Acts 3-5 Vocab

Question 1

quibble

Answer 1

Noun
slight argument about something that barely matters

Question 2

perjury

Answer 2

Noun
Lying in court/under oath

Question 3

eloquence

Answer 3

Noun
speaking/writing in a persuasive manor or powerful

Question 4

discourse

Answer 4

Noun
Written or spoken communication, talking

Question 5

lamentation

Answer 5

Noun
Emotional expression of grief or sorrow

Question 6

behest

Answer 6

Noun
order or command coming from an authority figure

Question 7

distraught

Answer 7

Adjective
Extremely upset or frustrated

Question 8

resolve

Answer 8

Verb
Finding a solution or course of action for a situation

Question 9

inundation

Answer 9

Noun
overwhelmed by an abundance of something

Question 10

counsel

Answer 10

Noun
Advice given in a formal manor

Question 11

ambiguity

Answer 11

Noun
Uncertainty of meaning or intention

Question 12

obsequious

Answer 12

Adjective
Like a servant or being extremely attentive

Question 13

inexorable

Answer 13

Adjective
Impossible to stop or prevent something from happening

Question 14

penury

Answer 14

Noun
Having no money, extreme poverty

Question 14

pestilence

Answer 14

Noun
A terrible epidemic or disease (like black plague)