English 3 Vocab 6

What does the word 'implacable' mean?

• Able to be appeased

• Unforgiving

• Beyond normal limits

• Having a cheerful air

Which word means 'beyond normal limits'?

• Implacable

• Inordinate

• Interdict

• Jaunty

What does it mean to 'interdict' something?

• Command against; forbid

• Wrap a corpse in a burial garment

• Have a cheerful and lively air

• Not secure; affording no reassurance

How would you describe someone who is 'jaunty'?

• Able to be appeased

• Unforgiving

• Beyond normal limits

• Having a cheerful air

What is a 'pall'?

• Able to be appeased

• Unforgiving

• Burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped

• Having a cheerful air

What does the word 'precarious' mean?

• Able to be appeased

• Unforgiving

• Beyond normal limits

• Not secure; affording no reassurance

Which word means 'grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred'?

• Implacable

• Inordinate

• Profane

• Rapt

How would you describe someone who is 'rapt'?

• Able to be appeased

• Unforgiving

• Beyond normal limits

• Feeling of great delight

What is a 'scruple'?

• Able to be appeased

• Unforgiving

• An ethical or moral principle that inhibits action

• Feeling of great delight

What does the word 'usurpation' mean?

• Able to be appeased

• Unforgiving

• Beyond normal limits

• Wrongfully seizing or holding an office by force