Vocabulary Bites with Explanation : Part 101

1. Apogee
    (a) extreme longing
    (b) likely occurrence
    (c) short saying
    (d) highest point
    (e) None of these

2. Decry
    (a) express sadness
    (b) delay
    (c) speak out against
    (d) refer to
    (e) None of these

3. Modicum
    (a) an average size
    (b) dishonesty
    (c) playful behavior
    (d) a small amount
    (e) None of these

4. Appropriate
    (a) take forcefully
    (b) open
    (c) make usable
    (d) make known
    (e) None of these

5. Proponent
    (a) adviser
    (b) specialist
    (c) supporter
    (d) energy booster
    (d) None of these

6. Puerile
    (a) uncorrupted
    (b) childish
    (c) happy
    (d) experienced
    (e) None of these

7. Myriad
    (a) favorable event
    (b) large number
    (c) unwritten rule
    (d) secret location
    (e) None of these

8. Expunge
    (a) attack
    (b) substitute
    (c) conceal
    (d) erase
    (e) None of these

9. Evanescent
    (a) creative
    (b) powerful
    (c) excited
    (d) short-lived
    (e) None of these

10. Incontrovertible
      (a) obvious
      (b) undisputable
      (c) unchanging
      (d) unclear
      (e) None of these

11. Desecrate
      (a) deserve
      (b) ruin something holy
      (c) consider worthless
      (d) dry up
      (e) None of these

12. Derogative
      (a) unoriginal
      (b) insulting
      (c) special
      (d) relating to
      (e) None of these

13. Complaisant
      (a) bossy
      (b) self-satisfied
      (c) stubborn
      (d) cheerfully obedient
      (e) None of these

14. Inviolable
      (a) forgotten
      (b) sacred
      (c) well-liked
      (d) peaceful
      (e) None of these

15. Morose
      (a) gloomy
      (b) righteous
      (c) scholarly
      (d) plentiful
      (e) None of these

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Answers    

1. highest point

2. speak out against

3. a small amount

4. take forcefully

5. supporter

6. childish

7. large number

9. short-lived

10. undisputable

11. ruin something holy

12. insulting

13. cheerfully obedient

14. sacred

15. gloomy

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