OMAM vocab

Question 0

Contempuous

Answer 0

showing or expressing contempt or disdain; scornful; disrespectful

Question 1

pugnacious

Answer 1

inclined to quarrel

Question 2

Indignation

Answer 2

strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base; righteous anger.

Question 3

Reprehensible

Answer 3

deserving of reproof, rebuke, or censure; blameworthy.

Question 4

bemused

Answer 4

bewildered or confused

Question 5

Scourge

Answer 5

cause great suffering to.

Question 6

Floozy

Answer 6

a gaudily dressed, usually immoral woman, especially a prostitute,
a girl or a woman who has a reputation for promiscuity.

Question 7

morose

Answer 7

gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood.

Question 8

grayback

Answer 8

Confederate soldier

Question 9

Belligerent

Answer 9

hostile and aggressive

Question 10

Swamper

Answer 10

a laborer, especially one employed as a general assistant to a river boat

Question 11

Cesspool

Answer 11

a cistern, well, or pit for retaining the sediment of a drain or for receiving the sewage from a house.

Question 12

euchre

Answer 12

A card game played with two to four players, using the 32 highest cards in the deck.

Question 13

hutch

Answer 13

A small pen or enclosed area for small animals

Question 14

Hoosegow

Answer 14

A prison

Question 15

flounce

Answer 15

go or move in an exaggeratedly impatient or angry manner.

Question 16

aloof

Answer 16

reserved or reticent; indifferent; disinterested

Question 17

lynch

Answer 17

to put to death, especially by hanging, by mob action and without legal authority.

Question 18

Brusque

Answer 18

Abrupt in Manner; rough;blunt

Question 19

Derision

Answer 19

ridicule; mockery:

Question 20

jerkline

Answer 20

a rope used in place of reins to guide a large team of horses.