Chapter 14 Pt. 2

Question 1

A space, especially a small or narrow one, between things or parts

Answer 1

Interstices

Question 2

Unsteady and dazed; shaky

Answer 2

Groggy

Question 3

To treat indulgently; baby

Answer 3

Coddle

Question 4

The use of words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal meaning

Answer 4

Irony

Question 5

To make use of selfishly or unethically

Answer 5

Exploit

Question 6

Widespread destruction; devastation

Answer 6

Havoc

Question 7

Unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered; peevish

Answer 7

Petulant

Question 8

Retaliation for an injury with the intent of inflicting at least as much injury in return

Answer 8

Reprisal

Question 9

Lying face down, as in submission or adoration

Answer 9

Prostrate

Question 10

The condition or quality of being completely forgotten

Answer 10

Oblivion

Question 11

Identification with and understanding of another’s situation, feelings, and motives

Answer 11

Empathy

Question 12

Feeling or marked by resignation; acquiescent

Answer 12

Resigned

Question 13

To cringe in fear

Answer 13

Cower