JVHS English II ACA Vocab 1

What vocabulary word has the following definition: difficult to understand.

• Abstruse

• Obtuse

• Archaic

• Contentious

What is the definition of the following word: Archaic

• Antiquated; Out of use

• New; Following modern patterns

• Difficult to understand

• Inactive; Sleeping

Which vocabulary word has the following definition: Quarrelsome; Stirring controversy

• Contentious

• Disdain

• Depravity

• Furtive

Which of the following is a synonym for depravity?

• Perversion

• Morality

• Disgust

• Joy

Define the following word: Disdain

• Intense dislike; scorn

• Infatuation with another

• to differentiate between two things

• to cause, produce, or create

Which of the vocab words has the following definition: Inactive; Sleeping

• Dormant

• Engender

• Archaic

• Fuse

Which of the following is a synonym for Enigmatic?

• Ambiguous

• Transparent

• Aversion

• Disparity

Define the following: Furtive

• Secret in an underhanded way

• Overbearingly proud

• Generous

• Intense dislike; scorn

Define the following: Assuage

• to ease; to make less painful

• to injure

• to honor; regard with respect

• to reject

Which of the following is a synonym for Fuse?

• Bind

• Rip

• Spin

• Hit