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Ela Quiz 15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Brandish | To wave or flourish something (especially a weapon) in a threatening or triumphant way. |
| Cursory | Done quickly and without much attention to detail; hasty and superficial. |
| Delete | To remove or erase something, especially written or recorded content. |
| Duress | Pressure or threats used to force someone to do something. |
| Facile | Appearing neat and easy only because of superficial understanding; too simple or effortless. |
| Insuperable | Impossible to overcome; unconquerable. |
| Loquacious | Very talkative; tending to talk a great deal. |
| Negligible | So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant. |
| Premeditated | Planned or thought out beforehand; deliberate. |
| repress | To hold back or restrain, especially emotions or desires; to subdue by force. |