Vocabulary

Question 1

Bondage

Answer 1

Slavery

Question 2

Unconventional

Answer 2

Unusual, irregular

Question 3

Ails

Answer 3

Unwell, pain, trouble

Question 4

Explicit

Answer 4

Stating exactly the thing, its clear

Question 5

Hoarsely

Answer 5

In a rough voice because of a sore throat or cold

Question 6

Inclined

Answer 6

Leaning
A slope

Question 7

Diaphanous

Answer 7

Light, delicate

Question 8

Lawny

Answer 8

Ground covered in grass that is kept mowed

Question 9

Wrack

Answer 9

Ruin, destruction

Question 10

Flecked

Answer 10

To mark or dot with small patches
Like the dots on a ladybug

Question 11

Dome

Answer 11

A rounded vault, half a semiphere

Question 12

Anticipation

Answer 12

Hope, expectation

Question 13

Calamity

Answer 13

Disaster, catastrophe, tragedy

Question 14

Dews

Answer 14

Moisten with drops of liquid
e.g. tears, sweat

Question 15

Exertion

Answer 15

An effort, physical or mental effort

Question 16

Anguish

Answer 16

Agony, pain
–> mentally or physically

Question 17

Hearth

Answer 17

The floor of a fireplace

Question 18

Callous

Answer 18

Heartless, cold, uncaring

Question 19

Blotted

Answer 19

Marked or stained

Question 20

Allusion

Answer 20

To hint at

Question 21

Apothecary

Answer 21

A person who has sold medicine or drugs

Question 22

Apocryphal

Answer 22

A made-up thing that is viewed to be true

Question 23

Sombre spirits

Answer 23

Serious, sad, without humor
—> the atmosphere or your face

Question 24

Seclusion

Answer 24

Isolation, the state of being private and away from people

Question 25

Disreputable

Answer 25

Bad reputation, not considered to be respected in character or appearance

Question 26

Solitude

Answer 26

Loneliness

Question 27

Exclusion

Answer 27

Keeping out

Question 28

Prohibition

Answer 28

Forbidding something

Question 29

Stringent

Answer 29

Strict, precise

Question 30

Amities

Answer 30

Friendship, peaceful harmony

Question 31

Melancholy

Answer 31

Sadness

Question 32

Peevishly

Answer 32

In an easily annoyed way, bad-tempered

Question 33

Ferocity

Answer 33

The state of being scary and fierce e.g. the ferocity of the storm surprised many people

Question 34

Jangled

Answer 34

Make or cause to make a rining metalic sound

Question 35

Lamentation

Answer 35

Weeping, wailing crying

Question 36

Triumph

Answer 36

A great victory or achievement

Question 37

Commend

Answer 37

To praise formally or officially

Question 38

Sulkily

Answer 38

In a bad mood, or without speaking because you are angry about something

Question 39

Maladies

Answer 39

A disease, illness

Question 40

Appaling

Answer 40

Shocking, horrific, awful

Question 41

Undaunted

Answer 41

Not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or disappointment

Question 42

Besiegers

Answer 42

To surround with armed forces to capture or prevent commerce and communication

Question 43

Blasphemies

Answer 43

Disrespect shown to god, unholy, cursing

Question 44

Eccentric

Answer 44

Odd, abnormal, strange

Question 45

Dire

Answer 45

Terrible, dreadful, appalling --> extremely serious

Question 46

Penetration

Answer 46

Entering or making your way through something

Question 47

Queer

Answer 47

Lesbian, gay, bisexual

Question 48

Scud

Answer 48

To move or run swiftly