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English Vocab 2
| Question | Answer | Synonym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstinate | Stubborn, unwilling to change | Stubborn, headstrong, unyielding | Adjective |
| Vex | To annoy or frustrate | Irritate, bother, provoke | Verb |
| Confer | To discuss something together | consult, deliberate, debate | Verb |
| Sullen | Silently gloomy or sulky | morose, dour, moody | Adjective |
| Tedious | Boring because of length or dullness | monotonous, tiresome, dull | Adjective |
| Precocious | Showing advanced ability at a young age | advanced, gifted, talented | Adjective |
| Petulant | childishly irritable or bad tempered | Irritable, cranky, moody | adjective |
| Taunt | To mock or tease | Jeer, ridicule, mock | Verb |
| Repent | To feel regret for wrongdoing | regret, atone, apologize | Verb |
| Daunt | To make someone feel intimidated | discourage, dishearten, unnerve | Verb |
| Placate | To calm someone's anger | Appease, soothe, pacify | Verb |
| Listless | Lacking energy or enthusiasm | Sluggish, weary, spiritless | Adjective |
| Meager | Lacking in quality or quantity | Scant, insufficient, paltry | Adjective |
| Forlorn | Pitfully, sad, or lonely | desolate, abandoned, hopeless | Adjective |
| Tarry | To delay or linger | dawdle, loiter, procrastinate | Verb |