The Karamazov Brothers key words, First 25

Estate — Choose the best definition.

• A large piece of land or property

• A short speech

• A small village market

• A legal punishment

Abject — Choose the best definition.

• Very bad or degrading

• Slightly disappointing

• Highly respectful

• Surprisingly clever

Caprice — Choose the best definition.

• A careful plan

• A sudden change in mood or behavior

• A polite request

• A legal contract

Precipice — Choose the best definition.

• A wide valley

• A very steep cliff or edge

• A shallow stream

• A narrow path

Elopement — Choose the best definition.

• A public festival

• A secret marriage or escape to marry

• A family reunion

• A business agreement

Dowry — Choose the best definition.

• A tax paid by farmers

• Property/money given by the bride’s family at marriage

• A gift from the groom to guests

• A wedding invitation

Moral fatigue — Choose the best definition.

• Physical tiredness after sports

• Exhaustion from ongoing ethical decisions

• Boredom with rules

• Laziness about studying

Importunity — Choose the best definition.

• Calm suggestion

• Persistent, urgent asking

• Silent agreement

• Casual conversation

Destitute — Choose the best definition.

• Extremely poor; lacking necessities

• Rich but unhappy

• Healthy and energetic

• Curious and ambitious

Embellishments — Choose the best definition.

• Mandatory requirements

• Decorative features or extra details

• Hidden flaws

• Cleaning supplies