Vocabulary Quiz #4

Question 1

Jovial

Answer 1

Cheerful and friendly

Question 2

Perfunctory

Answer 2

Careless; in a routine fashion

“‘Good’ she said with a perfunctory nod, as if her heart weren’t still pumping triple time.” - the prison healer

Question 3

Flue

Answer 3

An outlet for smoke or heat

Question 4

Disengaged

Answer 4

Disconnected, seperate

Question 5

Boisterous

Answer 5

Rough and noisy

Question 6

Interminably

Answer 6

Endlessly

Question 7

Jaunt

Answer 7

A short excursion for pleasure

Question 8

Petulantly

Answer 8

Ill tempered, impatient

“Teenage petulance” - down bad

Question 9

Soberly

Answer 9

In a solemn manner

Question 10

Veldt

Answer 10

African grasslands

Question 11

Illusion

Answer 11

A false impression

Question 12

Neurotic

Answer 12

Emotionally unstable

“I have no patience with the modern neurotic girl…” - murder on the links

Question 13

Insufferable

Answer 13

Intolerable

“You’re insufferable.”
“And yet you’re still here.”
-powerless

Question 14

Instinctively

Answer 14

Done without thinking- an inner feeling

Question 15

Paraphernalia

Answer 15

Personal belongings regarding a certain topic

Question 16

Tapestry

Answer 16

Decretive wall hanging

Question 17

Telepathic

Answer 17

Capable of transmitting thoughts to other people- physic

Question 18

Profusely

Answer 18

Generously

Question 19

Conjure

Answer 19

To bring into existence

Question 20

Daintily

Answer 20

With delicate beauty or care

Question 21

Interperse

Answer 21

To distribute in between

Question 22

Gravely

Answer 22

Seriously, solemnly

Question 23

Exquisite

Answer 23

Beautifully made, special

“You don’t look nice… you look exquisite. You are exquisite.” - jaren from the gilded cage

Question 24

Bemused

Answer 24

Confused, bewildered

“Don’t be bemused it’s just the news” -miraculous

Question 25

Emanations

Answer 25

Something that comes forth from a source

Question 27

Liberty

Answer 27

The state of being free

Question 28

Reprimands

Answer 28

Criticism

Question 29

Surveying

Answer 29

Examining

Question 30

Reluctantly

Answer 30

Hesitant, unwilling

Question 31

Contemplating

Answer 31

Think for a long time about

Question 32

Sedative

Answer 32

Promoting sleep

Question 33

Subsided

Answer 33

Become less intense “The fire would burn out and all the storm clouds would subside” -stranger Olivia rodrigo

Question 34

Persecuted

Answer 34

To harass

Question 35

Preceded

Answer 35

To come before

Question 36

Sensitize

Answer 36

To make something sensitive

Question 37

Conceive

Answer 37

To begin or imagine

Question 38

Preoccupied

Answer 38

Already occupied

Question 39

Seeping

Answer 39

To enter slowly