Pearl Vocabulary

Question 0

Indigent

Answer 0

Adj

Poor, lacking, needy

Question 1

Parable

Answer 1

N

A short story to teach lesson

Question 2

Supplicant

Answer 2

N

Someone who prays humbly

Question 3

Speculatively

Answer 3

Adj

Pertaining to the nature of or characterized by speculation

Question 4

Estuary

Answer 4

N

Mouth of river that meets sea

Question 5

Furtive

Answer 5

Adj

Taken, done, used

Question 6

Plaintively

Answer 6

Adj

Expressing sorrow, mournful

Question 7

Bulwark

Answer 7

N

Wall/fence of defense

Question 8

Avarice

Answer 8

Insatiable greed for riches

Question 9

Incandescent

Answer 9

N

Emission of visible light from a body from high heat

Question 10

Cozened

Answer 10

V

To cheat

Question 11

Consecrated

Answer 11

Declared sacred

Question 12

Subjugation

Answer 12

N

Being in control

Question 13

Clamored

Answer 13

N

Loud uproar

Question 14

Undulating

Answer 14

V

To move with wavelike motion

Question 15

Benediction

Answer 15

N

Utterance of good wishes

Question 16

Dissembling

Answer 16

V

To give false/misleading appearance to conceal truth

Question 17

Lucent

Answer 17

Adj

Shining

Question 18

Semblance

Answer 18

N

Outward aspect or appearance

Question 19

Percipitated

Answer 19

V

To hasten the occurrence of something

Question 20

Countenanced

Answer 20

V

To permit or tolerate

Question 21

Keening

Answer 21

N

Person who is smart

Question 22

Stalwart

Answer 22

Adj

Strongly and stoutly built

Question 23

Edifice

Answer 23

N

Large building

Question 24

Searing

Answer 24

V | To burn or char suface

Question 25

Coagulating

Answer 25

V | To change from fluid to thickened solid mass/ curdle

Question 26

Lethargy

Answer 26

N | The quality or state of being drowsy and dull

Question 27

Collusion

Answer 27

N | Secret agreement

Question 28

Legerdemain

Answer 28

N | Sight of hand

Question 29

Escarpment

Answer 29

N | Long precipitous cliff like ridge of land formed by faulting/ fracturing crust

Question 30

Germane

Answer 30

Adj | Closely or significantly related

Question 31

Guttural

Answer 31

Adj | Pertaining to the throat

Question 32

Petulant

Answer 32

Adj | Moved to or shaming sudden/impatient irritation

Question 33

Intercession

Answer 33

N | An act of instance of imposing in behalf of a person in trouble

Question 34

Irresolution

Answer 34

N | Lack of decision

Question 35

Pivoting

Answer 35

V | To suddenly turn in a different direction from the one before the action occurred

Question 36

Malignant

Answer 36

Adj | Disposed to cause harm deliberately

Question 37

Monolithic

Answer 37

Adj Pertaining to an obelisk column large in Stature