Wordbook Chapter 2

Question 1

cringe

Answer 1

(verb) to shrink back, huddle, crouch down

Question 2

plague

Answer 2

1. (verb) to torment, annoy, trouble
2. (noun) some kind of evil (disease) that causes widespread harm.

Question 3

sacred

Answer 3

(adjective) holy, divine

Question 4

provoke

Answer 4

1. (verb) to stir up, call forth
2. (verb) to make angry

Question 5

salvage

Answer 5

(verb) to save, rescue

Question 6

shudder

Answer 6

1. (verb) to tremble, shake, shiver
2. (noun) a trembling or shaking

Question 7

exhaust

Answer 7

1. (verb) to use up
2. (verb) to tire

Question 8

contagious

Answer 8

(adjective) catching, spreading by contact

Question 9

sprawl

Answer 9

(verb) to spread out

Question 10

lean

Answer 10

1. (adjective) thin, lacking fat
2. (adjective) scarce, lacking in fullness or quantity

Question 11

befuddle

Answer 11

(verb) to confuse

Question 12

consent

Answer 12

1. (verb) to agree, give permission
2. (noun) agreement

Question 13

descend

Answer 13

(verb) to go down, come down

Question 14

enchanting

Answer 14

(adjective) charming, fascinating, delightful

Question 15

dominate

Answer 15

(verb) to rule, hold power over, control, overshadow