Metamorphosis Vocab Quiz Chapt. 2 & 3

Corrosive

• Became smaller

• Capable of eating away solid substances

• Formal speeches

• Carefully examined

Conservatorium

• School of music

• Formal speeches

• To come between

• Penalty or punishment

Intervene

• Formal speeches

• To come between

• Resistance to authority

• Chewing

Fortnight

• Doorkeeper or janitor

• Two weeks

• Carefully examined

• Cleaning lady

Concierge

• Doorkeeper or janitor

• Penalty or punishment

• Formal speeches

• Chewing

Refuge

• Became smaller

• Penalty or punishment

• Protection or comfort

• To calm or smooth

Recalcitrance

• Became smaller

• Resistance to authority

• Formal speeches

• Timid or fearful

Execrate

• Two weeks

• Penalty or punishment

• Declare to be hateful

• Timid or fearful

Propitiate

• Doorkeeper or janitor

• School of music

• To calm or smooth

• Capable of eating away solid substances

Ardor

• Eagerness or enthusiasm

• Penalty or punishment

• Protection or comfort

• Cleaning lady