LOTF Vocabulary Terms

Question 1

Furtive

Answer 1

Sly; secretive

Adj

Question 2

Ebullience

Answer 2

Lively or enthusiastic thoughts/feelings; exuberance

Noun

Question 3

Recrimination

Answer 3

A bitter retort; a charge against an accuser

Noun

Question 4

Pall

Answer 4

Something that covers, conceals, or darken to create a gloomy atmosphere

Noun

Question 5

Contrite

Answer 5

Expressing remorse for sins, mistakes, or shortcomings

Verb

Question 6

Incredulous

Answer 6

Disbelieving;skeptical

Adj

Question 7

Incursion

Answer 7

A hostile entrance into a territory; a raid

Noun

Question 8

Taboo

Answer 8

Banned on grounds or morality or taste

Adj

Question 9

Effigy

Answer 9

An image or representation of something, usually a person

Noun

Question 10

Interminable

Answer 10

Having or seeming to have no end; prolonged

Adj

Question 11

Diffidently

Answer 11

Shyly; reservedly; unassertively

Adj

Question 12

Obtuseness

Answer 12

Lacking intelligent or quickness of mind

Adj

Question 13

Brandishing

Answer 13

Shaking or waving something threateningly

Verb

Question 14

Sanctity

Answer 14

The quality of state of being holy or sacred

Noun

Question 15

Corpulent

Answer 15

Having a large,bulky body; obese

Adj

Question 16

Succulent

Answer 16

Full with juice; juicy

Adj

Question 17

Truculently

Answer 17

Acting in an aggressive, hostile, or defiant manner

Adj

Question 18

Talisman

Answer 18

An object that is thought to have magical powers or good luck

Noun

Question 19

Inimical

Answer 19

Unfriendly; hostile

Adj

Question 20

Enmity

Answer 20

Hatred; ill will

Noun