oft chapters 25-35

Question 1

agony

Answer 1

extreme and generally prolonged pain

Question 2

abyss

Answer 2

a deep, immeasurable space, gulf, or cavity

Question 3

retreating

Answer 3

the act of withdrawing, as into safety or privacy

Question 4

crisis

Answer 4

a dramatic emotional or circumstantial upheaval in a persons life

Question 5

authorities

Answer 5

persons having the legal power to make and enforce the law

Question 6

intimidating

Answer 6

to force into or deter from some action by introducing fear

Question 7

routinely

Answer 7

a customary or regular course or procedure

Question 8

phenomenal

Answer 8

highly extraordinary, exception

Question 9

gullible

Answer 9

easily deceived or cheated

Question 10

locusts

Answer 10

any of several grasshoppers of the family acridities, having short antennae and commonly migrating in swarms that strip the vegetation from large areas

Question 11

loathing

Answer 11

strong dislike or disgust

Question 12

deadpan

Answer 12

displaying no emotional or personal involvement

Question 13

delirious

Answer 13

wild with excitement, enthusiasm

Question 14

invincible

Answer 14

incapable of being conquered, defeated, or subdued

Question 15

sputters

Answer 15

to make explosive popping or sizzling sounds