A Separate Peace Vocab 1-4

Question 1

Capable of holding much; spacious or roomy

Answer 1

Capacious

Question 2

tending to argument or strife; quarrelsome

Answer 2

Contentious

Question 3

amusing in an odd way; whimsically humorous; waggish.

Answer 3

Droll

Question 4

extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.

Answer 4

Prodigious

Question 5

used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect.

Answer 5

Rhetorically

Question 6

a state of society without government or law.

Answer 6

Anarchy

Question 7

comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.

Answer 7

Solace

Question 8

capable of or susceptible to being wounded or hurt, as by a weapon:

Answer 8

Vulnerable