Letter Q Vocab

Question 1

quadruped

Answer 1

mammal having four feet

Question 2

quagmire

Answer 2

area of boggy ground, anything soft/marshy, difficult situation

Question 3

qualm

Answer 3

uneasy feeling, onset of illness (nausea), misgiving

Question 4

quandary

Answer 4

state of perplexity/uncertainty, dilemma

Question 5

quarantine

Answer 5

state of isolation to prevent spread of disease

Question 6

quest

Answer 6

search/pursuit to find something, expedition, adventure

Question 7

quip

Answer 7

clever/witty remark, jest, sarcastic comment

Question 8

quisling

Answer 8

person who betrays their own country by helping an invading enemy

Question 9

quicksilver

Answer 9

metallic element of mercury

Question 10

querulous

Answer 10

full of complaints, complaining

Question 11

queasy

Answer 11

nauseating, uneasy, uncomfortable, squeamish

Question 12

quixotic

Answer 12

impulsive, unpredictable, impractical; romantic, visionary

Question 13

quaff

Answer 13

to drink alcohol a lot

Question 14

quaver

Answer 14

to shake, quiver, tremble; to sound/speak tremulously

Question 15

quell

Answer 15

to put an end to, extinguish, vanquish, subdue, quiet

Question 16

query

Answer 16

to ask, inquire, question (as doubtful)

Question 17

quibble

Answer 17

argue, raise objections

Question 18

kwa/kwo

Answer 18

interrogative

Question 19

quad/quar

Answer 19

four

Question 20

quint

Answer 20

five