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The Outcasts of Poker Flat-Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

bellicose

a)

strong curse

b)

forceful protest

c)

aggresive, ready to fight

d)

expressing much in a few words

2.

equanimity

a)

appropriateness, etiquette

b)

composure

c)

cautiousness, common sense

d)

expression of sadness, sorrow, sympathy

3.

vituperative

a)

trusting, innocent

b)

favorable

c)

inspiring

d)

bitter, abusive

4.

sententiously

a)

loudly

b)

complaining, whining

c)

expressing much in a few words

d)

cautiously, carefully

5.

abated

a)

stopped, subsided

b)

prohibited

c)

brought out of

d)

reprimanded

6.

the highest point

a)

commiseration

b)

remonstrance

c)

vociferation

d)

pinnacle

7.

desire to do evil

a)

prescience

b)

anathema

c)

malevolence

d)

prudence

8.

common sense, cautiousness

a)

prudence

b)

travail

c)

stupor

d)

commiseration

9.

resting, laying down

a)

asunder

b)

trifling

c)

recumbent

d)

admonishing

10.

produced without preparation

a)

debarred

b)

abated

c)

begotten

d)

extemporized

11.

innocent, naive

a)

bellicose

b)

amicable

c)

guileless

d)

conducive

12.

barely audible, in soft tones

a)

conducive

b)

precipitous

c)

asunder

d)

sotto voce

13.

insignificant, unimportant

a)

pastoral

b)

trifling

c)

pallid

d)

admonishing

14.

The sedative was so strong it put Matt in a motionless ________ for hours.

a)

sublimity

b)

propriety

c)

vociferation

d)

stupor

15.

She was treated as a __________ in her own village because she had committed various petty crimes.

a)

pariah

b)

coquetry

c)

pinnacle

d)

anathema