Vocabulary #6 Practice

What is the meaning of the word 'bellicose'?

• Marked by shameless or disrespectful boldness

• Favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars

• Containing or capable of containing a great deal; spacious or roomy

• A sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action

What is the meaning of the word 'brazen'?

• Marked by shameless or disrespectful boldness

• Favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars

• Containing or capable of containing a great deal; spacious or roomy

• A sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action

What is the meaning of the word 'capacious'?

• Marked by shameless or disrespectful boldness

• Favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars

• Containing or capable of containing a great deal; spacious or roomy

• A sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action

What is the meaning of the word 'caprice'?

• Marked by shameless or disrespectful boldness

• Favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars

• Containing or capable of containing a great deal; spacious or roomy

• A sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action

What is the meaning of the term 'circumlocution'?

• Marked by shameless or disrespectful boldness

• Favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars

• Containing or capable of containing a great deal; spacious or roomy

• The use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea

What is the meaning of the word 'clemency'?

• Relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company; friendly, agreeable

• To feel or express sympathy

• Disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of the punishment due; an act of leniency

• An event (such as an emergency) that may but is not certain to occur

What is the meaning of the term 'commiserate'?

• Relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company; friendly, agreeable

• To feel or express sympathy

• Disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of the punishment due; an act of leniency

• An event (such as an emergency) that may but is not certain to occur

What is the meaning of the word 'concede'?

• Relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company; friendly, agreeable

• To feel or express sympathy

• Disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of the punishment due; an act of leniency

• To acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly; to relinquish grudgingly or hesitantly; to accept as true, valid, or accurate

What is the meaning of the term 'contingency'?

• Relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company; friendly, agreeable

• To feel or express sympathy

• Disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of the punishment due; an act of leniency

• An event (such as an emergency) that may but is not certain to occur

What is the meaning of the word 'convivial'?

• Relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company; friendly, agreeable

• To feel or express sympathy

• Disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of the punishment due; an act of leniency

• An event (such as an emergency) that may but is not certain to occur