English Vocab

4. (adv.) at that time; at the time in question.
7. (adv.) without energy or interest, lazy
8. (n.) child of highly unusual talent or genius
10. (v.) persuaded; led on; to cause; forced
12. (n.) total failure; disaster; complete screw-up
13. (n.) house or building and its surrounding property
17. (v.) drawing back or huddling in fear; shrink away, scared
18. (adj.) acting as if trying not to be seen; done secretly
19. (adv.) in, at, or to that place or position.
20. (conj. & prep.) used in expressions introducing an exception or contrast.
22. (n.) humble appeal or request; earnest entreaty
23. (n.) stubborn; not letting go
24. (adv.) without interest or concern; indifferently

1. (n.) principles; teachings; beliefs
2. (contraction) they are
3. (n.) passive acceptance; submission; acquiescence
5. (n.) calmness; composure
6. (adj.) questioning; curious
9. (adj.) spread out; unfocused; to cause to disperse
11. (n.) regret or sense of guilt at having done wrong
14. (n.) forebodings; feelings that something bad is about to happen
15. (adj.) endless; seemingly unending; tediously long
16. (v.) show or express sympathy; to pity
20. (pronoun) belonging to or associated with the people or things previously mentioned or easily identified.
21. (v.) said with regret or sorrow; mourned for; regretted intensely