Vocabulary Quizs_Week1-2

accost

• To ignore someone completely.

• To approach and address someone boldly or aggressively.

• To walk away from a conversation.

• To engage in a friendly chat.

interminable

• Endless or seemingly endless.

• Brief and fleeting.

• Occasionally interrupted.

• Easily forgotten.

hapless

• Fortunate; having good luck.

• Unfortunate; having bad luck.

• Lucky; experiencing favorable outcomes.

• Blessed; receiving good fortune.

drudgery

• Hard, menial, or dull work.

• Exciting and creative tasks.

• High-level strategic planning.

• Physical exercise and fitness.

felon

• A person who has been convicted of a felony.

• A person who has committed a minor crime.

• A person who is accused of a crime but not yet convicted.

• A person who has never been in trouble with the law.

matron

• A married woman, especially a dignified and sober middle-aged one.

• A young unmarried woman.

• A female servant in a large household.

• A woman who is a leader in a community.

implore

• To beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something.

• To refuse to accept something.

• To express joy or happiness.

• To make a formal request or application.

indiscriminate

• Done at random or without careful judgment.

• Carefully planned and executed.

• Selective and deliberate in choice.

• Randomly chosen with no criteria.

replete

• Filled or well-supplied with something.

• Lacking or deficient in something.

• Empty or void of content.

• Partially filled or incomplete.

irate

• Feeling or characterized by great anger.

• A state of calmness and peace.

• A feeling of joy and happiness.

• A sense of confusion and uncertainty.