WorksheetsRed Badge of Courage vocabulary terms
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
causing fear, apprehension, or dread of discouraging or awesome strength, size, difficulty, etc.; intimidating
facetious
vociferous
formidable
perfunctory
boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent rudely, brazenly
futile
diffidently
despondent
insolently
loud sound, noise, equivalent to clang, ringing, tolling
zeal
vociferous
clangor
valor
without previous instance; never before known or experienced; unexampled or unparalleled:
unprecedented
perfunctory
careering
futile
an establishment for producing castings in molten metal. the act or process of founding or casting metal
paean
haven
foundry
imprecation
the act or instance of saying or pleading in protest, objection, or disapproval argument, protest
vigilance
remonstrance
derision
zeal
performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial
vociferous
perfunctory
insolently
unscrupulous
to separate into parts with force or violence
rend
careering
deride
conciliate
not meant to be taken seriously or literally -foolish, silly
facetious
despondent
futile
vociferous
to laugh at in scorn or contempt; scoff or jeer at; mock ridicule, disparage
deride
careering
conciliate
assent
state or quality of being ever awake and alert; sleeplessly watchful
valor
remonstrance
vigilance
haven
to agree or concur; subscribe to
assent
zeal
conciliate
harangue
fight between small bodies of troops, especially advanced or outlying detachments of opposing armies
clangor
diffidently
foundry
skirmish
fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor.
derision
zeal
valor
assent
any song of praise, joy, or triumph
vociferous
skirmish
paean
haven
to run or move rapidly along; go at full speed
zeal
deride
futile
careering
to compliment upon a happy event; congratulate, make happy
felicitate
imprecation
harangue
paean
incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless, pointless, fruitless
diffidently
unscrupulous
futile
blanched
lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness; timidly; shyly; hesitantly
unscrupulous
diffidently
foundry
perfunctory
feeling or showing profound hopelessness, dejection, discouragement, or gloom
diffidently
derision
remonstrance
despondent
a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack
formidable
skirmish
paean
harangue
to make pale, as with sickness or fear
blanched
deride
rend
assent
a harbor or port; any place of shelter and safety; refuge; asylum
imprecation
harangue
haven
rend
crying out noisily; clamorous; loud
valor
vociferous
vigilance
zeal
unrestrained; conscienceless; unprincipled.
valor
clangor
unscrupulous
insolently
