Chapter 16 Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

Affirmed

A

Firmly declared or stated

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Akimbo

A

Hands on hips and elbows bent outward

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Circuit solicitor

A

A lawyer who travels to different locations to prosecute in trials

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Dispel

A

Drive away

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Eccentricities

A

Oddities; unconventialities

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Elucidate

A

Explain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Fey

A

Strange; eccentric

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Formidable

A

Impressive

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Inhabitants

A

Residents

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Khaki

A

A strong, twilled cloth of a dull yellowish-brown colour

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Mennonires

A

Members of an Anabaptist Christian sect

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Profane

A

Not connected with religion or religious matters

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Ruddy

A

Reddish

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Scripture

A

The bible

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Subpoena

A

A written legal order directing a person to appear in court to give testimony

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Subtle

A

Not openly obvious; quiet

17
Q

Sundry

A

Various