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WorksheetsBrave New World Vocabulary
Total questions: 53
Worksheet time: 40mins
Soliloquize
Talk to oneself
Inexperienced and immature
Begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish
Moving or tending to move away from a center
Callow
Talk to oneself
Inexperienced and immature
Begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish
Moving or tending to move away from a center
Burgeon
Talk to oneself
Inexperienced and immature
Begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish
Moving or tending to move away from a center
Centrifugal
Talk to oneself
Inexperienced and immature
Begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish
Moving or tending to move away from a center
Predestined
Mention (a number of things) one by one
Innocent and unsuspecting
A distinct form resulting from a change in the structure of a gene
Determined in advance by divine will or fate
(of an outcome or course of events)
Mutation
Mention (a number of things) one by one
Innocent and unsuspecting
A distinct form resulting from a change in the structure of a gene
Determined in advance by divine will or fate
(of an outcome or course of events)
Ingenuous
Mention (a number of things) one by one
Innocent and unsuspecting
A distinct form resulting from a change in the structure of a gene
Determined in advance by divine will or fate
(of an outcome or course of events)
Enumerate
Mention (a number of things) one by one
Innocent and unsuspecting
A distinct form resulting from a change in the structure of a gene
Determined in advance by divine will or fate
(of an outcome or course of events)
Immoral
Not conforming to accepted standards of morality
Self-pityingly or tearfully sentimental, often through drunkenness
Involving or limited to basic principles
An opening, hole, or gap
Maudlin
Not conforming to accepted standards of morality
Self-pityingly or tearfully sentimental, often through drunkenness
Involving or limited to basic principles
An opening, hole, or gap
Rudimentary
Not conforming to accepted standards of morality
Self-pityingly or tearfully sentimental, often through drunkenness
Involving or limited to basic principles
An opening, hole, or gap
Aperture
An opening, hole, or gap
Involving or limited to basic principles
Self-pityingly or tearfully sentimental, often through drunkenness
Not conforming to accepted standards of morality
Caustic
Instill (an attitude, idea, or habit) by persistent instruction
Occurring or done in brief, irregular bursts
caused by, subject to, or in the nature of a spasm or spasms
Occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator
Able to burn or corrode organic tissue by chemical action
Posthumous
Instill (an attitude, idea, or habit) by persistent instruction
Occurring or done in brief, irregular bursts
caused by, subject to, or in the nature of a spasm or spasms
Occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator
Able to burn or corrode organic tissue by chemical action
Spasmodic
Able to burn or corrode organic tissue by chemical action
Occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator
Occurring or done in brief, irregular bursts
caused by, subject to, or in the nature of a spasm or spasms
Instill (an attitude, idea, or habit) by persistent instruction
Inculcate
Able to burn or corrode organic tissue by chemical action
Occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator
Occurring or done in brief, irregular bursts
caused by, subject to, or in the nature of a spasm or spasms
Instill (an attitude, idea, or habit) by persistent instruction
Effusive
Expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner
Impossible to understand or interpret
Reject and stop using or consuming
Relating to, resembling, or affecting apes or monkeys
Simian
Expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner
Impossible to understand or interpret
Reject and stop using or consuming
Relating to, resembling, or affecting apes or monkeys
Inscrutable
Expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner
Impossible to understand or interpret
Reject and stop using or consuming
Relating to, resembling, or affecting apes or monkeys
Renounce
Expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner
Impossible to understand or interpret
Reject and stop using or consuming
Relating to, resembling, or affecting apes or monkeys
Incongruous
Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something
Self-evident or unquestionable
The action of suppressing something such as an activity or publication
Relating to an early stage in evolutionary development; primeval
essential; fundamental
suppression
Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something
Self-evident or unquestionable
The action of suppressing something such as an activity or publication
Relating to an early stage in evolutionary development; primeval
essential; fundamental
Axiomatic
Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something
Self-evident or unquestionable
The action of suppressing something such as an activity or publication
Relating to an early stage in evolutionary development; primeval
essential; fundamental
Primal
Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something
Self-evident or unquestionable
The action of suppressing something such as an activity or publication
Relating to an early stage in evolutionary development; primeval
essential; fundamental
Imminent
About to happen
Think deeply about something
Dispose of (a dead person's body) by burning it to ashes, typically after a funeral ceremony
The emission of visible light by a body, caused by its high temperature
Cremate
About to happen
Think deeply about something
Dispose of (a dead person's body) by burning it to ashes, typically after a funeral ceremony
The emission of visible light by a body, caused by its high temperature
Ruminate
About to happen
Think deeply about something
Dispose of (a dead person's body) by burning it to ashes, typically after a funeral ceremony
The emission of visible light by a body, caused by its high temperature
Corporeal
Severe self-discipline and avoidance of all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons
A form of social stratification characterized by endogamy, hereditary transmission of a lifestyle which often includes an occupation, status in a hierarchy, customary social interaction, and exclusion
Teasing and contemptuous language or behavior directed at a particular person or thing
an absurd misrepresentation or imitation of something
Relating to a person's body, especially as opposed to their spirit
Mockery
Severe self-discipline and avoidance of all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons
A form of social stratification characterized by endogamy, hereditary transmission of a lifestyle which often includes an occupation, status in a hierarchy, customary social interaction, and exclusion
Teasing and contemptuous language or behavior directed at a particular person or thing
an absurd misrepresentation or imitation of something
Relating to a person's body, especially as opposed to their spirit
Caste
Severe self-discipline and avoidance of all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons
A form of social stratification characterized by endogamy, hereditary transmission of a lifestyle which often includes an occupation, status in a hierarchy, customary social interaction, and exclusion
Teasing and contemptuous language or behavior directed at a particular person or thing
an absurd misrepresentation or imitation of something
Relating to a person's body, especially as opposed to their spirit
Asceticism
Severe self-discipline and avoidance of all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons
Teasing and contemptuous language or behavior directed at a particular person or thing
an absurd misrepresentation or imitation of something
A form of social stratification characterized by endogamy, hereditary transmission of a lifestyle which often includes an occupation, status in a hierarchy, customary social interaction, and exclusion
Relating to a person's body, especially as opposed to their spirit
Fulminate
Express vehement protest
to explode with a loud noise; detonate
The endurance of pain or hardship without the display of feelings and without complaint
Arousing intense distaste or disgust
Shockingly bad in quality
Stoicism
Express vehement protest
to explode with a loud noise; detonate
The endurance of pain or hardship without the display of feelings and without complaint
Arousing intense distaste or disgust
Shockingly bad in quality
Repulsive
Express vehement protest
to explode with a loud noise; detonate
The endurance of pain or hardship without the display of feelings and without complaint
Arousing intense distaste or disgust
Shockingly bad in quality
Deplorable
Express vehement protest
to explode with a loud noise; detonate
The endurance of pain or hardship without the display of feelings and without complaint
Arousing intense distaste or disgust
Shockingly bad in quality
Galvanic
A breach of good manners; a piece of incorrect behavior
Sunk to or existing in a low state or condition
The quality or state of being fed or gratified to or beyond capacity
Relating to or involving electric currents produced by chemical action
Satiety
A breach of good manners; a piece of incorrect behavior
Sunk to or existing in a low state or condition
The quality or state of being fed or gratified to or beyond capacity
Relating to or involving electric currents produced by chemical action
Abject
Relating to or involving electric currents produced by chemical action
The quality or state of being fed or gratified to or beyond capacity
Sunk to or existing in a low state or condition
A breach of good manners; a piece of incorrect behavior
Solecism
Relating to or involving electric currents produced by chemical action
The quality or state of being fed or gratified to or beyond capacity
Sunk to or existing in a low state or condition
A breach of good manners; a piece of incorrect behavior
Profound
Not harmful or offensive
Very great or intense (of a state, quality, or emotion)
A system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority
Suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
Voluptuous
Not harmful or offensive
Very great or intense (of a state, quality, or emotion)
A system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority
Suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
Innocuous
Not harmful or offensive
very great or intense (of a state, quality, or emotion)
A system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority
Suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
Hierarchy
Not harmful or offensive
Very great or intense (of a state, quality, or emotion)
A system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority
Suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
Persevere
Continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success
The quality or condition of being sterile – inability to produce a live child
A strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant
Expressed in an incomprehensible or confusing way; unclear (of spoken or written language)
Premonition
Continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success
The quality or condition of being sterile – inability to produce a live child
A strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant
Expressed in an incomprehensible or confusing way; unclear (of spoken or written language)
Incoherent
Continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success
The quality or condition of being sterile – inability to produce a live child
A strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant
Expressed in an incomprehensible or confusing way; unclear (of spoken or written language)
Sterility
Continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success
The quality or condition of being sterile – inability to produce a live child
A strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant
Expressed in an incomprehensible or confusing way; unclear (of spoken or written language)
Deprecating
A woman who is very sexually active
Expressing disapproval; disapproving
Intending to subvert, overturn or undermine a government or authority
Satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends
Atonement
Satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends
The act of allowing yourself to have or do the things that you enjoy very much
Expressing disapproval; disapproving
Intending to subvert, overturn or undermine a government or authority
Subversive
Satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends
Exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action
Intending to subvert, overturn or undermine a government or authority
A woman who is very sexually active
Strumpet
Exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action
The act of allowing yourself to have or do the things that you enjoy very much
Satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends
A woman who is very sexually active
Impunity
Exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action
Expressing disapproval; disapproving
Satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends
Intending to subvert, overturn or undermine a government or authority
Self-indulgence
Satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends
Exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action
The act of allowing yourself to have or do the things that you enjoy very much
Intending to subvert, overturn or undermine a government or authority
