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Mr. Popper's Penguins Vocab Ch. 17-20

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Definition of vexed:

a)

troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances

b)

formal and explicit approval

c)

the act of departing politely

2.

Definition of mischief:

a)

sharp piercing cry

b)

reckless or malicious behavior causing annoyance in others

c)

the general estimation that the public has for a person

3.

Definition of drowsy:

a)

a state of commotion and noise and confusion

b)

having a loud resonant metallic sound

c)

half asleep

4.

Definition of dull:

a)

showing the wearing effects of overwork or care

b)

so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

c)

tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement

5.

Definition of haggard:

a)

easily annoyed

b)

in a helpless manner

c)

showing the wearing effects of overwork or care

6.

Definition of dismal:

a)

causing dejection, gloom

b)

troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances

c)

a state of commotion and noise

7.

Definition of nuisance:

a)

the general estimation that the public has for a person

b)

formal and explicit approval

c)

anything that disturbs, endangers life, or is offensive

8.

Definition of droop:

a)

exceptionally bad or displeasing

b)

sink or settle from pressure or loss of pressure

c)

in a helpless manner

9.

Definition of uproar:

a)

the act or departing politely

b)

half asleep

c)

a state of commotion and noise and confusion

10.

Definition of irritable:

a)

easily annoyed

b)

sharp piercing cry

c)

formal and explicit approval