LWFC Week 2 Vocab Words

Question 1

Liberation

Answer 1

the act of setting someone free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression; release. Freedom from limits on thought or behavior.

Question 2

Rebellion

Answer 2

the action or process of resisting authority, control, or convention.

Question 3

Consummate

Answer 3

make (a marriage or relationship) complete by having sexual intercourse.

Question 4

Magical Realism

Answer 4

a literary or artistic genre in which realistic narrative and naturalistic technique are combined with surreal elements of dream or fantasy.

Question 5

Prestidigitation

Answer 5

magic tricks performed as entertainment.

Question 6

Prehispanic

Answer 6

The period of time before the Spanish explorers conquered Mesoamerica and South America.

Question 7

Gastronomical

Answer 7

relating to the practice of cooking or eating good food.

Question 8

Scorched

Answer 8

become burned when exposed to heat or a flame.

Question 9

Voluptuous

Answer 9

(of a woman) curvaceous and sexually attractive.

Question 10

Alchemy

Answer 10

a seemingly magical process of transformation, creation, or combination.

Question 11

Immerse

Answer 11

dip or submerge in a liquid OR to become heavily involved in an activity

Question 12

Infuse

Answer 12

fill, pervade.

Question 13

Stricken

Answer 13

seriously affected by an undesirable condition or unpleasant feeling.

Question 14

Luminous

Answer 14

full of or shedding light; bright or shining, especially in the dark.

Question 15

Distorted

Answer 15

pulled or twisted out of shape; contorted.

Question 16

Efface

Answer 16

make oneself appear insignificant or inconspicuous OR to erase a mark