TKAM Vocabulary Quiz 2 Review

What does formidable mean?

• emotional support or encouragement

• to make something, usually a doubt or disbelief, disappear

• to make something clear or to explain

• inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large or powerful

What does begrudge mean?

• to give reluctantly or resentfully

• glaringly bright or showy; in our face

• to publicly declare something as wrong or evil

• causing an argument or likely to cause an argument

What does contentious mean?

• in a way that shows anger or annoyance at something that is seen as unfair

• causing an argument or likely to cause an argument

• being considerate or diplomatic in behavior

• a right or privilege available and exclusive to a certain group or class

What does livid mean?

• a natural tendency to behave a certain way

• sternness or severity in behavior or attitude

• a long speech of anger and/or criticism

• furiously angry

What does subpoena mean?

• so delicate or precise that it is difficult to describe

• to begin or start

• vulgar, obscene, or bad language

• a document requiring someone to come to court

What does dispel mean?

• to make something, usually a doubt or disbelief, disappear

• a person or animal that lives in or occupies a place

• to make something clear or explain

• emotional support or encouragement

What does elucidate mean?

• to begin or start

• furiously angry

• to make something clear or explain

• a natural tendency to behave a certain way

What does inhabitants mean?

• vulgar, obscene, or bad language

• a person or animal that lives in or occupies a place

• glaringly bright or showy; in your face

• in a way that shows anger or annoyance at something that is seen as unfair

What does affirmation mean?

• emotional support or encouragement

• inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large or powerful

• a long speech of anger and/or criticism

• sternness or severity in behavior or attitude

What does the word profanity mean?

• so delicate or precise that it is difficult to describe

• vulgar, obscene or bad language

• to begin or start

• to publicly declare something as wrong or evil