Court Interpreter Written Exam –
complete with answers rated A+
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
complete with answers rated A+
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
