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Tell Tale Heart Vocabulary

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to decrease in size, strength or degree

a)

audacity

b)

waned

c)

suavity

d)

vexed

2.

irritated, annoyed

a)

vexed

b)

waned

c)

audacity

d)

gesticulation

3.

suavity

a)

hiding

b)

sharp, severe, intense

c)

graceful politeness

d)

a hiding of one's true feelings

4.

small quantities or amounts

a)

concealment

b)

bade

c)

derision

d)

scantlings

5.

sagacity

a)

wisdom, being wise

b)

care or provision for the future

c)

to lay at rest

d)

excessive boldness, rashness, daring

6.

to lay at rest

a)

dissimulation

b)

scantlings

c)

reposed

d)

profound

7.

to beat or throb, as of the pulse

a)

hearkening

b)

sagacity

c)

vexed

d)

pulsation

8.

profound

a)

a hiding of one's true feelings

b)

having great depth or seriousness

c)

said, past tense of bid

d)

unmistakable, clearly defined

9.

sharp, severe, intense

a)

reposed

b)

sagacity

c)

foresight

d)

over-acuteness

10.

giving careful attention

a)

hearkening

b)

over-acuteness

c)

reposed

d)

pulsation

11.

a dramatic gesture used to emphasize one's words

a)

audacity

b)

hearkening

c)

gesticulation

d)

sagacity

12.

foresight

a)

unmistakable, clearly defined

b)

an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration

c)

to lay at rest

d)

care or provision for the future

13.

unmistakable, clearly defined

a)

distinctness

b)

dissimulation

c)

pulsation

d)

vexed

14.

a hiding of one's true feelings

a)

derision

b)

dissimulation

c)

distinctness

d)

reposed

15.

ridicule, mockery, lack of respect

a)

waned

b)

profound

c)

concealment

d)

derision

16.

concealment

a)

hiding

b)

a hiding of one's true feelings

c)

excessive boldness, rashness, daring

d)

giving careful attention

17.

bade

a)

graceful politeness

b)

having great depth or seriousness

c)

past tense of bid, said

d)

irritated, annoyed

18.

an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration

a)

gesticulation

b)

foresight

c)

scantlings

d)

awe

19.

excessive boldness, daring or rashness

a)

awe

b)

audacity

c)

bade

d)

profound