Statistics for 1984 Vocab 1

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
old or old fashioned	archaic	77%
a very old document where the original writing is replaced with new writing	palimpsest	62%
regarded with great respect	venerated	62%
done stealthily or secretly	furtively	46%
countless in number	myriad	46%
bulging	protuberant	46%
lower in rank or position	subordinate	46%
a state of having or showing no vigor, energy, or enthusiasm	listlessness	38%
changeable	mutability	38%
very unpleasant or repulsive	odious	38%
clear to the mind or plain to see; capable of being felt or touched	palpable	38%
characterized by a narrow, often ostentatious concern for academic knowledge and formal rules	pedantic	38%
arguing or fighting	pugnaciously	38%
loud and harsh	strident	38%
a state of being distant	aloofness	31%
in a way that’s understood without being expressed; silently	tacitly	31%
lacking life or flavor	vapid	31%
a state of aggressively offering help or advice that is unwanted or unrequested	officiousness	23%
very dirty	sordid	23%
superficially plausible but actually wrong; misleading in appearance	specious	23%
ambiguous; uncertain in nature	equivocal	15%
lacking power	ineffectual	15%
to refuse to be associated with	repudiate	15%
a state of physical or mental weariness	lassitude	8%