Vocab Lists 4&5 - Tripp Ciro questions
with correct answers passed
Horde/hoard - correct answer ✔✔large crowd or group/to collect and store large amounts (often
secretly)
emphatic - correct answer ✔✔showing or giving emphasis; expressing something forcibly and clearly
downcast - correct answer ✔✔disheartened; sad
nebulous - correct answer ✔✔hazy; vague; uncertain
facet - correct answer ✔✔(n.) one aspect or side of a subject or problem; one of the cut surfaces of a
gem
interlude - correct answer ✔✔anything filling the time between two events; interval; break; intermission
engulf - correct answer ✔✔(v.) to swallow up, overwhelm, consume
appease - correct answer ✔✔to calm; to make satisfied (often only temporarily)
Sacrilege - correct answer ✔✔improper or disrespectful treatment of something held sacred
cumbersome - correct answer ✔✔large or heavy, therefore hard to handle
stark - correct answer ✔✔harsh, unrelieved, desolate; utterly
glimpse - correct answer ✔✔to get a quick look at
with correct answers passed
Horde/hoard - correct answer ✔✔large crowd or group/to collect and store large amounts (often
secretly)
emphatic - correct answer ✔✔showing or giving emphasis; expressing something forcibly and clearly
downcast - correct answer ✔✔disheartened; sad
nebulous - correct answer ✔✔hazy; vague; uncertain
facet - correct answer ✔✔(n.) one aspect or side of a subject or problem; one of the cut surfaces of a
gem
interlude - correct answer ✔✔anything filling the time between two events; interval; break; intermission
engulf - correct answer ✔✔(v.) to swallow up, overwhelm, consume
appease - correct answer ✔✔to calm; to make satisfied (often only temporarily)
Sacrilege - correct answer ✔✔improper or disrespectful treatment of something held sacred
cumbersome - correct answer ✔✔large or heavy, therefore hard to handle
stark - correct answer ✔✔harsh, unrelieved, desolate; utterly
glimpse - correct answer ✔✔to get a quick look at
