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Cask of Amontillado Vocab.

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a cylinder-shaped container holding liquids

a)

ungainly

b)

vow

c)

cask

d)

avenge

2.

proceed somewhere despite the possible risk

a)

virtuoso

b)

venture

c)

cask

d)

gait

3.

promise

a)

gait

b)

vow

c)

imposture

d)

gesticulation

4.

take action in return for a perceived wrong

a)

avenge

b)

vow

c)

virtuoso

d)

gait

5.

having or revealing supreme mastery or skill

a)

gait

b)

virtuoso

c)

ungainly

d)

insufferable

6.

pretending to be another person

a)

insufferable

b)

gesticulation

c)

gait

d)

imposture

7.

extremely unpleasant or annoying

a)

insufferable

b)

gait

c)

gesticulation

d)

vow

8.

a person's manner of walking

a)

vow

b)

gait

c)

avenge

d)

insufferable

9.

deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion

a)

gait

b)

vow

c)

avenge

d)

gesticulation

10.

distorted or unnatural in shape or size

a)

grotesque

b)

jest

c)

recoil

d)

feeble

11.

act in a funny or teasing way

a)

grotesque

b)

feeble

c)

recoil

d)

jest

12.

spring back or spring away from impact

a)

gesticulation

b)

feeble

c)

recoil

d)

colossal

13.

so great in size it will elicit awe

a)

grotesque

b)

colossal

c)

feeble

d)

gait

14.

pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness

a)

colossal

b)

feeble

c)

gait

d)

vow