Literature Vocab

Question 1

Exploit

Answer 1

A bold and daring feat

Question 2

Recourse

Answer 2

A source of help om a difficult situation

Question 3

Accord

Answer 3

Agreement or harmony

Question 4

Consent

Answer 4

Permission or something to happen or agreement to do something

Question 5

Inexplicable

Answer 5

Unable to be explained or accounted for

Question 6

Bemused

Answer 6

puzzled, confused, or baffled

Question 7

Precarious

Answer 7

Dangerously likely to fall or collapse; dependent on chance; uncertain

Question 8

Torment

Answer 8

Cause to experience severe physical or mental suffering

Question 9

Impervious

Answer 9

Not affected by something

Question 10

Restive

Answer 10

Unable to keep still or silent and becoming increasingly difficult to control, esp. because of impatience, dissatisfaction or boredom

Question 11

Disaffection

Answer 11

A feeling of being dissatisfied with people in authority and no longer willing to support them

Question 12

Stupefaction

Answer 12

The state of being shocked and unable to think clearly

Question 13

Evade

Answer 13

Escape or avoid; esp. by cleverness or a trick