1408 Vocab Study Quiz

Affectation

• An unnatural form of behavior meant to impress others

• Being incredibly angry with someone

• The process of having an affect on something

• See also: Afflecktation - Ben Affleck

A remark that is stated in a negative or insulting manner

• Recitation

• Provocation

• Insinuation

• Conflagration

Rancor

• A kind of animal that's known for its ability to jump

• A feeling of anger or hatred for someone who has treated you unfairly

• Someone who runs long distances

• An alternate spelling of ranker, someone who ranks things in order

A stone coffin

• Bonebox

• Casket

• Sarcophagus

• Mausoleum

Persistent in attaining something that is valued

• Rabid

• Tenacious

• Crazed

• Invigorated

Vapid

• Vapor

• To do something very quickly

• Lacking in interest, flavor, or spirit

• A synonym of "sprint"

Petulant

• French word for "pet owner"

• A type of flower related to the petunia

• Exceedingly nice or sweet

• Insolent or rude in speech or behavior

Something that is not scientifically explainable

• Paranormal

• Superserious

• Hyper-reality

• Para-Norman

Contempt

• Curved outwardly

• A lack of respect for someone or something

• A temporary form of concrete used in construction

• Curved inwardly

A short story about an interesting event

• Tale

• Anecdote

• Reminiscence

• Recollection