Vocabulary Test List 6

Front

What does 'paragon' mean?

Back

A model of excellence.

Front

What is the definition of 'choleric'?

Back

Made testy; angry.

Front

To absolve someone means to:

Back

Forgive or free them from guilt.

Front

What does 'sanctimonious' mean?

Back

Pretending to be morally superior.

Front

What is a 'brouhaha'?

Back

A loud and confused noise or commotion.

Front

What does 'definitive' mean?

Back

Conclusive and final; the best example.

Front

What is the meaning of 'bulwark'?

Back

A defensive wall or protection.

Front

Define 'puzzling'.

Back

Causing confusion or difficulty in understanding.

Front

What does 'testy' mean?

Back

Easily irritated or annoyed.

Front

What is the meaning of 'ill in health'?

Back

Sick or unwell.