Pride And Prejudice Week One

Question 1

Scrupulous

Answer 1

Showing a strict regard for what is proper, meticulous.

Question 2

Vexing

Answer 2

Irritating, provoking.

Question 3

Caprice

Answer 3

Whim, impulsive change of mind or behavior.

Question 4

Deign

Answer 4

To do something one considers beneath one’s dignity.

Question 5

Fortnight

Answer 5

A period of two weeks.

Question 6

Tumult

Answer 6

Uproar, as from a crowd.

Question 7

Surmises

Answer 7

Conjectures; guesses

Question 8

Countenance

Answer 8

Facial expression

Question 9

Fastidious

Answer 9

Excessively critical; hard to please

Question 10

Ostentation

Answer 10

Display of extravagance; showiness

Question 11

Pliancy

Answer 11

Flexibility; adaptability

Question 12

Ductility

Answer 12

The quality of being influenced or persuaded

Question 13

Effusions

Answer 13

Outpouring of words or outbursts

Question 14

Supercilious

Answer 14

Arrogant; haughty

Question 15

Piqued

Answer 15

Prided oneself

Question 16

Capital

Answer 16

Splendid or excellent

Question 17

Pedantic

Answer 17

Ostentatious or showy in one’s learning

Question 18

Indignation

Answer 18

A strong displeasure with something considered offensive or base

Question 19

Complacency

Answer 19

Self satisfactory or smug satisfaction with existing situation

Question 20

Insipidity

Answer 20

Fullness or boredom

Question 21

Disconcerted

Answer 21

Embarrassed or taken aback

Question 22

Imputed

Answer 22

Attributed to or caused by

Question 23

Benevolence

Answer 23

The desire to do a kind act or charity

Question 24

Diffuseness

Answer 24

Using many words or verbosity

Question 25

Abominable

Answer 25

Obnoxious or despicable

Question 26

Implacable

Answer 26

Impossible to appease or unforgiving

Question 27

Propensity

Answer 27

Inclination or tendency

Question 28

Propitious

Answer 28

Favorable or auspicious

Question 29

Indolent

Answer 29

Idle or lazy

Question 30

Estimable

Answer 30

Admirable or worthy of respect

Question 31

Commendations

Answer 31

Flattery or praises

Question 32

Precipitance

Answer 32

Impulsive or rash haste in action or thought

Question 33

Expostulation

Answer 33

An objection to a persons actions or intentions

Question 34

Alacrity

Answer 34

Lively eagerness or readiness

Question 35

Odious

Answer 35

Unspeakable or despicable

Question 36

Iniquitous

Answer 36

Grossly unfair or morally wrong

Question 37

Deference

Answer 37

Homage or reverence

Question 38

Destitute

Answer 38

Without means of subsistence or poor

Question 39

Allude

Answer 39

To refer to or hint at

Question 40

Asperity

Answer 40

Sharpness or harshness in tone or manner

Question 41

Miserly

Answer 41

Stingy or avaricious

Question 42

te^te-a’-te^te

Answer 42

A private conversation between two people

Question 43

Complaisant

Answer 43

Acquiescent or agreeable

Question 44

Incumbent

Answer 44

Obligatory

Question 45

Amiable

Answer 45

Personable or pleasant or friendly

Question 46

Enumerating

Answer 46

Listing or itemizing

Question 47

Veracity

Answer 47

Truthfulness or integrity

Question 48

Per force

Answer 48

Inevitably or necessary

Question 49

Vivacity

Answer 49

The quality of being full of life or attractively lively

Question 50

Proxy

Answer 50

A person authorized to act for another

Question 51

Recommend

Answer 51

Resumed or began again

Question 52

Prejudice

Answer 52

The preconceived opinion that is not based on a reason or actual experience

Question 53

Injunction

Answer 53

A command or directive

Question 54

Dissemble

Answer 54

To conceal one’s true feelings

Question 55

Vestibule

Answer 55

Entrance or foyer

Question 56

Minute

Answer 56

Small or insignificant

Question 57

Veracity

Answer 57

Truthfulness or integrity

Question 58

Per force

Answer 58

Inevitably or necessary

Question 59

Vivacity

Answer 59

The quality of being full of life or attractively lively

Question 60

Proxy

Answer 60

A person authorized to act for another

Question 61

Recommend

Answer 61

Resumed or began again

Question 62

Prejudice

Answer 62

The preconceived opinion that is not based on a reason or actual experience

Question 63

Injunction

Answer 63

A command or directive

Question 64

Dissemble

Answer 64

To conceal one’s true feelings

Question 65

Vestibule

Answer 65

Entrance or foyer

Question 66

Minute

Answer 66

Small or insignificant

Question 67

Allusion

Answer 67

A passing reference or obscure mention

Question 68

Assiduous

Answer 68

Constant or attentive

Question 69

Diffident

Answer 69

Self conscious or reserved or timid

Question 70

Disapprobation

Answer 70

Strong moral disapproval