1984

Question 1

Alcove

Answer 1

Small dent in the wall in a room

Question 2

Backslider

Answer 2

Falling back into bad habits, often used in a religious context

Question 3

Dace

Answer 3

Small, freshwater fish

Question 4

Eddies

Answer 4

Small movement of water against the motion of the current, creates a small whirlpool

Question 5

Equivocal

Answer 5

Open to more than one interpretation, uncertain / questionable in nature

Question 6

Heresies

Answer 6

Opinion / belief different than the normal religious belief

Question 7

Impedimenta

Answer 7

Equipment for an expedition

Question 8

Interminable

Answer 8

Endless, often used hyperbolically

Question 9

Nebulous

Answer 9

In the form of a cloud, hazy / undefined

Question 10

Nib

Answer 10

Pointed part of a pen

Question 11

Perverse

Answer 11

Acting in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable, often out of spite

Question 12

Pig iron

Answer 12

Blocks of iron that is what is sent to companies that use iron

Question 13

Plausible

Answer 13

Seeming reasonable, likely true

Question 14

Sanguine

Answer 14

Optimistic / positive, especially in a bad situation`

Question 15

Senile

Answer 15

Showing weakness / effects from old age

Question 16

Spanner

Answer 16

A wrench

Question 17

Unorthodox

Answer 17

Not normal

Question 18

Urbane

Answer 18

Suave and refined, usually used towards a man

Question 19

Venomous

Answer 19

Full of malice or spite

Question 20

Vindictiveness

Answer 20

A strong desire to get back at someone, vengeful