The Devil And Tom Walker

Question 1

Melancholy

Answer 1

Noun. A sad mood or feeling.

I felt melancholy after my phone broke.

Question 2

Repose

Answer 2

Verb. To lay at rest.

We had to repose the dead body because it would stink the room up.

Question 3

Surmise

Answer 3

Noun. a thought or idea based on scanty evidence.

The police surmised it was Bryce based on the footprint at the scene.

Question 4

Resolute

Answer 4

Adjective. having or showing a lot of determination.
The class was resolute to get an A on the next test.

Question 5

Dolefully

Answer 5

Adjective. Very sad.

The family was doleful because their dog died.

Question 6

Propitious

Answer 6

Adjective. Likely to have or produce goods.

My mom is propitious because she makes a lot of things from scratch.

Question 7

Ostentation

Answer 7

Excessive or unnecessary display.

The museum’s exhibit on dinosaurs was ostentation because there was not a lot of dinosaur exhibits.

Question 8

Parsimony

Answer 8

Noun. the quality or practice of being overly sparing with money.
People who are in poverty are parsimony because they need to be wise about there purchases.

Question 9

Piety

Answer 9

noun. devotion to god

People in my community are piety because they attend church every sunday.

Question 10

Abode

Answer 10

Noun. The place where someone lives.

The bear returned to his abode in the cave.