Vocabulary - The Raven

Question 1

Strange in an interesting or pleasing way

Answer 1

quaint

Question 2

Unpleasantly cold and damp

Answer 2

bleak

Question 3

Ask for or request earnestly

Answer 3

entreat

Question 4

Framework consisting of an ornamental wood or metal design

Answer 4

lattice

Question 5

Refined or imposing in manner or appearance

Answer 5

stately

Question 6

Time long past

Answer 6

yore

Question 7

Bending the body or head in reverence or submission

Answer 7

obeisance

Question 8

A person’s appearance, manner, or demeanor

Answer 8

mien

Question 9

Influence by slyness

Answer 9

beguile

Question 10

Propriety in manners and conduct

Answer 10

decorum

Question 11

The appearance conveyed by a person’s face

Answer 11

countenance

Question 12

An abject coward

Answer 12

craven

Question 13

Lacking grace in movement or posture

Answer 13

ungainly

Question 14

Not easily irritated

Answer 14

placid

Question 15

In a competent capable manner

Answer 15

aptly

Question 16

A song or hymn of mourning as a memorial to a dead person

Answer 16

dirge

Question 17

Grave or even gloomy in character

Answer 17

melancholy

Question 18

Very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold

Answer 18

gaunt

Question 19

An angel of the first order

Answer 19

seraph

Question 20

A relief from harm or discomfort

Answer 20

respite

Question 21

Swallow hurriedly or greedily in one draught

Answer 21

quaff

Question 22

Burdened psychologically or mentally

Answer 22

laden

Question 23

Pale, as of a person’s complexion

Answer 23

pallid