A Doll's House vocab

Question 1

amiable

Answer 1

friendly, sociable, and congenial: civil and urbane

Question 2

appease

Answer 2

to pacify, being conciliatory in a manner that sacrifices principles

Question 3

bloat

Answer 3

to swell, turgid

Question 4

capricious

Answer 4

changing suddenly, fickle

Question 5

concillate

Answer 5

to reconcile, pacify, renew a frienship

Question 6

contempt

Answer 6

scorn, extreme dislike or disdain

Question 7

corrupt

Answer 7

to ruin or destroy morally

Question 8

credulous

Answer 8

believing on slight evidence

Question 9

depravity

Answer 9

moral corruption, a wicked or perverse act

Question 10

despairing

Answer 10

hopeless, feeling futility

Question 11

dissemble

Answer 11

to disguise, pretend

Question 12

document

Answer 12

to support with references or citations

Question 13

exhaust

Answer 13

to use up, drain

Question 14

foremost

Answer 14

first in rank, time, place, or position

Question 15

fraudulent

Answer 15

deceitful, portraying as genuine with an imposter

Question 16

frivoulous

Answer 16

lacking in seriousness or importance

Question 17

gracious

Answer 17

marked by kindness, courtesy, and fact

Question 18

gravity

Answer 18

seriousness, importance

Question 19

hack

Answer 19

one who forfeits professional integrity in exchange for money or reward

Question 20

hypocrite

Answer 20

one who is insecure or deceitful