Abandon - CORRECT ANSWER desert; leave without planning to come back; quit
Keen - CORRECT ANSWER sharp; eager; intense; sensitive
Butcher - CORRECT ANSWER a person who sells meat
widow - CORRECT ANSWER a woman whose husband has died
tact - CORRECT ANSWER ability to say the right thing
thoughtfulness - CORRECT ANSWER treating people with consideration
oath - CORRECT ANSWER a promise that something is true; a curse
vacant - CORRECT ANSWER empty; not filled
hardship - CORRECT ANSWER something that is hard to bear; difficulty
on account of - CORRECT ANSWER =because of=due to
gallant - CORRECT ANSWER brave; showing respect for women
contest - CORRECT ANSWER competition
to give up - CORRECT ANSWER subway seat to a woman
data - CORRECT ANSWER facts, information
unaccustomed - CORRECT ANSWER not used to something
to disobey (the king) - CORRECT ANSWER to not follow a rule or order
bachelor - CORRECT ANSWER a man who has not married
,qualify - CORRECT ANSWER become fit; show that you are able
cloak - CORRECT ANSWER a piece of clothing, usually without sleeves that hangs
loosely from the shoulders
puddle - CORRECT ANSWER a small amount of water, mud, etc., on the ground
nobleman - CORRECT ANSWER a man that is born with a high place in society
good breeding - CORRECT ANSWER good manners
blade - CORRECT ANSWER the flat part on a knife or similar tool or weapon, with a
very thin edge used for cutting
corpse - CORRECT ANSWER the dead body of a human being
coffin - CORRECT ANSWER a box in which a dead person is buried
march - CORRECT ANSWER to walk somewhere quickly and in a determined way,
often because you are angry
conceal - CORRECT ANSWER hide
dismal - CORRECT ANSWER dark and depressing
frigid - CORRECT ANSWER very cold
inhabit - CORRECT ANSWER to live in
slum - CORRECT ANSWER a very poor and crowded area, especially of a city
numb - CORRECT ANSWER without the power of feeling; deadened
stick a pin - CORRECT ANSWER in my numb leg
peril - CORRECT ANSWER danger
, to recline - CORRECT ANSWER lie down; stretch out; lean back
shriek/to let out a shriek - CORRECT ANSWER to scream
maid - CORRECT ANSWER female servant
sinister - CORRECT ANSWER evil; wicked; dishonest; frightening
to draw a gun - CORRECT ANSWER to take something out of a container or your
pocket, especially a weapon
to spy - CORRECT ANSWER to catch sight of; to see; to notice
tempt - CORRECT ANSWER try to get someone to do something; test; invite
banana split - CORRECT ANSWER a sweet dish made of a banana cut in half with
ice cream and cream on top
wager - CORRECT ANSWER bet
cemetery - CORRECT ANSWER an area of ground in which dead bodies are buried
tombstone - CORRECT ANSWER gravestone, headstone
shack - CORRECT ANSWER a very simple and small building made from pieces of
wood, metal, or other materials
janitor - CORRECT ANSWER a person whose job is to clean and take care of a
building
scarce - CORRECT ANSWER hard to get; rare
convention - CORRECT ANSWER meeting
annuals - CORRECT ANSWER complete their life cycle in a year or less - plants