

Answer 6

Unwholesome; Not healthful

Question 7

Abysmal

Answer 7

Bottomless; Very bad

Question 8

Burgeon

Answer 8

Grow forth; Send out buds

Question 9

Deadpan

Answer 9

Wooden; Impersonal (esp. when telling jokes as if they were serious)

Question 10

Meditation

Answer 10

Reflection; Thought

Question 11

Fop

Answer 11

Dandy; Man excessively concerned with his clothes

Question 12

Missile

Answer 12

Object to be thrown or projected

Question 13

Robust

Answer 13

Vigorous; Strong

Question 14

Leaven

Answer 14

Cause to rise or grow lighter; Enliven

Question 15

Unravel

Answer 15

Disentangle; Solve

Question 16

Multiplicity

Answer 16

State of being numerous

Question 17

Cardiologist

Answer 17

Doctor specializing in the heart

Question 18

Placate

Answer 18

Pacify; Conciliate

Question 19

Abrogate

Answer 19

Abolish

Question 20

Myriad

Answer 20

Very large number

Question 21

Calculated

Answer 21

Deliberately planned; Likely

Question 22

Scale

Answer 22

Climb up; Ascend

Question 23

Haggard

Answer 23

Wasted away; Gaunt

Question 24

Celebrated

Answer 24

Famous; Well-known

Question 25

Unobtrusive

Answer 25

Inconspicuous; Not blatant

Question 26

Optimum

Answer 26

Most favorable

Question 27

Cadence

Answer 27

Rhythmic rise and fall (of words or sounds); Beat

Question 28

Pathetic

Answer 28

Causing sadness, compassion, pity; Touching

Question 29

Bluff

Answer 29

Pretense (of strength); Deception; High cliff

Question 30

Unimpeachable

Answer 30

Blameless and exemplary

Question 31

Gamely

Answer 31

Bravely; With spirit

Question 32

Resurge

Answer 32

Rise again; Flow to and fro

Question 33

Sycophant

Answer 33

Servile flatterer; Bootlicker

Question 34

Deluge

Answer 34

Flood; Rush

Question 35

Phlegmatic

Answer 35

Calm; Not easily disturbed

Question 36

Affliction

Answer 36

State of distress; Cause of suffering

Question 37

Doctrine

Answer 37

Teachings, in general; Particular principle (religious, legal, etc.) taught

Question 38

Immutable

Answer 38

Unchangeable

Question 39

Tacit

Answer 39

Understood; Not put into words

Question 40

Impromptu

Answer 40

Without previous preparation; Off the cuff; On te spur of the moment

Question 41

Obtuse

Answer 41

Blunt; Stupid

Question 42

Disperse

Answer 42

Scatter

Question 43

Sedentary

Answer 43

Requiring sitting

Question 44

Extraneous

Answer 44

Not essential; Superfluous

Question 45

Scanty

Answer 45

Meager; Insufficient