2026 FULL STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE
RESPONSES
◉ appeased. Answer: soothed; pacified
◉ afflicted. Answer: (of a problem or illness) cause pain or suffering
to; affect or trouble.
◉ bellicose. Answer: warlike in manner or temperament;
quarrelsome
◉ benevolent. Answer: well meaning and kindly
◉ capricious. Answer: impulsive and unpredictable
◉ countenance. Answer: facial expression
◉ capitulate. Answer: to surrender
◉ demagogue. Answer: a leader who appeals to citizens' emotions to
obtain power
, ◉ disconcert. Answer: to confuse; to disturb the composure of
◉ dubious. Answer: hesitating or doubting
◉ elusive. Answer: difficult to find, catch, or achieve
◉ enmity. Answer: hatred
◉ feeble. Answer: lacking physical strength, especially as a result of
age or illness
◉ gallivant. Answer: to wander about, seeking pleasure or diversion
◉ garrulous. Answer: excessively talkative
◉ guise. Answer: an external appearance
◉ homage. Answer: special honor or respect shown publicly
◉ impiety. Answer: irreverence; lack of respect for God