In the phrase polar climes, climes is best understood as __________.

Wafted in a maritime context most nearly means __________.

Render, as used in formal diction of the letters, is closest to __________.

To satiate one’s curiosity is to __________ it.

An ardent wish in Walton’s voice is best described as __________.

Conjectures about the voyage are Walton’s __________.

Walton’s ardour for glory reveals his __________.

If a journal was perused aboard the ship, it was __________.

Effusions in nineteenth-century prose most nearly refers to __________.

Inuring sailors to the cold involves __________ them.

A task planned for a fortnight would take __________.

Which terms describe Walton’s ambition? Select all that apply.

In Letter II, endowments most nearly means __________.

Keeping, as in keeping with his station, refers to his __________.

Fosterage, when used of a crewman’s youth, indicates his __________.

Amassed fortunes are those that are __________.

A suppliant before a captain would be a __________.

An inexorable resolve is best described as __________.

Acting rashly aboard ship means acting __________.

Prudence, praised by a ship’s surgeon, means __________.

Conception as used of an image in the mind refers to an __________.

The crew traversed the ice fields means they __________ them.

Gales threatening the vessel are powerful __________.

Renovating a damaged hull chiefly involves __________ it.

To make a figure in polar exploration is to __________.

Which word best matches the meaning “careful and judicious in action”?

Select the term that most closely means “relax or rest.”

In a description of a face, “lineaments” refers to which idea?

“Irradiated” in context most likely means:

To “denote” something is to:

Which term best expresses “kindness or charitable feeling”?

If a mood is described as “conciliating,” it is:

A “fastidious” critic is best described as:

“Discernment” in decision-making is closest to:

Which word best describes “foolishness or lack of sense”?

An “amiable” stranger gave a nod. Amiable most nearly means:

Which options are accurate definitions?