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"A Respectable Woman" Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Provoked means

a)

to be pushed into an angry response

b)

to be tickled until you cry

c)

to be forced to take part in an awkward dance

2.

Dissipation means

a)

the feeding of thousands of pates

b)

the wasting of money, energy, or resources.

c)

the ability to ignore the depths of other people's rudeness

3.

Mute means

a)

the first of many

b)

the discarding of all material goods

c)

the inability to speak or the refusal to speak

4.

A commotion is

a)

loud and distracting sounds or disturbance

b)

a headached which occurs after you are badly hit

c)

the ability to speak or converse in discussion groups

5.

To discern is

a)

to be easily upset or disturbed

b)

to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect

c)

be strict and stern

6.

To show acquiescence is

a)

to silently agree to something or to not show disagreement; imples lack of choice

b)

to move silently and smoothly; to glide

c)

to call to others for help in achieving a goal

7.

Another phrase or word for wholly is

a)

holey

b)

totally

c)

aggressively

d)

without holes

8.

When something is predominant, it is

a)

the last thing to consider

b)

the time prior to coming into power

c)

having the most power or being the main element

9.

When something is strenuous, it is

a)

difficult

b)

musical

c)

easy

10.

When something shows folly, it shows

a)

a lack of sense

b)

a sense of humour

c)

a range of colours