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Chronicle of a Death Foretold Ch. 2 Vocabulary

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

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1.

Define the word: Impertinence

a)

the comfort received by a person after a loss or disappointment

b)

lack of respect; rudeness

c)

changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection.

d)

unnecessary, especially through being more than enough.

2.

Define the word: Consolation

a)

the comfort received by a person after a loss or disappointment

b)

lack of respect; rudeness.

c)

changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection.

d)

(of a person, manner, or gesture) displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed

3.

Define the word: Conjectures

a)

changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection

b)

compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces

c)

(of a person, manner, or gesture) displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed

d)

an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information

4.

Define the word: Demented

a)

driven to behave irrationally due to anger, distress, or excitement.

b)

compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces

c)

changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection

d)

person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation

5.

Define the word: Augur

a)

a person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation

b)

changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection

c)

a sign or warning of a good or bad outcome

d)

unnecessary, especially through being more than enough

6.

Define the word: Languid

a)

(of an event or circumstance) a sign or warning of a good or bad outcome

b)

(of a person, manner, or gesture) displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed

c)

having been made or declared sacred.

d)

compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.

7.

Define the word: Consecrated

a)

changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection

b)

compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces

c)

having been made or declared sacred

d)

an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information

8.

Define the word: Superfluous

a)

a person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation

b)

changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection

c)

compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces

d)

unnecessary, especially through being more than enough

9.

Define the word: Conscription

a)

compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces

b)

changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection

c)

a person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation

d)

the comfort received by a person after a loss or disappointment

10.

Define the word: Fickle

a)

displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed

b)

a person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation

c)

changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection

d)

driven to behave irrationally due to anger, distress, or excitement

11.

Define the word: Novice

a)

changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection

b)

an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information

c)

of a person, manner, or gesture) displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed

d)

a person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation