Vocab List 19
What is to calm or soothe; to satisfy?
assuage
What is "one who rises in revolt?"
insurgent
What is "to waste away?"
atrophy
What is the rarest M&M color?
Brown
Who invented the Apple computer brand?
Steve Jobs
Name two synonyms for tirade
diatribe, ranting, harangue...
Name two synonyms for ponderous
bulky, awkward, clumsy, weighty, unwieldy...
What is "saying much in few words; brief but full of meaning?"
concise
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize (in 1903)?
Marie Curie
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vince
Name two antonyms for insipid.
appetizing, delicious, exciting, interesting, pleasing...
Name antonyms for voracious
What is "clearly visible; remarkable?"
conspicuous
Which animal can be seen on the Porsche logo?
A horse
Where is DNA housed in animal cells?
the nucleus
What is the definition of expunge?
to erase; to remove completely
What is "stern in manner or appearance; strict in morals?"
austere
What is "to praise highly?"
extol
Which song by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee has the most views (of all time) on YouTube?
“Despacito.”
How many Harry Potter books and movies are there?
7 books and 8 movies
What is the definition of inscrutable?
So mysterious that it cannot be understood.
What is "a trembling; apprehension; a state of alarm and dread?"
trepidation
Name two antonyms for copious
lacking, meager, needy, poor...
Which auto company owns Bugatti, Lamborghini, Audi, Porsche, and Ducati?
In what year was the first episode of South Park aired?
1997