English 4 - 6 Vocab

Question 1

Ramparts

Answer 1

defensive wall of a castle or city

Question 2

Stalwart

Answer 2

loyal, reliable, hardworking

Question 3

Legerdemain

Answer 3

skillful use of hands when performing a trick

Question 4

Contemptuous

Answer 4

feeling or showing disapproval or deep hatred toward different social classes

Question 5

Spurned

Answer 5

reject with disdain or contempt

Question 6

Perplexed

Answer 6

confused or utterly baffled

Question 7

Collusion

Answer 7

secret cooperation used to cheat or deceive others

Question 8

Lethargy

Answer 8

lack of energy or enthusiasm

Question 9

Edifice

Answer 9

a large or grand building/structure

Question 10

Sentinel

Answer 10

soldier or guard who’s job is to keep watch

Question 11

Monolithic

Answer 11

one large, powerful itractably indivisible, and uniform person or group

Question 12

Petulant

Answer 12

easily annoyed, sudden impatient irritation

Question 13

Germane

Answer 13

relevant or appropriate

Question 14

Apprehensive

Answer 14

in fear or dread of possible evil or harm

Question 15

Amulet

Answer 15

jewelry used to give protection against evil, danger, or disease