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"Arsenic and Old Lace" Vocab

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen.

a)

Exasperate

b)

Trepidation

c)

Desultory

d)

Aloof

2.

Well meaning and kind.

a)

Pacify

b)

Pantomime

c)

Benevolent

d)

Dejected

3.

To make a forcefully reproachful protest.

a)

Remonstrate

b)

Baleful

c)

Aesthetic

d)

Trepidation

4.

An absurdly exaggerated piece of behavior.

a)

Desultory

b)

Pantomime

c)

Indefinite

d)

Desecrate

5.

Pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely.

a)

Rigor mortis

b)

Benevolent

c)

Pacify

d)

Forlorn

6.

Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.

a)

Baleful

b)

Aloof

c)

Exasperate

d)

Desecrate

7.

Threatening harm; menacing.

a)

Baleful

b)

Exasperate

c)

Remonstrate

d)

Desultory

8.

Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty.

a)

Aesthetic

b)

Trepidation

c)

Aloof

d)

Rigor mortis

9.

To irritate and frustrate intensely.

a)

Desultory

b)

Remonstrate

c)

Exasperate

d)

Indefinite

10.

Lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm.

a)

Baleful

b)

Desultory

c)

Pantomime

d)

Dejected

11.

Stiffening of the body after death

a)

Remonstrate

b)

Forlorn

c)

Indefinite

d)

Rigor mortis

12.

To quell anger, agitation, or excitement.

a)

Pacify

b)

Pantomime

c)

Aloof

d)

Dejected

13.

To treat with violent disrespect; to violate.

a)

Aesthetic

b)

Desecrate

c)

Benevolent

d)

Exasperate

14.

Sad and depressed; dispirited.

a)

Dejected

b)

Pacify

c)

Forlorn

d)

Trepidation

15.

Lasting for an unknown or unstated length of time.

a)

Remonstrate

b)

Aloof

c)

Desultory

d)

Indefinite