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Vocabulary 14
Higgins Vocab 14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| succinct | precise, terse |
| superfluous | exceeding what is necessary |
| sycophant | one who flatters for self-gain |
| taciturn | reticent, not inclined to talk |
| tedious | boring |
| trepidation | fear, apprehension |
| truculuent | ready to fight |
| ubiquitous | widespread |
| uncanny | supernatural in origin |
| usurp | to seize by force |
| vacillate | fluctuate |
| vacuous | lack of ideas |
| vapid | lacking liveliness, dull |
| vehemently | marked by intense emotion |
| veracity | truthfulness |
| vicarious | experiencing through another |
| vociferous | loud |
| whimsical | fanciful |
| zealous | fervent, passionate |
| zenith | the highest point |