Vocabulary ch 10-13

Question 1

a faggot

Answer 1

A bunch of sticks used as a fuel for fire

Question 2

sullen

Answer 2

Someone who is unwilling to smile or be pleasant to people

Question 3

voluble

Answer 3

Someone who speaks a lot, with confidence and enthusiasm

Question 4

wrath

Answer 4

Formal word: extreme anger

Question 5

Charred

Answer 5

Blackened by fire

Question 6

Recoil

Answer 6

To move quickly back from someone or something unpleasant and frightening

Question 7

befitting

Answer 7

suitable and appropriate for a person or situation

Question 8

eaves

Answer 8

the edge of a roof hat sticks out over the walls

Question 9

esoteric

Answer 9

something that is known about or understood by very few people

Question 10

omen

Answer 10

A sign considered to show how the future will take place

Question 11

quavering

Answer 11

If your voice isn’t steady because you are feeling nervous or afraid

Question 12

awesome

Answer 12

cuases great respect, shock or fear

Question 13

trifle

Answer 13

matter or object of little importance

Question 14

prophesy

Answer 14

something you believe will happen in the future

Question 15

forsake

Answer 15

Leave someone forever, especially when they need you