vocab chapter 1

Question 1

Mottled

Answer 1

(adj.) marked with blotches or different colors (1)

Question 2

Morosely

Answer 2

(adv.) done in a gloomy manner (4)

Question 3

Brusquely

Answer 3

(adv.) done in a rough or abrupt manner (8)

Question 4

Resignedly

Answer 4

(adv.) done submissively or obediently (6)

Question 5

Lumbered

Answer 5

(v.) moved heavily and noisily (8)

Question 6

Contemplated

Answer 6

(v.) thought about or over (8)

Question 7

Imperiously

Answer 7

(adv.) done in an overbearing, arrogant, or urgent manner (9)

Question 8

Anguished

Answer 8

(adj.) showing great mental or physical pain (11)

Question 9

Skeptically

Answer 9

(adv.) done with doubt or question (19)

Question 10

Mollified

Answer 10

(v.) calmed or comforted (24)

Question 11

Pugnacious

Answer 11

(adj.) eager and ready to fight (25)

Question 12

Gingerly

Answer 12

(adv.) done very carefully (25)

Question 13

Derogatory

Answer 13

(adj.) insulting, disparaging (27)

Question 14

Plaintively

Answer 14

(adv.) done in a way to express sorrow (29)

Question 15

Decisive

Answer 15

(adj.) settles disputes or answers questions (30)

Question 16

Complacently

Answer 16

(adv.) done with contentment or smugness (34)

Question 17

Ominously

Answer 17

(adv.) done in a way to threaten or predict evil (27)

Question 18

Derision

Answer 18

(n.) the act of ridiculing or making fun of (38)

Question 19

Reprehensible

Answer 19

(adj.) deserving to be punished (59)

Question 20

Reverently

Answer 20

(adv.) done with a feeling of deep respect (60)

Question 21

Sullenly

Answer 21

(adv.) done with resentment or gloominess (56)

Question 22

Aloof

Answer 22

(adj.) keeps at a distance; cool (67)

Question 23

Bemused

Answer 23

(adj.) confused (60)

Question 24

Apprehension

Answer 24

(n.) fear or caution (72)

Question 25

Jarred

Answer 25

(v.) to vibrate from impact (106)

Question 26

Contemptuously

Answer 26

(adv.) done with great anger or bitterness (78)

Question 27

Contorted

Answer 27

(v.) twisted out of shape (91)

Question 28

Belligerently

Answer 28

(adv.) done as if ready to fight (102)

Question 29

Scornful

Answer 29

(adj.) showing a strong dislike (74)

Question 30

Monotonous

Answer 30

(adj.) unvarying; not changing (103)