Definitions
Calculating
describing someone who is shrewd and scheming or cold and conniving
What is the chemical formula for water?
H2O
describing someone eager to fight
Pugnacious
Why did the government give Dickie a drink before his test?
To make answer the questions truthfully
Anguish
great mental or physical pain
Receptive
describing someone open to change or new ideas
What is the process plants use to make their own food called
photosynthesis
describing someone who is bad-tempered, unfriendly or rude
surly
what is the name of the island in the most dangerous game
Ship-Trap island
Discern
to see clearly; to distinguish or recognize
Cower
to shrink and tremble in fear
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
describing an action done quickly; bluntly; abruptly; almost rudely
Brusquely
What did old man warner say about the lottery
Lottery in June, corn be heavy soon
Querulous
describes someone who is complaining, argumentative or agitated
Reprehensible
describing someone or something deserving of criticism or blame
What is the force that pulls objects towards the Earth?
Gravity
describing someone who is rude and not showing proper behavior
Impertinent
what will happen if norma pushes the button
$50,000 and some will die
Apprehensive
describing someone who is anxious or fearful
Aloof
describing someone who is cold and distant, especially towards other people
Why is the sky blue?
The sky appears blue due to the way Earth's atmosphere scatters sunlight.
describing someone or something stealthy or secretive
Surreptitious
How much money did White's wish for
200 pounds
Scourge
a person or thing that causes widespread pain or suffering