Chapter 18-21

Question 0

Desolate

Answer 0

.barren or laid waste; devastated: a treeless, desolate landscape.

Question 1

Bellow

Answer 1

.to emit a hollow, loud, animal cry, as a bull or cow.

to roar; bawl: bellowing with rage.

Question 2

Flippant

Answer 2

frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.

Question 3

Stupor

Answer 3

suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.: He lay there in a drunken stupor.
mental torpor; apathy; stupefaction.

Question 4

Subside

Answer 4

to sink to a low or lower level.

Question 5

Spontaneous

Answer 5

coming or resulting from a natural impulse or tendency; without effort or premeditation; natural and unconstrained; unplanned: a spontaneous burst of applause.

Question 6

Disorientated

Answer 6

to cause to lose one’s way: The strange streets disoriented him.

Question 7

Litany

Answer 7

a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.

Question 8

Epidemic

Answer 8

Also, ep·i·dem·i·cal. (of a disease) affecting many persons at the same time, and spreading from person to person in a locality where the disease is not permanently prevalent.
extremely prevalent; widespread.

Question 9

Taunt

Answer 9

to reproach in a sarcastic, insulting, or jeering manner; mock.
to provoke by taunts; twit.

Question 10

Pore

Answer 10

.a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
a minute interstice, as in a rock.