Vocabulary Act 1, sc 1

Question 1

weary

Answer 1

tired, worn out

Question 2

pretense

Answer 2

excuse, false explanation to hide truth

Question 3

feeble

Answer 3

weak, lacking physical strength

Question 4

disheveled

Answer 4

messy, disordered, untidy

Question 5

erratic

Answer 5

unpredictable, no set pattern

Question 6

indifference

Answer 6

a lack of indifference, no quality of caring

Question 7

exasperated

Answer 7

frustrated, highly irritated

Question 8

grudgingly

Answer 8

resentfully, unwillingly

Question 9

conspicuously

Answer 9

noticeable, clear to see

Question 10

sullen

Answer 10

down in spirit, defeated, depressed, sad

Question 11

vindicated

Answer 11

proven to be right or cleared from blame

Question 12

gruffness

Answer 12

roughness, unfriendliness, harshness in manner

Question 13

grossing

Answer 13

earning as income or profit

Question 14

chauffeur

Answer 14

hired driver to serve an individual

Question 15

permeated

Answer 15

spread throughout something or someone

Question 16

vengeance

Answer 16

the act of revenge for a wrong

Question 17

fury

Answer 17

extreme anger

Question 18

unobtrusively

Answer 18

in a way that it is not noticeable or attract attention

Question 19

doggedly

Answer 19

persistently, in a determined way

Question 20

peaked

Answer 20

unhealthy, sickly

Question 21

meddling

Answer 21

to interfere in other people’s business

Question 22

invest

Answer 22

to commit money or effort to receive something from it

Question 23

tentative

Answer 23

cautious, uncertain, not confident

Question 24

futile

Answer 24

pointless, or useless, having no result

Question 25

notions

Answer 25

ideas or theories