Vocab Quiz 4B(F)

Affable

• courteous & pleasant; sociable, easy to speak with
• ethically low; having a bad reputation
• dull, uninteresting, tiresome
• bitterly severe; causing great harm

Sleazy

• coarsely abusive; vulgar or foul-mouthed
• ethically low; having a bad reputation
• narrow or isolated;
• fleeting; lasting only a short time

Archetype

• Incapable of being taken or called back
• thin, light, delicate, insubstantial
• a damaging or derogatory statement; the act of slandering or defaming
• the original model on which something was based; the ideal example

Scurrilous

• coarse, unfeeling
• very careful and exact
• coarse and abusive; vulgar, foul-mouthed
• inspiring fear or awe

Contraband

• dismay, confusion
• illegal traffic; smuggled goods
• hatred, disgrace; contempt or infamy from hateful conduct
• easily influenced; lacking in resistance

To echo or resound; to be reflected repeatedly

• Contraband
• Scurrilous
• Insular
• Reverberate

Thin, light delicate; insubstantial

• Irrevocable
• Repudiate
• Sleazy
• Gossamer

To disown, reject, or deny the validity of

• Insular
• Reverberate
• Repudiate
• Filch

Narrow or isolated in outlook or experience

• Affable
• Insular
• Sleazy
• Gossamer

Incapable of being changed or called back

• Irrevocable
• Insular
• Contraband
• Scurrilous