Set 15 Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

Which sentence best demonstrates the meaning of garrulous?

Back

The professor lectured on for hours without realizing he had lost his audience.

Front

Forlorn

Back

Desolate

Front

Which of the following uses redolent correctly?

• The kitchen was redolent with the smell of cinnamon and spice.
• He wore shoes that were too large for his redolent feet.
• She redolent the test with great anxiety.
• His redolent attitude was unwelcome.

Back

The kitchen was redolent with the smell of cinnamon and spice.

Front

The phrase “a grotesque statue” most likely refers to something that is:

Back

Bizarre or distorted

Front

Ravenously

Back

Extremely hungry

Front

Which scenario describes a holocaust?

Back

A town is completely destroyed in a massive wildfire.

Front

Garrulous character in a novel

Back

Incessantly talkative, often about trivial matters

Front

Forlorn

Back

Abandoned and hopeless

Front

Garrulous

Back

Quiet

Front

If a town smells redolent of pine trees, what does that suggest?

Back

The air is filled with the scent of pine.