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TKAM Ch.1-4 Vocabulary (Definitions)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The definition of assuage is

a)

to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses)

b)

to establish in a place of residence

c)

to reach an authoritative judgment or settlement

d)

suppress (a feeling, especially an unpleasant one)

2.

The definition of domicile is

a)

to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses)

b)

to establish in a place of residence

c)

to reach an authoritative judgment or settlement

d)

suppress (a feeling, especially an unpleasant one)

3.

The definition of arbitrate is

a)

to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses)

b)

to establish in a place of residence

c)

to reach an authoritative judgment or settlement

d)

suppress (a feeling, especially an unpleasant one)

4.

The definition of quell is

a)

to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses)

b)

to establish in a place of residence

c)

to reach an authoritative judgment or settlement

d)

suppress (a feeling, especially an unpleasant one)

5.

The definition of piety is

a)

the quality of being religious or reverent

b)

a short statement that expresses a general truth or principle

c)

a preference or special liking for something

d)

excessive tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia

6.

The definition of predilection is

a)

the quality of being religious or reverent

b)

a short statement that expresses a general truth or principle

c)

a preference or special liking for something

d)

excessive tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia

7.

The definition of dictum is

a)

the quality of being religious or reverent

b)

a short statement that expresses a general truth or principle

c)

a preference or special liking for something

d)

excessive tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia

8.

The definition of sentimentality is

a)

the quality of being religious or reverent

b)

a short statement that expresses a general truth or principle

c)

a preference or special liking for something

d)

excessive tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia

9.

The definition of chattel is

a)

a personal possession

b)

a stock of plays, dances, or pieces that a company or a performer knows or is prepared to perform

c)

something that causes annoyance, frustration, or worry

d)

someone who is excessively chatty

10.

The definition of repertoire is

a)

a personal possession

b)

a stock of plays, dances, or pieces that a company or a performer knows or is prepared to perform

c)

something that causes annoyance, frustration, or worry

d)

someone who is excessively chatty

11.

unconventional and slightly strange is the definition for

a)

eccentric

b)

contentious

c)

diminutive

d)

amiable

12.

given to arguing or provoking argument is the definition for

a)

eccentric

b)

contentious

c)

diminutive

d)

amiable

13.

conducive to success; favorable is the definition of

a)

auspicious

b)

amiable

c)

diminutive

d)

malevolent

14.

extremely or unusually small is the definition of

a)

auspicious

b)

amiable

c)

diminutive

d)

malevolent

15.

having or showing a wish to do evil to others is the definition of

a)

malevolent

b)

eccentric

c)

contentious

d)

vexation

16.

forbidden by law, rules, or custom is the definition of

a)

assuage

b)

illicit

c)

entailment

d)

quell

17.

The definition of entailment is

a)

the process in which a property cannot be sold or inherited outside the family

b)

the action of taking possession of a mortgaged property when the mortgagor fails to keep up their mortgage payments

c)

the action of retaking possession of something, in particular when a buyer defaults on payments

d)

a person judged by a court to be insolvent, whose property is taken and disposed of for the benefit of creditors

18.

The definition of vexation is

a)

something that causes annoyance, frustration, or worry

b)

a temporary stay

c)

having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.

d)

the study of flags

19.

The definition of sojourn is

a)

something that causes annoyance, frustration, or worry

b)

a temporary stay

c)

having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.

d)

the study of flags

20.

Having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner is the definition of

a)

amiable

b)

auspicious

c)

arbitrate

d)

Assuage