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I need help on a few questions. They are basically definitions of these words. PLEASE HELP. Thanks in advance. Will give brainliest if and/or when it gives me the choice. Please at least look at this. I beg you all.

Read the following vocabulary word in context from Act II as found on the page indicated. You may need to read some text before and after the vocabulary word. Then, choose the correct definition intended by the author. Use a dictionary if necessary.

1.) nincompoop (p. 47, dialogue)
a. drunk person
b. brave person
c. stupid person

2.) nonplussed (p. 48, stage directions)
a. puzzled
b. happy
c. irritated

3.) ire (p. 51, stage directions))
a. loud voice
b. words
c. anger

4.) compunction (p. 52, stage directions)
a. feeling bad about having done something
b. touching carefully in pain
c. to press firmly

5.) parasol (p. 57, stage directions)
a. lightweight gloves
b. lightweight umbrella
c. lightweight jacket

6.) disinter (p. 60, dialogue)
a. to bring out from being hidden; uncover
b. to tone down; stifle
c. to heal; repair

7.) imp (p. 73, dialogue)
a. to mend
b. a brat
c. an offspring

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