Eighth Grade Vocabulary Quiz Weeks 5-6

intense; deeply felt

• irascible
• profound
• tremulous
• affable

to hate; to detest; to shrink from in disgust

• loath
• haunt
• abhor
• tirade

marked by trembling or shaking; timid or fearful

• reverberate
• affable
• amiss
• tremulous

a long, angry speech

• incident
• admonish
• tirade
• interminable

quick-tempered; irritable

• dilapidated
• affable
• despondent
• irascible

to drive or propel; to urge by force or moral pressure

• impel
• entreat
• abhor
• comprise

to be repeated as in a series of echoes or vibrations

• recluse
• tremulous
• reverberate
• haunt

pleasant; approachable; friendly

• amiss
• irascible
• sage
• affable

endless; seeming to be without end

• despondent
• amiss
• interminable
• irascible

a person who lives apart from society and often alone

• sage
• loath
• despondent
• recluse