Huck Finn Vocab

Question 1

Audacious

Answer 1

Showing a lack or respect and or willingness to take bold risks

Question 2

Confounds

Answer 2

To cause one to become confused

Question 3

Frivolous

Answer 3

Lacking in seriousness or importance

Question 4

Haughty

Answer 4

Arrogant or excessively proud or vain

Question 5

Divination

Answer 5

Foretelling the future by magic

Question 6

Dissipation

Answer 6

wasteful spending or squandering

Question 7

Subline

Answer 7

Exalted or Noble or uplifting

Question 8

Histrionic

Answer 8

Overly theatrical

Question 9

Muse

Answer 9

To think deeply or to ponder

Question 10

Brazen

Answer 10

Shameless or insolent or disrespectful

Question 11

Contrite

Answer 11

Extremely apologetic or remorseful

Question 12

Soliloquy

Answer 12

A speech or dramatic monologue made to oneself to thoughts

Question 13

Calamity

Answer 13

A disaster or event that causes misfortune

Question 14

Hues

Answer 14

Colors

Question 15

Resolute

Answer 15

Characterized by a decided purpose

Question 16

Languid

Answer 16

Slow or sluggish or listless or week

Question 17

Ponderous

Answer 17

Very heavy or unwieldy from weight

Question 18

Stealthy

Answer 18

Acting in a secret in sneaky way

Question 19

Blithe

Answer 19

Lighthearted or joyous or free of spirit

Question 20

Temperance

Answer 20

Moderation or self restraint in actions or words