VOC EXAM # 2 - THAT WAS THEN, THIS IS NOW Flashcards | StudBudVOC EXAM # 2 - THAT WAS THEN, THIS IS NOW
Vocabulary exam
1minor
- not discovered or known about; uncertain
- one who is below the legal age
- unattractive in appearance
- a child born of parents not lawfully married to each other
2superiorly
- bleak and lifeless
- twisted out of shape
- having or showing an overly high opinion of oneself
- to get by begging or sponging
3reminiscing
- twisted out of shape
- characterized by a lack of work or activity
- to get by begging or sponging
- indulging in enjoyable recollection of past events
4lame
- having an injured foot or leg
- moved in a bouncy or lively manner
- open to new behavior or opinions, will to disregard values
- place that is the center of an activity, region, or network
5sinister
- deprive of feelings or responsiveness
- one who is below the legal age
- expensively stylist
- giving an impression that something harmful/evil will happen
6ritzy
- to get by begging or sponging
- expensively stylist
- one who is below the legal age
- supervised freedom for lawbreakers
7numb
- having or showing great knowledge; intellectual
- bleak and lifeless
- moved in a bouncy or lively manner
- deprive of feelings or responsiveness
8conceited
- excessively proud of oneself; vain
- surprised or impressed greatly by someone
- a waiter or waitress at a drive-in restaurant
- smiling in a smug, conceited, or silly way
9contorted
- twisted out of shape
- the intermixing of groups formerly segregated
- in a way that shows hopelessness
- institution for youthful offenders as an alternative prison
10gravely
- giving cause for alarm; seriously
- twisted out of shape
- having an injured foot or leg
- deprive of feelings or responsiveness
11formalities
- not discovered or known about; uncertain
- something done to comply with etiquette/regulations/customs
- using or expressing mocking humor
- go past or around
12sassy
- expensively stylist
- slight involuntarily body movement in anticipation of pain
- extreme anger
- lively, bold, and full of spirit
13indifferently
- walk in a slow, relaxed manner, without hurry or effort
- having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned
- unwilling or unable to believe something
- the action of making an emotional appeal to someone
14tactfully
- dealing with people in a skillful way
- using irony in order to mock or convey contempt
- one and only; single
- feeling, showing, or expressing compassion
15sole
- feeling, showing, or expressing compassion
- to get by begging or sponging
- one and only; single
- using irony in order to mock or convey contempt
16raid
- deprive of feelings or responsiveness
- surprise policevisit to arrest suspects/seize illicit goods
- giving an impression that something harmful/evil will happen
- spray to kill roaches and other insects
17hostility
- expensively stylist
- a soft luster on a surface
- extreme anger
- feeling, showing, or expressing compassion
18parole
- release of a prisoner on the promise of good behavior
- to suffer deterioration after a period of improvement
- shout or cry out noisily and unrestrained
- slight involuntarily body movement in anticipation of pain
19barren
- a child born of parents not lawfully married to each other
- the impression that something harmful or evil will happen
- bleak and lifeless
- dealing with people in a skillful way
20vengeful
- indulging in enjoyable recollection of past events
- wanting to give punishment for a wrong
- deprive of feelings or responsiveness
- not discovered or known about; uncertain
21illegitimate
- a child born of parents not lawfully married to each other
- shout or cry out noisily and unrestrained
- dealing with people in a skillful way
- not discovered or known about; uncertain
22abruptly
- feeling, showing, or expressing compassion
- uncertain, indefinite, or unclear meaning
- suddenly and unexpectedly
- characterized by a lack of work or activity
23hub
- place that is the center of an activity, region, or network
- having an injured foot or leg
- using irony in order to mock or convey contempt
- to make a physical attack on someone
24sarcastically
- not discovered or known about; uncertain
- the intermixing of groups formerly segregated
- using irony in order to mock or convey contempt
- indulging in enjoyable recollection of past events
25inclined
- walk in a slow, relaxed manner, without hurry or effort
- likely or tending to
- using or expressing mocking humor
- twisted out of shape
26homely
- unattractive in appearance
- nervously awkward
- feeling, showing, or expressing compassion
- resolved or determined to do something
27relapse
- feeling, showing, or expressing compassion
- uncertain, indefinite, or unclear meaning
- to suffer deterioration after a period of improvement
- surprised or impressed greatly by someone
28carhop
- open to new behavior/opinions; will to disregard values
- supervised freedom for lawbreakers
- a waiter or waitress at a drive-in restaurant
- offensively coarse or rude
29integration
- the intermixing of groups formerly segregated
- stand, move, or sit in a lazy, drooping way
- having or showing great knowledge; intellectual
- a feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder
30probation
- feelings of sadness, repentance, or disappointment
- supervised freedom for lawbreakers
- in a way that shows hopelessness
- smile in a smug, conceited, or silly way
