Vol TWO, Ch VI

Question 1

Cogitation

Answer 1

Noun
1a: the act of cogitating : meditation
b: the capacity to think or reflect
2: a single thought

Question 2

Obviate

To ~ the danger of this threat being fulfilled, …

Answer 2

Verb
to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary

Question 3

Ague

…stared his son into an ~ of confusion.

Answer 3

Noun

A fit of shivering