Poetry Vocab

Question 1

Species

Answer 1

A kind, sort, or variety of something

Question 2

To baffle

Answer 2

To perplex or confuse

Question 3

Sagacity

Answer 3

The ability to have good judgement, good wisdom

Question 4

Contempt

Answer 4

The feeling that a person or thing is worthless

Question 5

To rally

Answer 5

To come together to fight after a setback

Question 6

Vane

Answer 6

Blade on a rotating axis to tell wind direction

Question 7

Pulpit

Answer 7

Raised platform in a church where the preacher gives a sermon

Question 8

Hallelujah

Answer 8

God be praised

Question 9

Narcotic

Answer 9

A drug or substance that dulls the senses

Question 10

Gossamer

Answer 10

Very light and delicate cloth

Question 11

Civility

Answer 11

Politeness and courtesy in speech

Question 12

Surmise

Answer 12

Suppose something is truth without evidence to confirm

Question 13

Ample

Answer 13

Enough or more that enough

Question 14

Abeyance

Answer 14

State of temporary disuse

Question 15

Gander

Answer 15

A male goose

Question 16

To tinge

Answer 16

Colored slightly

Question 17

Pert

Answer 17

Old and rude

Question 18

Yamp

Answer 18

To udder a sharp cry

Question 19

Enamored

Answer 19

To be filled with love for

Question 20

To bequeath

Answer 20

To leave something to someone by will

Question 21

Timothy

Answer 21

Eurasian grass know for grazing and hay

Question 22

Coax

Answer 22

To persuade by the use of flattery

Question 23

Wisp

Answer 23

Small twisted amount of something

Question 24

To adorn

Answer 24

To make more beautiful or attractive

Question 25

Castes

Answer 25

Class system of the hindu religion