"The Call of the Wild" Chapters 1 to 4 Vocab

Question 1

Relating to winter; Wintry

Answer 1

Brumal

Question 2

Wild and menacing

Answer 2

Ferine

Question 3

Land attached to a manor and retained for the owners use.

Answer 3

Demesne

Question 4

A group set of twenty or about twenty

Answer 4

Score

Question 5

In an unpleasantly proud way and expecting to be obeyed.

Answer 5

Imperiously

Question 6

Unaccustomed or unusual

Answer 6

Unwonted

Question 6

Imply or hint at

Answer 6

Intimated

Question 6

Speak ones thoughts aloud when by ones self or regardless of any hearers

Answer 6

Soliloquized

Question 6

A disturbance or quarrel

Answer 6

Ruction

Question 6

Experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person.

Answer 6

Vicarious

Question 6

Sullen or ill tempered

Answer 6

Morose

Question 7

A person who actually apposes or is hostile to someone or something

Answer 7

Antagonist

Question 7

The action or process of appeasing

Answer 7

Appeasement

Question 7

Hostile and aggressive

Answer 7

Belligerent

Question 8

A feeling of unease or embarrassment; awkwardness

Answer 8

Discomfiture

Question 9

Feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected

Answer 9

Consternation

Question 10

Without consolation of comfort; unhappy

Answer 10

Disconsolate

Question 11

Involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult or tiring

Answer 11

Arduous

Question 12

A quality of caring a lot about how accurate or tidy things are

Answer 12

Fastidiousness

Question 13

A person who pretends to be sick, especially in order to avoid work or responsibilities

Answer 13

Malingerer

Question 14

Of or resembling the earliest ages in the history of the world

Answer 14

Primeval

Question 15

Or varying types; several

Answer 15

Divers

Question 16

Deserving or causing public disgrace or shame

Answer 16

Ignominious

Question 17

Exist at or from the beginning of time

Answer 17

Primordial

Question 18

Cause (An event or situation, typically one that is bad) to happen suddenly

Answer 18

Precipitate

Question 19

Wild, noisy disorder or confusion; uproar

Answer 19

Pandemonium

Question 20

Make someone feel intimidated or apprehensive

Answer 20

Daunted

Question 21

Not openly acknowledged or displayed

Answer 21

Covert

Question 22

Defiant of authority; disobedient to orders

Answer 22

Insubordinate

Question 23

Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects

Answer 23

Insidious

Question 23

Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions

Answer 23

Resilient

Question 24

Sullen and ill-tempered

Answer 24

Morose