Vocab Quiz 5/5/17:
1. Liability (n) - something that’s a hindrance or a disadvantage
2. Perpetual (adj) - continuing or enduring forever; everlasting. Lasting an indefinitely long time; continuing or continued without intermission or interruption; ceaseless
3. Dismissive (Adj) – indicating rejection; indicating lack of interest or approbation; scornful; disdainful.
4. Presumptuous (Adj) – showing readiness to presume in conduct or thought, as by saying or doing something without right or permission.
5. Oblige (v) – to make necessary; to place under a debt of gratitude for some benefit, favor, or service; to put (one) in a debt of gratitude, as by a favor or accommodation.
6. Tactless (adj) tending to offend or upset people: not showing or having tact (a keen sense of what is appropriate, tasteful, or aesthetically pleasing)
7. Reputable- (adj) held in good standing; honorable; respectable.
8. Reticence (n) – the state of being reserved or shy, not revealing one’s thoughts or feelings readily (adj: reticent)
9. Integrity (n) - adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty
10. Haphazardly (adv) - lacking any obvious principle of organization; at random
11. Malady (n)- a disease or ailment
12. Frenzied (adj)- wildly excited or uncontrolled.
[Frenzy (n) – state of wild passion]
13. Don (v) - to put on (an item of clothing).
14. Vigil (n) period of sleeplessness or the act or period of observing; surveillance
[Vigilant (adj) cautious, alert, attentive)
1. Affluent (adj) - having an abundance of wealth, property, or other material goods; prosperous; rich
2. Intricate (adj) - having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved: an intricate maze. complex; complicated; hard to understand, work, or make
3. Notorious (adj) - publicly or generally known, as for a particular trait
4. Oscillate (v)-to swing backward and forward like a pendulum; to waver or fluctuate
5. Reverie (n) - a daydream; getting lost in a fantastic, visionary or impractical idea.
6. Imminent (adj) - likely to occur at any moment; impending; going to happen
7. Vehemently (adv) - strongly emotional; intense or passionate: marked by great energy or exertion
8. Nemesis (n) - something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc.
9. Trepidation (n) – anxiety or apprehension, especially trembling from fear.
10. Catharsis (n) the purifying of the emotions or relieving of emotional tensions
(cathartic (adj) – therapeutic)
11. Relic (n)- an object surviving from an earlier time, esp. one of historical or sentimental interest.
12. Squalid (adj) - filthy or degraded as a result of neglect or the lack of money.
13. Unadulterated (adj) not mixed with impurities; complete and absolute.
14. Thoroughfare (n) - a road or path forming a route between two places.
15. Viable (adj) practicable; workable.
Presumptuous (Adj) – showing readiness to presume in conduct or thought, as by saying or doing something without right or permission.
2. Dismissive (Adj) – indicating rejection; indicating lack of interest or approbation; scornful; disdainful.
3. Oblige (v) – to make necessary; to place under a debt of gratitude for some benefit, favor, or service; to put (one) in a debt of gratitude, as by a favor or accommodation.
4. Tactless (adj) tending to offend or upset people: not showing or having tact (a keen sense of what is appropriate, tasteful, or aesthetically pleasing)
5. Reputable- (adj) held in good standing; honorable; respectable.
6. Reticence (n) – the state of being reserved, not revealing one’s thoughts or feelings readily
7. Integrity (N) - adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty
8. Haphazardly (adv) - lacking any obvious principle of organization; at random
9. Malady (n)- a disease or ailment
10. Frenzied (adj)- wildly excited or uncontrolled.
[Frenzy (n) – state of wild passion]
11. Don (v) - to put on (an item of clothing).
12. Vigil (n) period of sleeplessness or the act or period of observing; surveillance
[Vigilant (adj) cautious, alert, attentive)
1. Affluent (adj)- having an abundance of wealth, property, or other material goods; prosperous; rich
2. Intricate (adj) -having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved: an intricate maze. complex; complicated; hard to understand, work, or make
3. Notorious (adj) - publicly or generally known, as for a particular trait
4. Oscillate (v)-to swing backward and forward like a pendulum; to waver or fluctuate
5. Reverie (n) a daydream; getting lost in a fantastic, visionary or impractical idea.
6. Trepidation (n) – anxiety or apprehension, especially trembling from fear.
7. Vehemently (adv)- strongly emotional; intense or passionate: marked by great energy or exertion
8. Nemesis (n)- something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc.
9. Imminent (Adj) - likely to occur at any moment; impending; going to happen
10. Catharsis (n) the purifying of the emotions or relieving of emotional tensions
11. Relic (n)- an object surviving from an earlier time, esp. one of historical or sentimental interest.
12. Squalid (adj) - filthy or degraded as a result of neglect or the lack of money.
13. Unadulterated (adj) not mixed with impurities; complete and absolute.
14. Thoroughfare (n) - a road or path forming a route between two places.
15. Viable (adj) practicable; workable.
16. Liability (n) - something that’s a hindrance or a disadvantage
17. Perpetual (adj) - continuing or enduring forever; everlasting. Lasting an indefinitely long time; continuing or continued without intermission or interruption; ceaseless…
18. Render – (v) to cause to be or become; make: to render someone helpless.
1. Liability (n) - something that’s a hindrance or a disadvantage
2. Perpetual (adj) - continuing or enduring forever; everlasting. Lasting an indefinitely long time; continuing or continued without intermission or interruption; ceaseless
3. Dismissive (Adj) – indicating rejection; indicating lack of interest or approbation; scornful; disdainful.
4. Presumptuous (Adj) – showing readiness to presume in conduct or thought, as by saying or doing something without right or permission.
5. Oblige (v) – to make necessary; to place under a debt of gratitude for some benefit, favor, or service; to put (one) in a debt of gratitude, as by a favor or accommodation.
6. Tactless (adj) tending to offend or upset people: not showing or having tact (a keen sense of what is appropriate, tasteful, or aesthetically pleasing)
7. Reputable- (adj) held in good standing; honorable; respectable.
8. Reticence (n) – the state of being reserved or shy, not revealing one’s thoughts or feelings readily (adj: reticent)
9. Integrity (n) - adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty
10. Haphazardly (adv) - lacking any obvious principle of organization; at random
11. Malady (n)- a disease or ailment
12. Frenzied (adj)- wildly excited or uncontrolled.
[Frenzy (n) – state of wild passion]
13. Don (v) - to put on (an item of clothing).
14. Vigil (n) period of sleeplessness or the act or period of observing; surveillance
[Vigilant (adj) cautious, alert, attentive)
1. Affluent (adj) - having an abundance of wealth, property, or other material goods; prosperous; rich
2. Intricate (adj) - having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved: an intricate maze. complex; complicated; hard to understand, work, or make
3. Notorious (adj) - publicly or generally known, as for a particular trait
4. Oscillate (v)-to swing backward and forward like a pendulum; to waver or fluctuate
5. Reverie (n) - a daydream; getting lost in a fantastic, visionary or impractical idea.
6. Imminent (adj) - likely to occur at any moment; impending; going to happen
7. Vehemently (adv) - strongly emotional; intense or passionate: marked by great energy or exertion
8. Nemesis (n) - something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc.
9. Trepidation (n) – anxiety or apprehension, especially trembling from fear.
10. Catharsis (n) the purifying of the emotions or relieving of emotional tensions
(cathartic (adj) – therapeutic)
11. Relic (n)- an object surviving from an earlier time, esp. one of historical or sentimental interest.
12. Squalid (adj) - filthy or degraded as a result of neglect or the lack of money.
13. Unadulterated (adj) not mixed with impurities; complete and absolute.
14. Thoroughfare (n) - a road or path forming a route between two places.
15. Viable (adj) practicable; workable.
Presumptuous (Adj) – showing readiness to presume in conduct or thought, as by saying or doing something without right or permission.
2. Dismissive (Adj) – indicating rejection; indicating lack of interest or approbation; scornful; disdainful.
3. Oblige (v) – to make necessary; to place under a debt of gratitude for some benefit, favor, or service; to put (one) in a debt of gratitude, as by a favor or accommodation.
4. Tactless (adj) tending to offend or upset people: not showing or having tact (a keen sense of what is appropriate, tasteful, or aesthetically pleasing)
5. Reputable- (adj) held in good standing; honorable; respectable.
6. Reticence (n) – the state of being reserved, not revealing one’s thoughts or feelings readily
7. Integrity (N) - adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty
8. Haphazardly (adv) - lacking any obvious principle of organization; at random
9. Malady (n)- a disease or ailment
10. Frenzied (adj)- wildly excited or uncontrolled.
[Frenzy (n) – state of wild passion]
11. Don (v) - to put on (an item of clothing).
12. Vigil (n) period of sleeplessness or the act or period of observing; surveillance
[Vigilant (adj) cautious, alert, attentive)
1. Affluent (adj)- having an abundance of wealth, property, or other material goods; prosperous; rich
2. Intricate (adj) -having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved: an intricate maze. complex; complicated; hard to understand, work, or make
3. Notorious (adj) - publicly or generally known, as for a particular trait
4. Oscillate (v)-to swing backward and forward like a pendulum; to waver or fluctuate
5. Reverie (n) a daydream; getting lost in a fantastic, visionary or impractical idea.
6. Trepidation (n) – anxiety or apprehension, especially trembling from fear.
7. Vehemently (adv)- strongly emotional; intense or passionate: marked by great energy or exertion
8. Nemesis (n)- something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc.
9. Imminent (Adj) - likely to occur at any moment; impending; going to happen
10. Catharsis (n) the purifying of the emotions or relieving of emotional tensions
11. Relic (n)- an object surviving from an earlier time, esp. one of historical or sentimental interest.
12. Squalid (adj) - filthy or degraded as a result of neglect or the lack of money.
13. Unadulterated (adj) not mixed with impurities; complete and absolute.
14. Thoroughfare (n) - a road or path forming a route between two places.
15. Viable (adj) practicable; workable.
16. Liability (n) - something that’s a hindrance or a disadvantage
17. Perpetual (adj) - continuing or enduring forever; everlasting. Lasting an indefinitely long time; continuing or continued without intermission or interruption; ceaseless…
18. Render – (v) to cause to be or become; make: to render someone helpless.