Using words precisely. Choose the word that has the same meaning as the underlined word. 11. They are vampires--corpses that rise from their coffins in the middle of the night, seeking out living victims whose
blood they drink to sustain their unnatural existence.
A. allow B. continue C. end
12. In order to secure his own freedom, the father gave Dracula to the Turks as a hostage.
A. gain В. keep C. lose
13. Repulsed by the sight, the Turks turned away.
A. upset B. disgusted C. attracted
14. Perhaps it was his father's betrayal that warped Dracula's mind, but whatever the reason, from 1448 on, Dracula
was renowned as a fierce and evil madman.
A. secretly said to be B. applauded C. widely known
15. It was only then that the countess was arrested and her grisly ritual halted.
A. ghastly B. distasteful C. appealing