Court Interpreter Written Exam QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
irascible - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅bad tempered
acquiesce - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅agree or submit (consentir)
rebuke - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅reprimand; harsh criticism (reprimenda)
trepidation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅apprehension, anxiety (inquietud)
insurgent - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅rebel
ironic - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅contradictory, unexpected
clandestine - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅secret
vernacular - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅native, colloquial
polarize - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅divide
perfunctory - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅automatic, unthinking, superficial
infinitesimal - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅small
construe - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅interpret
,heresy - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅unorthodox opinion
stringent - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅strict
mellifluous - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅smooth and sweet sounding (armonioso)
panacea - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅cure-all
terse - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅abrupt, succint, using few words / (A) rambling
prevail - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅triumph
reprehensible - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅very bad; shameful
painstaking - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅meticulous, thorough
sagacious - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅smart, judicious
effusion - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅outpouring
dogmatic - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅blindly committed
perturb - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅upset, unsettle
impetuous - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅impulsive
profane - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅irreverent
,cull - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅To assemble or collect bit by bit
Coup de grace - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A decisive act or event that brings a situation to a close; the
finishing blow
Countervail - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅To use equal force against; to compensate
Corpulent - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Obese; fat; bulky
Convex - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Curving outward
Ferret - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅To drive or force out
Facetious - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Meant to evoke laughter or enjoyment; not intended seriously
Faze - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅To bother; to disturb or annoy
Fjord - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A thin strip of sea flowing between cliffs or hills
Flaccid - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Lacking firmness, stiffness, vigor
Rancor - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Bitter resentment
Guffaw - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅An instance of full, unrestrained laughter
Harangue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Lecture; berate
Homily - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A religious talk or speech
, Impecunious - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Lacking in money
Inalienable - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Incapable of taking away
Insouciant - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Calm and carefree
Loath - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Unwilling; reluctant
Loathe - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅To hate or detest
Morass - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A quagmire
postulate - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅assume, to set forth without proof
hackneyed - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅trite , over used common place
perquisite - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅privilege that goes along with a job ,a perk
scintillate - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅sparkle ,glitter ,to twinkle
quibble - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅argue in a pretty manner ,to evade the truth
divest - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅rid of ,to deprive or strip
fabrication - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅made-up,of falsehood
prodigal - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅wastefully extravagant,spending too much
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
irascible - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅bad tempered
acquiesce - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅agree or submit (consentir)
rebuke - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅reprimand; harsh criticism (reprimenda)
trepidation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅apprehension, anxiety (inquietud)
insurgent - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅rebel
ironic - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅contradictory, unexpected
clandestine - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅secret
vernacular - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅native, colloquial
polarize - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅divide
perfunctory - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅automatic, unthinking, superficial
infinitesimal - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅small
construe - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅interpret
,heresy - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅unorthodox opinion
stringent - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅strict
mellifluous - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅smooth and sweet sounding (armonioso)
panacea - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅cure-all
terse - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅abrupt, succint, using few words / (A) rambling
prevail - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅triumph
reprehensible - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅very bad; shameful
painstaking - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅meticulous, thorough
sagacious - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅smart, judicious
effusion - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅outpouring
dogmatic - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅blindly committed
perturb - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅upset, unsettle
impetuous - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅impulsive
profane - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅irreverent
,cull - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅To assemble or collect bit by bit
Coup de grace - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A decisive act or event that brings a situation to a close; the
finishing blow
Countervail - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅To use equal force against; to compensate
Corpulent - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Obese; fat; bulky
Convex - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Curving outward
Ferret - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅To drive or force out
Facetious - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Meant to evoke laughter or enjoyment; not intended seriously
Faze - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅To bother; to disturb or annoy
Fjord - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A thin strip of sea flowing between cliffs or hills
Flaccid - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Lacking firmness, stiffness, vigor
Rancor - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Bitter resentment
Guffaw - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅An instance of full, unrestrained laughter
Harangue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Lecture; berate
Homily - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A religious talk or speech
, Impecunious - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Lacking in money
Inalienable - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Incapable of taking away
Insouciant - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Calm and carefree
Loath - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Unwilling; reluctant
Loathe - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅To hate or detest
Morass - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A quagmire
postulate - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅assume, to set forth without proof
hackneyed - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅trite , over used common place
perquisite - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅privilege that goes along with a job ,a perk
scintillate - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅sparkle ,glitter ,to twinkle
quibble - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅argue in a pretty manner ,to evade the truth
divest - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅rid of ,to deprive or strip
fabrication - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅made-up,of falsehood
prodigal - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅wastefully extravagant,spending too much
