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Vocab week 16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Populous | Having a large population; densely populated or thick with people. |
| Imperiously | Done in a haughty, dictatorial, or overbearing manner; acting like a tyrant. |
| Insular | Relating to an island; narrow-minded or isolated from outside influences. |
| Progeny | Descendants, children, or offspring of a person, animal, or plant. |
| Deft | Neatly skillful and quick in one's movements; demonstrating cleverness. |
| Callow | Inexperienced and immature (often used to describe a young person). |
| Eloquent | Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing; clearly expressing something. |
| Tenderfoot | A newcomer or novice, particularly one unaccustomed to hardship. |
| Ramshackle | In a state of severe disrepair; loosely made or held together; rickety. |
| Calamity | An event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster. |