Chapters 1-7

Question 0

Assuaged

Answer 0

(vb.): to lessen or to calm

Question 1

Apothecary

Answer 1

(n.): an early form of a pharmacist, apothecaries could also prescribe drugs.

Question 2

Dictum

Answer 2

(n.): a formal statement of principle

Question 3

Dominciled

Answer 3

(vb.): a house or a place where a person lives

Question 4

Foray

Answer 4

(n.): when you go somewhere or do something that is unusual or not normal for you

Question 5

Waning

Answer 5

adj.): becoming less bright, intense, or strong

Question 6

Impotent

Answer 6

(adj.): powerless

Question 7

Impudent

Answer 7

(adj.): to be shamelessly bold, as if you don’t care what anyone thinks about you

Question 8

Malevolent

Answer 8

(adj.): evil

Question 9

Predilection

Answer 9

(n.): is a preference, or a preferred way of doing something

Question 10

Strictures

Answer 10

(n.): conditions or rules

Question 11

Taciturn

Answer 11

(adj.): almost always silent

Question 12

Unsullied

Answer 12

(adj.): has been basically untouched or unused

Question 13

Condescended

Answer 13

(vb.): to agree to do something that you believe to be beneath your dignity

Question 14

Entailment

Answer 14

(n.): a legal situation regarding the use of inherited property.

Question 15

Indigenous

Answer 15

(adj.): belonging to a particular region or country

Question 16

Seceded

Answer 16

(vb.): to break away

Question 17

Edification

Answer 17

(n.): education; instruction

Question 18

Amiable

Answer 18

(adj.): friendly

Question 19

Contentious

Answer 19

(adj.): always ready to argue or fight

Question 20

Disapprobation

Answer 20

(n): disapproval

Question 21

Discernible

Answer 21

(adj.): understandable

Question 22

Tranquility

Answer 22

(n.): peacefulness; serenity

Question 23

Auspicious

Answer 23

(adj.): favorable

Question 24

Melancholy

Answer 24

(adj.): sad and gloomy