Court Interpreter Written Exam –
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irascible - ANSWERSbad tempered
acquiesce - ANSWERSagree or submit (consentir)
rebuke - ANSWERSreprimand; harsh criticism (reprimenda)
trepidation - ANSWERSapprehension, anxiety (inquietud)
insurgent - ANSWERSrebel
ironic - ANSWERScontradictory, unexpected
clandestine - ANSWERSsecret
vernacular - ANSWERSnative, colloquial
polarize - ANSWERSdivide
perfunctory - ANSWERSautomatic, unthinking, superficial
infinitesimal - ANSWERSsmall
construe - ANSWERSinterpret
heresy - ANSWERSunorthodox opinion
stringent - ANSWERSstrict
mellifluous - ANSWERSsmooth and sweet sounding (armonioso)
panacea - ANSWERScure-all
terse - ANSWERSabrupt, succint, using few words / (A) rambling
prevail - ANSWERStriumph
reprehensible - ANSWERSvery bad; shameful
painstaking - ANSWERSmeticulous, thorough
,sagacious - ANSWERSsmart, judicious
effusion - ANSWERSoutpouring
dogmatic - ANSWERSblindly committed
perturb - ANSWERSupset, unsettle
impetuous - ANSWERSimpulsive
profane - ANSWERSirreverent
cull - ANSWERSTo assemble or collect bit by bit
Coup de grace - ANSWERSA decisive act or event that brings a situation to a close; the
finishing blow
Countervail - ANSWERSTo use equal force against; to compensate
Corpulent - ANSWERSObese; fat; bulky
Convex - ANSWERSCurving outward
Ferret - ANSWERSTo drive or force out
Facetious - ANSWERSMeant to evoke laughter or enjoyment; not intended seriously
Faze - ANSWERSTo bother; to disturb or annoy
Fjord - ANSWERSA thin strip of sea flowing between cliffs or hills
Flaccid - ANSWERSLacking firmness, stiffness, vigor
Rancor - ANSWERSBitter resentment
Guffaw - ANSWERSAn instance of full, unrestrained laughter
Harangue - ANSWERSLecture; berate
Homily - ANSWERSA religious talk or speech
Impecunious - ANSWERSLacking in money
Inalienable - ANSWERSIncapable of taking away
Insouciant - ANSWERSCalm and carefree
, Loath - ANSWERSUnwilling; reluctant
Loathe - ANSWERSTo hate or detest
Morass - ANSWERSA quagmire
postulate - ANSWERSassume, to set forth without proof
hackneyed - ANSWERStrite , over used common place
perquisite - ANSWERSprivilege that goes along with a job ,a perk
scintillate - ANSWERSsparkle ,glitter ,to twinkle
quibble - ANSWERSargue in a pretty manner ,to evade the truth
divest - ANSWERSrid of ,to deprive or strip
fabrication - ANSWERSmade-up,of falsehood
prodigal - ANSWERSwastefully extravagant,spending too much
stymie - ANSWERSthwart,hinder,or block
subversive - ANSWERSundermining ,tending to over overthrow or cause destruction
tenet - ANSWERSshared doctrine ,principle,belief or opinion
officious - ANSWERSmeddlesome,annoyingly eager to please
recrimination - ANSWERSa counter accusation ,the act of accusing in return
curtail - ANSWERScut short ,to reduce or lessen
proponent - ANSWERSsupporter,an advocate
levity - ANSWERSfrivolity,a lack of seriousness
arduous - ANSWERSdifficult,strenuous,requiring much effort
surrogate - ANSWERSsubstitute
tangible - ANSWERStouchable,physical, material
querulous - ANSWERScomplaining ,fretful,peevish,fault-finding
complete Questions & Answers 100%
irascible - ANSWERSbad tempered
acquiesce - ANSWERSagree or submit (consentir)
rebuke - ANSWERSreprimand; harsh criticism (reprimenda)
trepidation - ANSWERSapprehension, anxiety (inquietud)
insurgent - ANSWERSrebel
ironic - ANSWERScontradictory, unexpected
clandestine - ANSWERSsecret
vernacular - ANSWERSnative, colloquial
polarize - ANSWERSdivide
perfunctory - ANSWERSautomatic, unthinking, superficial
infinitesimal - ANSWERSsmall
construe - ANSWERSinterpret
heresy - ANSWERSunorthodox opinion
stringent - ANSWERSstrict
mellifluous - ANSWERSsmooth and sweet sounding (armonioso)
panacea - ANSWERScure-all
terse - ANSWERSabrupt, succint, using few words / (A) rambling
prevail - ANSWERStriumph
reprehensible - ANSWERSvery bad; shameful
painstaking - ANSWERSmeticulous, thorough
,sagacious - ANSWERSsmart, judicious
effusion - ANSWERSoutpouring
dogmatic - ANSWERSblindly committed
perturb - ANSWERSupset, unsettle
impetuous - ANSWERSimpulsive
profane - ANSWERSirreverent
cull - ANSWERSTo assemble or collect bit by bit
Coup de grace - ANSWERSA decisive act or event that brings a situation to a close; the
finishing blow
Countervail - ANSWERSTo use equal force against; to compensate
Corpulent - ANSWERSObese; fat; bulky
Convex - ANSWERSCurving outward
Ferret - ANSWERSTo drive or force out
Facetious - ANSWERSMeant to evoke laughter or enjoyment; not intended seriously
Faze - ANSWERSTo bother; to disturb or annoy
Fjord - ANSWERSA thin strip of sea flowing between cliffs or hills
Flaccid - ANSWERSLacking firmness, stiffness, vigor
Rancor - ANSWERSBitter resentment
Guffaw - ANSWERSAn instance of full, unrestrained laughter
Harangue - ANSWERSLecture; berate
Homily - ANSWERSA religious talk or speech
Impecunious - ANSWERSLacking in money
Inalienable - ANSWERSIncapable of taking away
Insouciant - ANSWERSCalm and carefree
, Loath - ANSWERSUnwilling; reluctant
Loathe - ANSWERSTo hate or detest
Morass - ANSWERSA quagmire
postulate - ANSWERSassume, to set forth without proof
hackneyed - ANSWERStrite , over used common place
perquisite - ANSWERSprivilege that goes along with a job ,a perk
scintillate - ANSWERSsparkle ,glitter ,to twinkle
quibble - ANSWERSargue in a pretty manner ,to evade the truth
divest - ANSWERSrid of ,to deprive or strip
fabrication - ANSWERSmade-up,of falsehood
prodigal - ANSWERSwastefully extravagant,spending too much
stymie - ANSWERSthwart,hinder,or block
subversive - ANSWERSundermining ,tending to over overthrow or cause destruction
tenet - ANSWERSshared doctrine ,principle,belief or opinion
officious - ANSWERSmeddlesome,annoyingly eager to please
recrimination - ANSWERSa counter accusation ,the act of accusing in return
curtail - ANSWERScut short ,to reduce or lessen
proponent - ANSWERSsupporter,an advocate
levity - ANSWERSfrivolity,a lack of seriousness
arduous - ANSWERSdifficult,strenuous,requiring much effort
surrogate - ANSWERSsubstitute
tangible - ANSWERStouchable,physical, material
querulous - ANSWERScomplaining ,fretful,peevish,fault-finding
