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List 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Frivolous | (adj.) Not having any serious value (joking, flippant) |
| Complacent | (adj.) Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with one self or one's achievements. |
| Aspire | (v.) Direct one's hopes or ambitions toward achieving something. |
| Imperceptible | (adj.) Impossible to perceive (undetectable, unnoticeable) |
| Surmount | (v.) To overcome (a difficulty or obstacle) |
| Caricature | (n.) An exaggerated imitation of someone or something to create a grotesque effect (parody) |
| Inept | (adj.) Having or showing no skill (clumsy) |
| Perojative | (adj.) Expressing contempt of disapproval (rude, unpleasant) |
| Spurn | (v.) Reject with disdain or contempt (refuse, turn down) |
| Ephemeral | (adj.) Lasting for a short amount of time (brief, short-lived) |
| Ridicule | (n.) the subjection of someone or something to mockery and derision (mockery, jeer, laughter) |
| Pacifist | (n.) a person who believes that war and violence is unjustifiable (peacemaker) |