Words 601 - 625

Question 1

inure

Answer 1

to accustom to accept something undesirable

Question 2

invective

Answer 2

insulting language

Question 3

inveterate

Answer 3

firmly established by long persistence

Question 4

inviolable

Answer 4

secure from assault

Question 5

irascible

Answer 5

marked by easily provoked anger

Question 6

iridescent

Answer 6

exhibiting a rainbowlike play of color

Question 7

irreverence

Answer 7

lack of shown respect

Question 8

irrevocable

Answer 8

not possible to annul by recalling

Question 9

jubilant

Answer 9

expressing great joy

Question 10

judicious

Answer 10

exercising sound judgment

Question 11

juxtaposition

Answer 11

an instance of placing two or more things side by side often to contrast

Question 12

knell

Answer 12

a stroke of a bell especially when rung slowly

Question 13

kudos

Answer 13

praise given for achievement

Question 14

laceration

Answer 14

a torn wound

Question 15

laconic

Answer 15

using a minimum of words

Question 16

languid

Answer 16

sluggish in character

Question 17

larceny

Answer 17

the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently

a.k.a. theft (duh!)

Question 18

largesse

Answer 18

liberal giving to an inferior

Question 19

latent

Answer 19

capable of developing but not active

Question 20

laudatory

Answer 20

expressing praise

Question 21

lavish

Answer 21

expended in abundance

Question 22

legerdemain

Answer 22

sleight of hand

Question 23

lenient

Answer 23

of tolerant disposition

Question 24

lethargic

Answer 24

characterized by lack of energy

Question 25

liability

Answer 25

the state of being obligated according to law