"1984" Vocabulary Quiz 2, Part One: Chapters 1-4

Showing effects of planning or manipulation

• Alluring

• Demeanor

• Pretext

• Contrived

Capable of being imagined

• Inextricable

• Contemplate

• Brace

• Conceivable

Look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail

• Indispensable

• Scrutinize

• Sallow

• Noble

Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy

• Subjection

• Clamor

• Sinecure

• Furtive

Move hesitatingly, as if about to give way

• Falter

• Taunt

• Grudge

• Abyss

An unpleasant or difficult situation

• Consign

• Accomplish

• Seditious

• Predicament

Lacking definite form or limits

• Nebulous

• Demeanor

• Disregard

• Perturbed

Inspiring fear or dread

• Pretext

• Sallow

• Soar

• Formidable

Having existed from the beginning

• Clamor

• Subjection

• Frivolity

• Primal

Apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful

• Consign

• Petty

• Plausible

• Truncheon