OFOTCN Vocab Part 2-4

Question 1

Vulnerable

Answer 1

Adjective

Capable or susceptible of being hurt or wounded

Question 2

Suspicious

Answer 2

Adjective

Inclined to suspect; questionable

Question 3

Fidget

Answer 3

Verb

To move about restlessly, nervously, or impatiently

Question 4

Latrine

Answer 4

Noun

A toilet or something used as a toilet

Question 5

Scaffolding

Answer 5

Noun

A raised platform or stage

Question 6

Assert

Answer 6

Verb

To state with confidence or force; to state strongly or positively

Question 7

Gurney

Answer 7

Noun

A flat, padded table with legs and wheels, for transporting patients or bodies

Question 8

Punitive

Answer 8

Adjective
(Done for punishment)
Serving for, concerned with, inflicting punishment (harsh, severe)

Question 9

Sadism

Answer 9

Noun

Any enjoyment in cruelty or the suffering of others

Question 10

Convulsion

Answer 10

Noun

Violent, involuntary contractions of the body; quick, severe movements of a person’s extremities, trunk, and head

Question 11

Delirious

Answer 11

Adjective

Wild with excitement

Question 12

Holler

Answer 12

Verb

To yell or scream

Question 13

Bellow

Answer 13

Verb

To emit a hollow, loud, animal cry; to roar

Question 14

Wheedle

Answer 14

Verb

To attempt to influence( a person) by smooth or flattering words or acts

Question 15

Bile

Answer 15

Noun

A bitter, yellowish or green liquid, secreted by the liver that aids in absorption and digestion (like barf)

Question 16

Hovel

Answer 16

Noun

A small, very humble dwelling house; a hut

Question 17

Indigent

Answer 17

Adj

Lacking food, clothing, and other necessities of life because of poverty

Question 18

Jounce

Answer 18

Verb

To move roughly up and down, to bounce

Question 19

Expedition

Answer 19

Noun

A journey, quest

Question 20

Flophouse

Answer 20

Noun

A cheap, rundown hotel or rooming house

Question 21

Keelhaul

Answer 21

Verb
(Severe punishment like when a pirate is dragged under a ship)
To rebuke or punish severely, torture

Question 22

Troll

Answer 22

Verb

To sing or utter in a full, rolling voice

Question 23

Chum

Answer 23

Noun

Cut up or ground up bait dumped into the water to attract dish to the area where one is fishing

Question 24

Gaff

Answer 24

Noun

An iron hook with a handle to catching large fish

Question 25

Jetty

Answer 25

Noun

A pier, stone structure, or piles of stones that extend into the water in order to protect a harbor

Question 26

Dismay

Answer 26

Verb

To break down the courage of completely

Question 27

Venture

Answer 27

Noun

An undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome

Question 28

Rivet

Answer 28

Noun

A metal pin used to hold things together

Question 29

Hallucinate

Answer 29

Verb

To see things in ones mind that do not actually exist

Question 30

Notorious

Answer 30

Adjective

Publicly known, as for a particular act or trait

Question 31

Shudder

Answer 31

Verb

To tremble with a sudden convulsive movement

Question 32

Lobotomy

Answer 32

Noun

An operation involving cutting into and potentially removing part of the brain

Question 33

Eventually

Answer 33

Adverb finally, ultimately ; at some later time

Question 34

Ramshackle

Answer 34

Adj

Loosely made or held together, rickety