Huntington Vocabulary Words #45-66

The word which means stubborn or not yielding to argument is

• naive

• rhetorical

• obstinate

• solicitous

To vindicate is to

• to engage in thought

• to revere or hold in great respect

• to suppress

• to clear from accusation

Sanguine means

• cheerfully optimistic or hopeful

• innocent or unworldly

• extra, excessive

• persistent

Someone who is tenacious is

• pessimistic

• eager to please

• practical or sensible

• persistent

In The Lion King, Scar is a _____________________ character.

• somber

• superfluous

• nefarious

• naive

If someone is somber, it means he or she is

• practical or sensible

• new or innovative

• serious or grave

• tending to expect only bad outcomes

If one has to solve a problem, one needs to be

• partisan

• pragmatic

• rhetorical

• solicitous

The opposite of exciting is

• obstinate

• partisan

• sanguine

• mundane

If you are zealous, you are

• boring or routine

• practical

• persistent

• very devoted to, or passionate about, a cause

To venerate is to

• suppress or extinguish

• engage in thought or conjecture

• revere or to hold sacred

• clear from accusation