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Grammer Quiz #2
Vocabulary for Grammer Quiz 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| nemesis | rival; archenemy |
| lingered | stayed in a place longer than necessary; hung around |
| insufferable | unable to be endured; unbearable |
| intolerable | unbearable, insufferable |
| diffidently | shyly, unsurely, without confidence |
| regale | entertain or amuse |
| sycophants | people who act overly serving toward someone important in order to gain advantage; yes-men; followers (for the sake of personal gain) |
| portals | doors; passages |
| ambled | walk slowly; saunter; stroll |
| misdeed | wrong act |
| bailiwick | particular area of interest or skill set; repertoire |
| alacrity | cheerful readiness; eagerness |
| discombobulate | confuse (someone) |
| dejection | low spirit, sadness |