The Monkey's Paw Vocabulary Quiz

Dangerous or serious risk

• Provoke

• Peril

• Hospitable

• Fate

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Spoken about as if evil or harmful, often untruthfully

• Peril

• Fate

• Maligned

• Provoke

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Causing discomfort or distress

• Oppressive

• Peril

• Assent

• Dubious

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

To stir up or to stimulate or to incite

• Peril

• Hospitable

• Grimace

• Provoke

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Destiny; the universal force that determines what happens in a person’s life

• Peril

• Fate

• Grave

• Provoke

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Doubtful, questioning, or skeptical

• Hospitable

• Dubious

• Grave

• Provoke

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Lack of interest; absence of emotion or excitement

• Grimace

• Assent

• Hospitable

• Apathy

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Agreement

• Assurance

• Assent

• Disclaim

• Grimace

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Something given to make up for a loss, injury, or suffering

• Grave

• Compensation

• Disclaim

• Peril

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

A promise or declaration

• Hospitable

• Grimace

• Disclaim

• Assurance

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4