Word Masters Do you think you can get every question right? take the quiz and find out yourself! ejensen_geneva304 published on November 04, 2014 Stacked 1/13 What does Impending mean? Imminently threatening or menacing Fervent or enthusiastic devotion, often extreme or fanatical in nature, as to a religious movement, political cause, ideal, or aspiration to beat with a whip, stick, etc.., especially as a punishment; whip; scourge 2/13 What does Pontificate mean? to speak in a pompous or dogmatic manner fierce; cruel savagely brutal a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint 3/13 What does Embryo mean? a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint The beginning or rudimentary stage of anything Fervent or enthusiastic devotion, often extreme or fanatical in nature, as to a religious movement, political cause, ideal, or aspiration 4/13 what does Zeal mean? Fervent or enthusiastic devotion, often extreme or fanatical in nature, as to a religious movement, political cause, ideal, or aspiration to beat with a whip, stick, etc.., especially as a punishment; whip; scourge Fierce; cruel; savagely brutal 5/13 what does truculent mean? Fervent or enthusiastic devotion, often extreme or fanatical in nature, as to a religious movement, political cause, ideal, or aspiration fierce; cruel savagely brutal The beginning or rudimentary stage of anything 6/13 What does prudent mean? Careful in providing for the future; provident any person or thing giving strong support or encouragement in time of need, danger, or doubt Imminently threatening or menacing to speak in a pompous or dogmatic manner something extremely light, flimsy 7/13 what does Trammel mean? to speak in a pompous or dogmatic manner a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint fierce; cruel savagely brutal 8/13 what does profuse mean? spending or giving freely and in large amount, often to excess; extravagant Something extremely light, flimsy to speak in a pompous or dogmatic manner 9/13 What does Bulwark mean? something extremely light, flimsy to beat with a whip, stick, etc.., especially as a punishment; whip; scourge any person or thing giving strong support or encouragement in time of need, danger, or doubt 10/13 what does loom mean? a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint fierce; cruel savagely brutal To rise before the vision with an appearance of great or portentous size spending or giving freely and in large amount; often to excess; extravagant fervent or enthusiastic devotion, often extreme or fanatical in nature, as to a religious movement, political cause, ideal, or aspiration 11/13 What does Pedant mean? to rise before the vision with an appearance of great or portentous size a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning Careful in providing for the future; provident The beginning or rudimentary stage of anything Something extremely light, flimsy 12/13 What does gossamer mean? Imminently threatening or menacing something extremely light, flimsy to speak in a pompous or dogmatic manner 13/13 what does flog mean? Something extremely light, flimsy to beat with a whip, stick, etc.., especially as a punishment; whip; scourge Fervent or enthusiastic devotion, often extreme or fanatical in nature, as to a religious movement, political cause, ideal, or aspiration