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WorksheetsThe Handmaid's Tale Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The ________ had traces of the original writings of an ancient Roman poet on it.
archaic
forlorn
palimpsest
anachronism
The school had a very strict ________ for if there was a fire.
protocol
anachronism
palimpsest
martyr
The girl, who suffered from stage fright, gave her mom a ________ smile as the curtain opened.
pious
surly
tremulous
inconspicuous
There was one strange ___________ in the Medieval setting of the movie - a Starbucks cup.
palimpsest
anachronism
martyr
protocol
Many people _______ their Thanksgiving turkey before they baste and cook it.
truss
ingratiate
archaic
superfluous
The teacher was _________ about particular poetry. She often bored us by talking for too long about it.
condone
forlorn
superfluous
pedantic
The ___________ man sat on the steps with his ripped up love letter knowing he'd lost his dream girl forever.
pious
inconspicuous
surly
forlorn
The parents did not ________ violence, so when the school called saying their Kindergartener bit someone they were upset.
ingratiate
condone
cultivate
benevolence
The extra two pages was just _____________ information that we didn't really need.
superfluous
inconspicuous
sanctity
surly
His ____________ toward the stranger was apparent when he helped him cross the street.
sanctity
heretical
condone
benevolence
The witches during the Salem Witch Trials were burned due to the belief that their actions were _______.
sanctity
heretical
pious
inconspicuous
The hunters wore camouflage in order to look __________ in the woods.
pious
surly
inconspicuous
pedantic
She was able to turn her internship into a job because she was able to ___________ herself with the entire office.
cultivate
ingratiate
truss
condone
The class was able to _________ a culture of learning and understanding by following daily protocols.
cultivate
ingratiate
condone
martyr
The ________ of their marriage was broken when one of them cheated.
pious
heretical
sanctity
palimpsest
The nuns were very _________ and showed that through their lifestyle choice.
heretical
pious
anachronism
sanctity
Martin Luther King Jr. was a _________ for the Civil Rights Movement.
pedantic
pious
martyr
anachronism
The students kept their _______ eyes to the floor as they passed the teacher without a hall pass as to not get caught.
furtive
heretical
ingratiate
inconspicuous
The grumpy, _______ old man yelled at the kids to get off his lawn on Halloween.
pious
superfluous
surly
ingratiate
The dad's ______ phone barely even took pictures it was so old.
heretical
anachronism
archaic
furtive
