Vocab Quiz 4

Match the following words to their definitions

• 
  thrifty, cheap

• benevolent

• 
  false; mistaken; incorrect

• ambiguous

• 
  intending to mislead or trick

• deceptive

• unclear or doubtful in meaning

• frugal

• well meaning and kindly

• erroneous

admit that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it

• unprecedented

• resilient

• concede

arrogant, condescending

• querulous

• haughty

• benevolent

unbiased; neutral

• impartial

• tenacious

• meticulous

feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph

• resilient

• jubilant

• lethargic

satiric; unexpected

• tenacious

• haughty

• ironic

acting in an indifferent or slow, sluggish manner

• lethargic

• nostalgia

• ambiguous

a longing for something past; homesickness

• ominous

• jubilant

• nostalgia

extremely careful; particular about details

• pernicious

• meticulous

• ironic

Menacing; threatening

• ominous

• deceptive

• ambiguous