Scarlet Letter II

Question 0

Peremptory

Answer 0

Leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal; imperative

Question 1

Gesticulation

Answer 1

Animated or excited gesture/motion

Question 2

Caprice

Answer 2

A sudden, unpredictable change, as of one’s mind or the weather

Question 3

Insidious

Answer 3

Intended to entrap of beguile; deceitful

Question 4

Labyrinth

Answer 4

An intricate combination of paths or passages, difficult to reach the exit

Question 5

Orthodox

Answer 5

Conforming to the approved ideology, beliefs, attitudes, conduct, ect.

Question 6

Ethereal

Answer 6

Light, airy, or tenuous; extremely delicate, refined

Question 7

Unobtrusive

Answer 7

Inconspicuous

Question 8

Propensity

Answer 8

Natural inclination or tendency

Question 9

Enigma

Answer 9

Puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation

Question 10

Ludicrous

Answer 10

Causing laughter because of absurdity; ridiculous

Question 11

Prolific

Answer 11

Producing offspring, youth, fruit, ect.

Question 12

Inscrutable

Answer 12

Incapable of being investigated; not easily understood; mysterious

Question 13

Heterogeneous

Answer 13

Different in kind; unlike; incongruous

Question 14

Solace

Answer 14

Comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress

Question 15

Physiognomy

Answer 15

The face or countenance, especially as in index to the character

Question 16

Countenance

Answer 16

Appearance, especially the look or expression of the face

Question 17

Infamy

Answer 17

Extremely bad reputation as the result of criminal or outrageous behavior

Question 18

Venerable

Answer 18

Commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity

Question 19

Edifice

Answer 19

A building, especially of large size of imposing appearance

Question 20

Besmirch

Answer 20

To soil, tarnish, discolor; to detract from the honor or luster of