Fever 1793 Vocab

Question 1

Destitute

Answer 1

Lacking possessions or resources

Question 2

Balderdash

Answer 2

Senseless or stupid language. Nonsense

Question 3

Recuperate

Answer 3

To recover from sickness, and regain strength and health

Question 4

Nourishing

Answer 4

Promoting or encouraging life,health, and strength

Question 5

Unreliable

Answer 5

Can’t be trusted or depended upon

Question 6

Elope

Answer 6

To marry secretly without a parents permission

Question 7

Implore

Answer 7

To beg or plead urgently or piteously

Question 8

Plague

Answer 8

A widespread disease that causes many deaths.

Question 9

Proclaim

Answer 9

To announce or declare in an official manner

Question 10

Relent

Answer 10

To become less harsh or strict

Question 11

Queasy

Answer 11

Feeling nauseous or sick in the stomach

Question 12

Gala

Answer 12

A fancy or elegant celebration

Question 13

Noxious

Answer 13

Harmful to your heath or well-being

Question 14

Skeptically

Answer 14

Doubtfully

Question 15

Helter-skelter

Answer 15

In a careless,hurried, confused manner

Question 16

Dilemma

Answer 16

A problem involving a difficult choice

Question 17

Methodical

Answer 17

Done in an orderly, but careful manner

Question 18

Hoarse

Answer 18

Rough or harsh sound, often of the voice

Question 19

Suitable

Answer 19

Able or qualified

Question 20

Proprietor

Answer 20

The legal owner of something