COURT INTERPRETER EXAMINATION SET QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Coup de grace - ✔✔A decisive act or event that brings a situation to a close; the
finishing blow
✔✔Countervail - ✔✔To use equal force against; to compensate
✔✔Corpulent - ✔✔Obese; fat; bulky
✔✔Convex - ✔✔Curving outward
✔✔Ferret - ✔✔To drive or force out
✔✔Facetious - ✔✔Meant to evoke laughter or enjoyment; not intended seriously
✔✔Faze - ✔✔To bother; to disturb or annoy
✔✔Fjord - ✔✔A thin strip of sea flowing between cliffs or hills
✔✔Flaccid - ✔✔Lacking firmness, stiffness, vigor
✔✔Rancor - ✔✔Bitter resentment
✔✔Guffaw - ✔✔An instance of full, unrestrained laughter
✔✔Harangue - ✔✔Lecture; berate
✔✔Homily - ✔✔A religious talk or speech
✔✔Impecunious - ✔✔Lacking in money
✔✔Inalienable - ✔✔Incapable of taking away
✔✔Insouciant - ✔✔Calm and carefree
✔✔Loath - ✔✔Unwilling; reluctant
✔✔Loathe - ✔✔To hate or detest
✔✔Morass - ✔✔A quagmire
✔✔postulate - ✔✔assume, to set forth without proof
,✔✔hackneyed - ✔✔trite , over used common place
✔✔perquisite - ✔✔privilege that goes along with a job ,a perk
✔✔scintillate - ✔✔sparkle ,glitter ,to twinkle
✔✔quibble - ✔✔argue in a pretty manner ,to evade the truth
✔✔divest - ✔✔rid of ,to deprive or strip
✔✔fabrication - ✔✔made-up,of falsehood
✔✔prodigal - ✔✔wastefully extravagant,spending too much
✔✔stymie - ✔✔thwart,hinder,or block
✔✔subversive - ✔✔undermining ,tending to over overthrow or cause destruction
✔✔tenet - ✔✔shared doctrine ,principle,belief or opinion
✔✔officious - ✔✔meddlesome,annoyingly eager to please
✔✔recrimination - ✔✔a counter accusation ,the act of accusing in return
✔✔curtail - ✔✔cut short ,to reduce or lessen
✔✔proponent - ✔✔supporter,an advocate
✔✔levity - ✔✔frivolity,a lack of seriousness
✔✔arduous - ✔✔difficult,strenuous,requiring much effort
✔✔surrogate - ✔✔substitute
✔✔tangible - ✔✔touchable,physical, material
✔✔querulous - ✔✔complaining ,fretful,peevish,fault-finding
✔✔fathom - ✔✔understand
✔✔retinue - ✔✔the group following and attending to some important person\
, ✔✔insouciant - ✔✔marked by blithe unconcern\
✔✔unctuous - ✔✔unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or
speech\
✔✔arcane - ✔✔requiring secret or mysterious knowledge\
✔✔modicum - ✔✔a small or moderate or token amount\
✔✔apothegm - ✔✔a short pithy instructive saying\
✔✔buttresses - ✔✔a support usually of stone or brick\
✔✔fugacious - ✔✔enduring a very short time}
✔✔to pretend, imitate, to represent fictitiously - ✔✔sandman\
✔✔to hit the road - ✔✔depart, leave\
✔✔hallucination - ✔✔illusion\
✔✔fat chance - ✔✔no money\
✔✔aghast - ✔✔horrified\
✔✔strong and healthy, vigorous - ✔✔robust\
✔✔abundant, plentiful - ✔✔copious\
✔✔subject to or in a state of ecstasy, rapturous - ✔✔ecstatic\
✔✔a hidden, secret agreement - ✔✔collusion\
✔✔superficial, hasty - ✔✔cursory\
✔✔faultfinding, intended to entrap, as n an argument - ✔✔captitous\
✔✔hidden, secret - ✔✔covert\
✔✔to slur someone's reputation - ✔✔defame\
✔✔to find fault, complain - ✔✔carping
ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Coup de grace - ✔✔A decisive act or event that brings a situation to a close; the
finishing blow
✔✔Countervail - ✔✔To use equal force against; to compensate
✔✔Corpulent - ✔✔Obese; fat; bulky
✔✔Convex - ✔✔Curving outward
✔✔Ferret - ✔✔To drive or force out
✔✔Facetious - ✔✔Meant to evoke laughter or enjoyment; not intended seriously
✔✔Faze - ✔✔To bother; to disturb or annoy
✔✔Fjord - ✔✔A thin strip of sea flowing between cliffs or hills
✔✔Flaccid - ✔✔Lacking firmness, stiffness, vigor
✔✔Rancor - ✔✔Bitter resentment
✔✔Guffaw - ✔✔An instance of full, unrestrained laughter
✔✔Harangue - ✔✔Lecture; berate
✔✔Homily - ✔✔A religious talk or speech
✔✔Impecunious - ✔✔Lacking in money
✔✔Inalienable - ✔✔Incapable of taking away
✔✔Insouciant - ✔✔Calm and carefree
✔✔Loath - ✔✔Unwilling; reluctant
✔✔Loathe - ✔✔To hate or detest
✔✔Morass - ✔✔A quagmire
✔✔postulate - ✔✔assume, to set forth without proof
,✔✔hackneyed - ✔✔trite , over used common place
✔✔perquisite - ✔✔privilege that goes along with a job ,a perk
✔✔scintillate - ✔✔sparkle ,glitter ,to twinkle
✔✔quibble - ✔✔argue in a pretty manner ,to evade the truth
✔✔divest - ✔✔rid of ,to deprive or strip
✔✔fabrication - ✔✔made-up,of falsehood
✔✔prodigal - ✔✔wastefully extravagant,spending too much
✔✔stymie - ✔✔thwart,hinder,or block
✔✔subversive - ✔✔undermining ,tending to over overthrow or cause destruction
✔✔tenet - ✔✔shared doctrine ,principle,belief or opinion
✔✔officious - ✔✔meddlesome,annoyingly eager to please
✔✔recrimination - ✔✔a counter accusation ,the act of accusing in return
✔✔curtail - ✔✔cut short ,to reduce or lessen
✔✔proponent - ✔✔supporter,an advocate
✔✔levity - ✔✔frivolity,a lack of seriousness
✔✔arduous - ✔✔difficult,strenuous,requiring much effort
✔✔surrogate - ✔✔substitute
✔✔tangible - ✔✔touchable,physical, material
✔✔querulous - ✔✔complaining ,fretful,peevish,fault-finding
✔✔fathom - ✔✔understand
✔✔retinue - ✔✔the group following and attending to some important person\
, ✔✔insouciant - ✔✔marked by blithe unconcern\
✔✔unctuous - ✔✔unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or
speech\
✔✔arcane - ✔✔requiring secret or mysterious knowledge\
✔✔modicum - ✔✔a small or moderate or token amount\
✔✔apothegm - ✔✔a short pithy instructive saying\
✔✔buttresses - ✔✔a support usually of stone or brick\
✔✔fugacious - ✔✔enduring a very short time}
✔✔to pretend, imitate, to represent fictitiously - ✔✔sandman\
✔✔to hit the road - ✔✔depart, leave\
✔✔hallucination - ✔✔illusion\
✔✔fat chance - ✔✔no money\
✔✔aghast - ✔✔horrified\
✔✔strong and healthy, vigorous - ✔✔robust\
✔✔abundant, plentiful - ✔✔copious\
✔✔subject to or in a state of ecstasy, rapturous - ✔✔ecstatic\
✔✔a hidden, secret agreement - ✔✔collusion\
✔✔superficial, hasty - ✔✔cursory\
✔✔faultfinding, intended to entrap, as n an argument - ✔✔captitous\
✔✔hidden, secret - ✔✔covert\
✔✔to slur someone's reputation - ✔✔defame\
✔✔to find fault, complain - ✔✔carping
