Books 13-17

Question 0

Aghast

Answer 0

filled with horror or shock.

Question 1

Fallow

Answer 1

(of farmland) plowed and harrowed but left unsown for a period in order to restore its fertility as part of a crop rotation or to avoid surplus production.

Question 2

Vexed

Answer 2

Irritated/annoyed

Question 3

Peril

Answer 3

Serious and immediate danger

Question 4

Wily

Answer 4

Skilled at gaining an advantage especially deceitfully

Question 5

Ignoble

Answer 5

Not honorable in character or purpose

Question 6

Squalid

Answer 6

extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect.

Question 7

Glut

Answer 7

(VERB) to fill/ feed excessively

Question 8

Brusquely

Answer 8

Abrupt in manner

Question 9

Ravenous

Answer 9

Extremely hungry

Question 10

Paltry

Answer 10

Ridiculous or insultingly small

Question 11

Rove

Answer 11

travel constantly without a fixed destination; wander.

Question 12

Stalwart

Answer 12

loyal, reliable, and hardworking.

Question 13

Staid

Answer 13

sedate, respectable, and unadventurous.

Question 14

Scruples

Answer 14

a feeling of doubt or hesitation with regard to the morality or propriety of a course of action.

Question 15

Debauched

Answer 15

indulging in or characterized by sensual pleasures to a degree perceived to be morally harmful; dissolute