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World Literature Vocabulary #6

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

egregious

a)

extraordinarily bad.

b)

to enlighten

c)

to eat quickly

2.

fitful

a)

to filibuster

b)

to fill up

c)

spasmodic; intermittent.

3.

gratuitous

a)

to grant unlimited wishes

b)

freely given; unnecessary; uncalled-for.

c)

to grate

4.

hierarchy

a)

organization by rank, class, or grade.

b)

to hike near water

c)

a continuous flow

5.

impartial

a)

fair; just; showing no favoritism.

b)

to show anger

c)

to encourage praise

6.

lassitude

a)

to arrive late

b)

state or feeling of being tired and listless; weariness.

c)

sincere thoughtfulness

7.

meticulous

a)

very careful about details; fussy.

b)

to carve in stone

c)

to meet someone new

8.

opportunist

a)

to alleviate

b)

one who takes advantage of any opportunity without regard for moral principles.

c)

to make arrangements

9.

partisan

a)

to seclude

b)

to separate by color

c)

one who strongly supports a party or cause.

10.

quixotic

a)

idealistic and utterly impractical.

b)

to quiz oneself

c)

to make corrections

11.

raze

a)

to cause a disturbance

b)

to magnify

c)

to tear down completely; to destroy.

12.

admonish

a)

to advise against something; to warn; to scold gently; to urge strongly.

b)

to advise

c)

to act appropriately