Jekyll & Hyde Vocabulary

Which word best describes a person who lives in seclusion, often in a cave?

• B) Croney

• D) Eccentric

• C) Malefactor

• A) Troglodyte

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What term refers to a two-week period?

• A) Fortnight

• B) Calamity

• D) Malady

• C) Amity

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word is synonymous with 'detestable'?

• B) Abominable

• C) Austere

• D) Awestruck

• A) Geniality

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word is most closely associated with 'geniality'?

• A) Friendliness

• B) Hostility

• C) Illness

• D) Disaster

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the term 'ruminate' mean?

• B) To act quickly

• C) To deceive someone

• A) To ponder or think deeply

• D) To express joy

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word describes a severe and often sudden disaster?

• D) Duplicity

• C) Amity

• A) Eccentric

• B) Calamity

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word refers to a person who is considered a close friend or companion?

• A) Crony

• B) Troglodyte

• C) Malefactor

• D) Carbuncle

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does the term 'condone' mean?

• A) To approve or allow behavior

• D) To ignore completely

• B) To punish severely

• C) To express disapproval

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word is synonymous with 'anguish'?

• A) Joy

• B) Sorrow

• C) Happiness

• D) Indifference

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word refers to a small glass container, often used for holding liquid medicines?

• A) Phial

• B) Carbuncle

• C) Farrago

• D) Malady

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4