Jane Austen

Question 1

to dissuade

Answer 1

to persuade someone not to do something

Question 2

mortification

Answer 2

a feeling of being very embarrassed.

Question 3

feeble

Answer 3

weak and without energy, strength, or power.

Emma was opposite of feeble person.

Question 4

to cese

Answer 4

stop something

Question 5

docile

Answer 5

quiet and easy to influence, persuade, or control

Question 6

exultation

Answer 6

chandler’s exultation was beyond any limits when Dutch girl preferred him over joe
a condition of great pleasure or happiness, especially at someone else’s defeat or failure

Question 7

parlour

Answer 7

a business; a guest room in a house.

In our house we have one parlour

Question 8

detestable

Answer 8

used to refer to people or things that you hate very much

Question 9

solemnly

Answer 9

Nursultan always speaks solemnly. His nature is to speak seriously

Question 10

omit

Answer 10

fail to include or do smth

Question 11

vexation

Answer 11

worry or anger

Question 12

conceit

Answer 12

the state of being too proud of yourself and your actions

Question 13

a scruple

Answer 13

a feeling that prevents you from doing something that you think is morally wrong or makes you uncertain about doing it:

Question 14

complaisance

Answer 14

willingness to please others by being polite and fitting in with their plans

Question 15

contrive

Answer 15

to arrange a situation or event, or arrange for something to happen, using clever planning:

Question 16

ditch

Answer 16

a long, narrow open hole that is dug into the ground, usually at the side of a road or field, used especially for supplying or removing water or for dividing land

Question 17

perforce

Answer 17

because it is necessary

Question 18

ajar

Answer 18

door is ajar, or slightly open