The Pearl1-4

Question 1

Covey

Answer 1

A small group of people or things

Question 2

Feinted

Answer 2

An attack aimed at one place or point as a distraction from the real point of attack

Question 3

Indigent

Answer 3

Poor and needy, down and out struggling person

Question 4

Lymphatic

Answer 4

Containing the clear liquid of inflame body tissues

Question 5

Pulque

Answer 5

A fermented milky drink made from the juice of certain species of agave in Mexico

Question 6

Suppliant

Answer 6

Making or expressing a plea, especially to someone in power or authority

Question 7

Bulwark

Answer 7

A wall that is built for protection

Question 8

Estuary

Answer 8

The title mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream

Question 9

Incandescence

Answer 9

The emission of visible light from a substance or object as a result of heating it to a high temperature

Question 10

Poultice

Answer 10

A soft, moist mass of material applied to the body to relieve soreness and inflammation and kept in place with a cloth

Question 11

Speculatively

Answer 11

Reflect deeply on a subject

Question 12

Undulating

Answer 12

To move and wave like motion

Question 13

Dissembling

Answer 13

Pretending with intention to deceive

Question 14

Furtive

Answer 14

Secret or sly and sordid

Question 15

Judicious

Answer 15

Having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense

Question 16

Lucent

Answer 16

Glowing or giving off light

Question 17

Semblance

Answer 17

Outward appearance, image, or likeness

Question 18

Transfigured

Answer 18

Changed the form of something or someone

Question 19

Countenanced

Answer 19

Admit as an acceptable or possible, permit

Question 20

Legerdemain

Answer 20

Skillful use of one’s hands when performing conjuring tricks

Question 21

Lethargy

Answer 21

A lack of energy or enthusiasm

Question 22

Spurned

Answer 22

To reject with distain, contempt, or hatred

Question 23

Stalwart

Answer 23

Loyal, reliable and hard-working