Complete Vocab

Question 1

confinements:

Answer 1

periods of childbirth

Question 2

falter:

Answer 2

to waver

Question 3

enmity:

Answer 3

hostility

Question 4

preeminent:

Answer 4

most excellent

Question 5

vivacious:

Answer 5

lively

Question 6

counteract:

Answer 6

offset

Question 7

gambolled:

Answer 7

playfully skipped; frolicked

Question 8

parasitical:

Answer 8

freeloading

Question 9

cryptic:

Answer 9

mysterious

Question 10

indefatigable:

Answer 10

untiring

Question 11

propulsion:

Answer 11

Force

Question 12

tractable:

Answer 12

easily managed or controlled; governable

Question 13

contemptible:

Answer 13

disgraceful

Question 14

irrepressible:

Answer 14

unmanageable; can’t be held back

Question 15

alighted:

Answer 15

landed

Question 16

ignominious:

Answer 16

humiliating

Question 17

pretext:

Answer 17

alleged reason

Question 18

publican:

Answer 18

innkeeper or tax collector

Question 19

manifestly:

Answer 19

noticeably

Question 20

liable:

Answer 20

likely

Question 21

faction:

Answer 21

Group

Question 22

vain:

Answer 22

ineffective

Question 23

superintendence:

Answer 23

supervision or direction

Question 24

reconciled:

Answer 24

brought (oneself) to accept

Question 25

repose:

Answer 25

rest

Question 26

indignation:

Answer 26

righteous anger

Question 27

procure:

Answer 27

obtain

Question 28

clutches:

Answer 28

complete set of eggs produced at one time

Question 29

pervading:

Answer 29

spread throughout; all encompassing

Question 30

tumult:

Answer 30

uproar

Question 31

retinue:

Answer 31

Entourage

Question 32

surmounted:

Answer 32

placed above

Question 33

machinations:

Answer 33

crafty schemes; devious plots

Question 34

dejectedly:

Answer 34

dismally

Question 35

poultices:

Answer 35

Hot, soft, moist masses applied to a store or inflamed body part

Question 36

superannuated:

Answer 36

retired with a pension due to old age or infirmity

Question 37

precincts:

Answer 37

grounds

Question 38

complicity:

Answer 38

involvement in a wrongful act

Question 39

stratageme

Answer 39

trick

Question 40

inebriates’

Answer 40

drunkards’

Question 41

taciturn:

Answer 41

reticent

Question 42

filial:

Answer 42

as befits a son or daughter

Question 43

insoluble:

Answer 43

impossible to be solved

Question 44

intimated:

Answer 44

hinted or implied

Question 45

ensconced:

Answer 45

settled