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Catcher in the Rye
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hemorrhage | N – escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, esp. when there’s a lot of blood. V – to suffer a hemorrhage |
| Grippe | N – old fashioned word for the flu |
| Sadist | N – one who experiences pleasure from suffering |
| Falsetto | N – a voice sound that is unusually or unnaturally high |
| Qualms | N – an uneasy feeling of doubt, worry or fear |
| Pacifist | N – one who doesn’t like to fight |
| Compulsory | Adj - required |
| Foils | V – to prevent from succeeding. N – person or thing that contrasts with and so enhances the qualities of another |
| Gore | N – blood that has been shed as a result of violence. V – to pierce or stab with a horn or tusk |
| Innumerable | Adj – too many to be counted |
| Exhibitionist | N – one who likes to attract attention to himself |
| Unscrupulous | Adj – having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair |
| Crude | Adj – in a natural or raw state; unrefined |
| Rostrum | N – raised platform where someone can stand to speak or receive an award |
| Chiffonier | N – a tall chest of drawers, often with a mirror on top |