OMAM Vocab

Question 1

Juncture

Answer 1

The line or point at which two junctures are joined

Question 2

Recumbent

Answer 2

lying down in a comfortable or restful position

Question 3

Morose

Answer 3

gloomy and unhappy

Question 4

Imperiously

Answer 4

in an unexpected and proud way of expecting to be obeyed

Question 5

Scourge

Answer 5

a means of inflicting severe suffering, vengeance, or punishment (pest

Question 6

Anguish

Answer 6

agonizing physical and/or mental pain

Question 7

Stake

Answer 7

(often pertaining to money or land) pass, claim, or reserve a share of something

Question 8

Pugnacious

Answer 8

Eager to argue

Question 9

Derision

Answer 9

ridicule, laughingstock

Question 10

Reprehensive

Answer 10

deserving blame or censure

Question 11

Bemuse

Answer 11

something confused

Question 12

Cower

Answer 12

to cringe in fear

Question 13

Meager

Answer 13

deficient in quantity or fullness

Question 14

Aloof

Answer 14

distant physically or emotionally

Question 15

Contemptuously

Answer 15

scornful

Question 16

Sullen

Answer 16

ill humor or silent resentment (sulky

Question 17

Writhe

Answer 17

to twist (in pain), or struggle in embarrassment

Question 18

Monotonous

Answer 18

sounded whilst lacking variety

Question 19

Crafty

Answer 19

skillful in evil schemes, deceitful, sly, cunning