The Rover Boys Down East

Question 0

dimity

Answer 0

a sheer crisp cotton fabric with raised woven stripes or checks

Question 1

affirmative

Answer 1

a short expression of assent, as the word ‘yes’

Question 2

drowsy

Answer 2

dull with sleepiness; sluggish

Question 3

extend

Answer 3

stretch or pull out

Question 4

insight

Answer 4

the capacity to discern the true nature of a situation

Question 5

intrepid

Answer 5

resolutely courageous; fearless

Question 6

involuntary

Answer 6

acting or done without or against one’s will; not subject to control

Question 7

jocular

Answer 7

given to jesting; joking; humourous; full of fun

Question 8

microscopic

Answer 8

exceedingly small; minute

Question 9

oblivion

Answer 9

the act or instance of forgetting

Question 10

permeate

Answer 10

to spread or flow throughout; pervade

Question 11

plucky

Answer 11

haveing or showing courage and spirit in trying circumstances

Question 12

presage

Answer 12

a feeling or an intuition of what is going to occur

Question 13

quaint

Answer 13

pleasingly odd

Question 14

radiant

Answer 14

shining or glowing with light

Question 15

scholar

Answer 15

one who attends school

Question 16

sedate

Answer 16

serenely deliberate and composed

Question 17

snivel

Answer 17

run at the nose; snuffle; whine

Question 18

swollen

Answer 18

inflated or enlarged; blown up; distended

Question 19

treble

Answer 19

high-pitched; shrill

Question 20

unnoteworthly

Answer 20

unremarkable; conforming to a type without outstanding excellences or faults

Question 21

vicinity

Answer 21

a nearby, surrounding, or adjoining region; a neighborhood

Question 22

yowl

Answer 22

utter a long, mournful cry