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O. Henry Vocab. "Magi" and "Brickdust"

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A synonym for parsimony. . .

a)

overspender

b)

thriftiness

c)

mendicancy

d)

foolishness

2.

". . .the room did not beggar description, but it had that word out on the lookout by the _______________ squad."

a)

mendicancy

b)

parsimony

c)

attorney

d)

superhero

3.

An antonym for nimble. . .

a)

skilled

b)

clever

c)

clumsy

d)

intelligent

4.

The word chronicle makes reference to. . .

a)

maps and charts

b)

eyeglasses

c)

history

d)

time

5.

A synonym for hoi polloi

a)

a team

b)

a large mass of common folk

c)

an explosion

d)

confetti

6.

An antonym for intrepid. . .

a)

fearless

b)

rapidity

c)

brave

d)

unadventurous

7.

Definition of brazenly. . .

a)

in a bold and shameless way

b)

in a meticulous fashion

c)

to subject oneself to direct sunlight

d)

to be mannerly

8.

Synonym for conglomeration

a)

separation

b)

excavation

c)

collection

d)

direction

9.

Synonym for unabashed

a)

confident

b)

modest

c)

humble

d)

ashamed

10.

Antonym for sardonic

a)

contemptuous

b)

scoffing

c)

mocking

d)

complimentary