Interlopers vocabulary

Question 1

Quest

Answer 1

A surge or pursuit in order to find or obtain

Question 2

Precipitous

Answer 2

Very steep, high. Ex: precipice (a cliff)

Question 3

Petty

Answer 3

Caring about unimportant things, being obsessed with something not important

Question 4

Dispossessed

Answer 4

Deprived of everything you own. Ex: Mexico City citizens have been dispossessed of everything they owned.

Question 5

Acquiesed

Answer 5

To accept, complied, agree

Question 6

Poaching

Answer 6

Illegally hunt or catch on a land that is not one’s own

Question 7

Affray

Answer 7

Public fight that disturbs the peace

Question 8

Embitter

Answer 8

To cause bitter feelings, to cause bad feelings

Question 9

Scourged

Answer 9

To cause great suffering to someone, usually for punishment. Ex: The director came in every classroom and scourged the students who didn’t do their homework

Question 10

Marauder

Answer 10

To steal or Robb, like a pirate;it takes everything and take advantage.

Question 11

Pious

Answer 11

To Be very religious. Acting in overly religious ways

Question 12

Interloper

Answer 12

Person who gets involved in something that is not their’s buisness

Question 13

Draught

Answer 13

Alcoholic drink

Question 14

Languor

Answer 14

Feeling tired, have no ability or motivation to do something

Question 15

Reconciliation

Answer 15

To end a conflict or dispute, restoration of a friendly relationship

Question 16

Succour

Answer 16

Somebody gives asssisstance to someone else when they are down, stressed because of something. It gives confort. Think about the Teacup story

Question 17

Pestilential

Answer 17

Morally harmful