Scenes 5-7 vocab

Question 1

annunciation

Answer 1

announcement

Question 2

emulate

Answer 2

imitate

Question 3

veranda

Answer 3

open porch

Question 4

supercilious

Answer 4

disdainful or contemptuous

Question 5

cotillion

Answer 5

formal ball

Question 6

imperiously

Answer 6

in an overbearing or domineering way

Question 7

incandescent

Answer 7

very bright, shining brilliantly

Question 8

coyly

Answer 8

flirtatiously; with a show of shyness

Question 9

paragon

Answer 9

model of excellence or perfection

Question 10

vestige

Answer 10

trace or mark of something that no longer exists

Question 11

tribulations

Answer 11

great troubles or afflictions

Question 12

rhapsodic

Answer 12

extravagantly enthusiastic

Question 13

candelabrum

Answer 13

holder for several candles

Question 14

intimidated

Answer 14

hinted; implied

Question 15

exposition

Answer 15

large public exhibition

Question 16

beleaguered

Answer 16

besieged; troubled or harassed

Question 17

indolently

Answer 17

idly; lazily

Question 18

tumult

Answer 18

mental agitation; emotional disturbance

Question 19

tumultuously

Answer 19

in a wild and noisy manner

Question 20

gingerly

Answer 20

in a careful or cautious way

Question 21

decorously

Answer 21

politely; in a manner comforting with what is proper or fitting

Question 22

perturbation

Answer 22

greatly troubled or disturbed

Question 23

enrapt

Answer 23

absorbed or engrossed in something

Question 24

jauntily

Answer 24

in a lovely and carefree manner