Lesson 6

Question 1

abolish

Answer 1

to bring to an end; to do away with

Question 2

agony

Answer 2

great pain of mind or body; suffering

Question 3

catapult

Answer 3

machine used in ancient wars that threw objects with great force

Question 4

character

Answer 4

qualities that make a person or place different or special; person in a story, movie or play; letter or symbol used in writing or printing

Question 5

denounce

Answer 5

speak out against; criticize

Question 6

escalate

Answer 6

go up or increase in size or scope

Question 7

grim

Answer 7

cruel; fierce

Question 8

harbor

Answer 8

protected place along a seacoast where shops can find shelter

Question 9

inflict

Answer 9

to cause something painful to be felt

Question 10

loathe

Answer 10

to hate or dislike greatly

Question 11

meddle

Answer 11

to involve oneself in other people’s affairs without being asked

Question 12

monstrous

Answer 12

causing shock; horrible; wicked or extremely large

Question 13

rouse

Answer 13

to awake; to wake up or to stir up or excite

Question 14

steadfast

Answer 14

unchanging; steady; loyal

Question 15

translate

Answer 15

to put into a different language