Nelson Denny Reading Comprehension and vocubulary

Nelson Denny Reading Comprehension and
vocubulary
Hackneyed Correct Answer (adj.) used so often as to lack freshness or originality



Soporific Correct Answer (adj.) tending to cause sleep, relating to sleepiness or lethargy; (n.)
something that induces sleep



Quiescent Correct Answer (adj.) inactive; at rest



Querulous Correct Answer (adj.) peevish, complaining, fretful



Prevaricate Correct Answer (v.) to equivocate, lie, or stray from the truth



Reticent Correct Answer (adj.) silent; reserved



Apprized Correct Answer (v.) to appreciate, appreciated



Repose Correct Answer (v.) to rest; lie; place; (n.) relaxation, peace of mind, calmness



Repudiate Correct Answer (v.) to disown, reject, or deny the validity of



Virulent Correct Answer (adj.) extremely poisonous; full of malice; spiteful



Capricious Correct Answer (adj.) acts on impulse, erratic



Pugnacity Correct Answer combativeness; disposition to fight



Ebullient Correct Answer exhilarated; full of enthusiasm and high spirits



Denote Correct Answer be a sign or indication of



Annotate Correct Answer Add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments