Chapters 9-Epilogue

Question 1

Condemned

Answer 1

1. Describing a person who is going to be punished by execution
2. Describing a building that is in an unsafe condition and should not be entered

Question 2

Poise

Answer 2

1. Graceful and controlled mannerism, balanced not awkward that displays confidence and calmness
2. Dignity, ability to control emotion

Question 3

Bedraggled

Answer 3

Looking untidy, unkempt, dirty, especially due to being wet from being out in the rain

Question 4

Heinous

Answer 4

Describing something that is shocking or immoral; very evil, horrible

Question 5

Martyr

Answer 5

Someone who dies for their religious or political beliefs and is honored for their sacrifice, victim, constant sufferer

Question 6

Plight

Answer 6

1. A very bad situation
2. A difficult or distressing situation, full of problems

Question 7

Deplore

Answer 7

1. To disapprove of something very strongly and criticize it publicly
2. To think something is wrong and immoral

Question 8

Jostle

Answer 8

1. To push or knock someone or something in a crowd to get somewhere which could annoy someone

Question 9

Pungent

Answer 9

1. Describing something that is strong smelling or unpleasant
2. A strong taste or smell

Syn: Malodorous or putrid