Vocabulary List #1
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Which word describes a person who is emotionally distant and reserved?

  • Benevolent
  • Incredulous
  • Philanthropist
  • Aloof (correct)
  • What is the term for someone who actively seeks to promote the welfare of others?

  • Fraudulent
  • Philanthropist (correct)
  • Flagrant
  • Articulate
  • Which of the following words indicates a state of confusion or disorder?

  • Disarray (correct)
  • Excursion
  • Sever
  • Forewarn
  • Which word describes an action that is scandalously blatant or obvious?

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    What does it mean to 'hinder' someone's progress?

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    Vocabulary List #1

    • Aloof: Distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote; standoffish.
    • Articulate: Using language easily and fluently; eloquent.
    • Benevolent: Desiring to help others; kind.
    • Colossal: Extraordinarily great in size, extent, or degree; gigantic; enormous.
    • Contemptuous: Showing or expressing disdain or disrespect; scornful.
    • Disarray: A state of disorder; confusion.
    • Disgorge: To eject or throw out from the throat, mouth, or stomach; vomit.
    • Excursion: A short trip, usually with the intention of a prompt return; outing.
    • Flagrant: Shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring; blatant.
    • Forewarn: To warn in advance; caution; alert.
    • Fraudulent: Engaging in fraud; deceitful; dishonest; deceptive.
    • Hinder: To cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede; obstruct.
    • Immaculate: Free from spot or stain; spotlessly clean; perfect.
    • Incredulous: Skeptical; disbelieving.
    • Meager: Deficient in quantity or quality; scanty; insufficient.
    • Outlandish: Looking or sounding strange or odd; bizarre.
    • Philanthropist: One who seeks to promote the good of others; benefactor; donor.
    • Sanctioned: Approved or allowed; authorized.
    • Sever: To separate a part from a whole; divide by slicing; cut off.
    • Tyrannical: Unjustly cruel, harsh, or severe; oppressive.

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