Vocab Ch. 1-5

Question 0

Adherence

Answer 0

The quality of adhering,steady devotion, support allegiance, or attachment

Question 1

Intrigued

Answer 1

To arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual,new or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities

Question 2

Mystified

Answer 2

To perplex (a person) by playing upon the person’s credulity, bewilder purposely

Question 3

Obediently

Answer 3

Obeying or willing to obey

Question 4

Ironic

Answer 4

Using words to convey a meaning the is the opposite of its literal meaning

Question 5

Aptitude

Answer 5

Capability, ability, innate or acquired capacity for something, talent

Question 6

Gravitating

Answer 6

To move or tend to move under the influence of gravitational force

Question 7

Abandoned

Answer 7

Forsaken or deserted

Question 8

Elders

Answer 8

Of greater age, older

Question 9

Serene

Answer 9

Calm,peaceful,or tranquil, unruffled

Question 10

Palpable

Answer 10

Readily or plainly seen,heard,perceived

Question 11

Distraught

Answer 11

Distracted, deeply agitated

Question 12

Apprehensive

Answer 12

Uneasy or fearful about something that might happen

Question 13

Chastise

Answer 13

To discipline, especially by corporal. Punishment

Question 14

Chortled

Answer 14

To chuckle gleefully

Question 15

Insight

Answer 15

An instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing especially through intuitive understanding

Question 16

Transgression

Answer 16

An act of transgressing, violation of a law command

Question 17

Humiliation

Answer 17

An act or instance of humiliating or being humiliated

Question 18

Ritual

Answer 18

A system or collection of religious or other rites

Question 19

Impatient

Answer 19

Not patient, not accepting delay, opposition, pain, etc. with calm or patience

Question 20

Nondescript

Answer 20

Of no recognized, definite, or particular type or kind

Question 21

Infraction

Answer 21

Breach, violation, infringement

Question 22

Remorse

Answer 22

Deep and painful regret for wrong doing, compunction

Question 23

Nurturers

Answer 23

To feed and protect