Homesick - 3rd 9 weeks

Question 1

Jaunty

Answer 1

Carefree or lively

Question 2

Sauntered

Answer 2

Strolled

Question 3

Prow

Answer 3

Bow of a ship

Question 4

Flustered

Answer 4

Nervous

Question 5

Rickety

Answer 5

Shaky

Question 6

Mere

Answer 6

Being only this, nothing more than

Question 7

Mangy

Answer 7

Having a skin disease characterized by itching and loss of hair (also shabby)

Question 8

Gesture

Answer 8

Movement of the body to express an idea

Question 9

Petticoat

Answer 9

Underskirt

Question 10

Missionary

Answer 10

Person sent by a church to help with religious activities in a foreign country

Question 11

Clever

Answer 11

Showing wit or imagination

Question 12

Jostling

Answer 12

Being knocked back and forth

Question 13

Shrill

Answer 13

High, piercing (sound)

Question 14

Earnest

Answer 14

Having a serious attitude

Question 15

Agitators

Answer 15

People who stir up feeling among the public

Question 16

Haranguing

Answer 16

Giving a speech that is scolding or intense

Question 17

Riots

Answer 17

Public violence, disturbance, or disorder

Question 18

Upheaval

Answer 18

An instance of violent disturbance or change

Question 19

Hazy

Answer 19

Having a light vapor or smoke

Question 20

Pith Helmet

Answer 20

Light-weight, cloth covered helmet designed to protect against the sun

Question 21

Siege

Answer 21

The surrounding and blocking of a fortified place to isolate it from help and supplies

Question 22

Refugees

Answer 22

People who flee for their safety to a foreign country

Question 23

Skirmish

Answer 23

Small insignificant battle

Question 24

Beaus

Answer 24

Frequent and attentive male companions

Question 25

Disgrace

Answer 25

To bring shame to

Question 26

Mussed

Answer 26

Messy or messed up

Question 27

Trace

Answer 27

A very small amount

Question 28

Brood

Answer 28

To think long and anxiously about something

Question 29

Pirouette

Answer 29

A full turn of the body on the toe

Question 30

Scoff

Answer 30

To mock or make fun of

Question 31

Jeered

Answer 31

Mocked or ridiculed

Question 32

Wary

Answer 32

Cautious or careful

Question 33

Indefinitely

Answer 33

Not certain or limited (as in amount or length)

Question 34

Woebegone

Answer 34

Sad or sorrowful

Question 35

Revel

Answer 35

To take great delight in something

Question 36

Requited

Answer 36

Returned

Question 37

Native

Answer 37

Belonging to one because of the place or circumstances of one’s birth

Question 38

Smallpox

Answer 38

A sometimes deadly disease caused by a virus (characterized by fever and skin rash), believed to have been wiped out by vaccination

Question 39

Dire

Answer 39

Extreme or dreadful

Question 40

Aviator

Answer 40

Pilot of an aircraft

Question 41

Grazing

Answer 41

Feeding on growing grass

Question 42

Pact

Answer 42

A formal agreement

Question 43

Notify

Answer 43

To inform or give notice of

Question 44

Meek

Answer 44

Lacking spirit, mild

Question 45

Spunky

Answer 45

Spirited or energetic

Question 46

Silo

Answer 46

An airtight, tall cylinder designed for storing feed for livestock

Question 47

Smearcase

Answer 47

Cottage cheese

Question 48

Shingled

Answer 48

Cut very short (as in a female haircut)