Vocabulary Quiz: Abhor, Equivocal, Facile, Gall, Imminent, Incur, Iniquity, Insolent, Lascivious
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Match the following words with their meanings:

Imminent = Bound to happen; upcoming; threatening Egregious = Extraordinary in a bad way; flagrant (obvious) Nuptial = Having to do with marriage; wedding Palpable = Obvious; clear; able to be touched or felt

Match the following words with their descriptions:

Vexation = Annoyance; anger; worried Indiscreet = Lacking good judgment; careless, reckless; readiness to reveal things that should be private Inordinate = Excessive; extravagant; unusually or disproportionately large Renounce = Reject; give up; to declare one’s abandonment

Match the following words with their synonyms:

Provocation = Stimulation; encouragement; speech that causes a strong reaction Incur = Encounter; experience; earn; acquire; to be subject of something bad due to one’s actions Insolent = Disrespectful; rude; insulting Assails = Attack; assault; criticize strongly

Match the following words with their characteristics:

<p>Equivocal = Ambiguous; uncertain; undecided; open to two interpretations Iniquity = Wickedness; evil; sinful; injustice/unfairness Peevish = Irritable; bad-tempered; easily irritated by unimportant things Timorous = Fearful; terrified; timid</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following words with their actions:

<p>Abhor = Hate; detest (strong hate) Promulgate = Proclaim or declare; to make publicly known Requisites = Basics; fundamentals Usurped = Seize by force/without permission; appropriated</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following words with their negative qualities:

<p>Facile = Easy; simplistic; easily achieved Imperious = Expecting to be obeyed; arrogant; domineering Infirmity = Sick; illness; physical or mental weakness; disabled Obsequious = Showing affection; flattering; excessively courteous; obedient</p> Signup and view all the answers

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