Vocab

Question 1

Imprudence (deff.)

Answer 1

Lacking discretion; incautious; rash; unwise

Question 2

Writhed (Deff.)

Answer 2

to twist the body about, or squirm

Question 3

Insolence (deff.)

Answer 3

Contemptuously rude or impertinent behavior or speech

Question 4

Macabre (deff.)

Answer 4

gruesome and horrifying, ghastly, horrible

Question 5

Dissolute (deff.)

Answer 5

lack in morals

Question 6

Pittance (deff.)

Answer 6

a small amount of money paid to someone.

Question 7

Lacking discretion; incautious; rash

Answer 7

Imprudence (deff.)

Question 8

to twist the body about, or squirm

Answer 8

Writhed (Deff.)

Question 9

Contemptuously rude or impertinent behavior or speech

Answer 9

Insolence (deff.)

Question 10

gruesome and horrifying, ghastly, horrible

Answer 10

Macabre (deff.)

Question 11

lack in morals

Answer 11

Dissolute (deff.)

Question 12

a small amount of money paid to someone.

Answer 12

Pittance (deff.)

Question 13

What she recalled was a _______ of what she had known as a goddess.

Answer 13

Pittance

Question 14

An amusing, if slightly _______, theme for a puzzle.

Answer 14

Macabre

Question 15

Born at Rome, she was the daughter of Francesco Cenci (1549-1598), the bastard son of a priest, and a man of great wealth but _______ habits and violent temper.

Answer 15

DIssolute

Question 16

Impressed, Dusty wondered if Darian was beginning to grow out of his ________ teenager stage.

Answer 16

Insolant

Question 17

I was ________ to place myself at such risk.

Answer 17

Imprudence

Question 18

A rabbit ________ in its claws, screaming in terror.

Answer 18

Writhed