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Weekly Vocab 12/17

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This word is an adjective. It means to show a deliberate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable, regardless of the consequences.

a)

Abet

b)

Fuitlle

c)

Poignant

d)

Retribution

e)

Perverse

2.

What word means incapable of producing any useful result?

a)

Bravado

b)

Poignant

c)

Futile

d)

Ostensible

3.

Futile is a noun

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Poignant means

a)

to have a sharp taste or smell

b)

to be loving, caring, or self-less

c)

a keen sense of sadness, regret, or emotion

d)

to have a deep understanding of a peron, place, or concept

5.

Poignant is a noun

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Nostalgia means

a)

touching or deeply moving

b)

to show a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable

c)

to show boldness intended to impress or intimidate. ​

d)

the endurance of pain or hardship without the display of feelings and without complaint

e)

​ a sentimental longing or wistful affection of the past

7.

Nostalgia is a noun

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Bravado is a noun

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which word means a bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate.

a)

Retribution

b)

Bravado

c)

Ostensible

d)

Futile

e)

Stoicism

10.

This word means appearing to be true, but not necessarily the case.

a)

nostalgia

b)

stoicism

c)

retribution

d)

ostensible

e)

perverse

11.

Ostensible is an adjective

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Stoicism is an adjective

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What word means the endurance of pain or hardship without the display of feelings and without complaint​

a)

Stoicism

b)

Retribution

c)

Futile

d)

Nostalgia

e)

Perverse

14.

Retribution is a noun

a)

True

b)

False

15.

This word means the act of repaying someone, usually as a punishment​

a)

Ostensible

b)

Futile

c)

Bravado

d)

Perverse

e)

Retribution