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Vocab Test 75-105

Words 75-105

TermDefinition
Refute Verb: To prove something wrong; disprove
Posit Verb: To propose as an explanation, to suggest or postulate
Posthumous Adj: Occurring, awarded or appearing after death of the originator
Explicate Verb: To analyze (a literary work) in order to reveal its meaning
Emanate Verb: To come out from a source; to emit
Calamitous Adj: Involving calamity, catastrophic, disastrous
Solitude Noun: Seclusion, loneliness
Obstinate Adj: Stubborn
Tautology Noun: A phrase or expression in which the same thing is said twice in different words
Colloquial Adj: Conversational, informal (in terms of speaking or writing)
Venerable Adj: Respected, old, and wise
Languid Adj: Weak, listless, slow
Morbid Adj: Relating to death or disease
Divan Noun: A long, low sofa
Enmity Noun: Hostility, hatred
Ensconce Verb: Shelter, conceal
Tedious Adj: Too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous
Fidelity Noun: Loyalty, devotion
Candor Noun: Honesty
Pallid Adj: Pale, sickly
Tremulous Adj: Shaking or quivering slightly
Lucrative Adj: Profitable, money-making
Indolent Adj: Lazy, idle, languid
Myriad 1. Noun: A countless or great quantity 2. Adj: Countless, innumerable
Vain Adj: Conceited, prideful
Querulous Adj: Fretful, cantankerous
Revelry Noun: Wild and noisy partying
Incorrigible Adj: Of a person or their tendencies not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed
Anodyne Noun: A painkilling drug or medicine
Petulant Adj: Insolent or rude, peevish, sulky
Insolent Adj: Having or showing a lack of respect for other people; petulant
Repent Verb: To feel or express sincere regret or remorse
Created by: lopiegabby
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