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"A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings" Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(noun) a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility; extreme indifference to social norms

a)

Stupor

b)

Grandeur

c)

Conjecture

d)

Deign

2.

(noun) a guess made without sufficient evidence; an assumption

a)

Stupor

b)

Grandeur

c)

Conjecture

d)

Deign

3.

(noun) the quality or state of being grand; magnificence

a)

Stupor

b)

Grandeur

c)

Conjuncture

d)

Deign

4.

(verb) to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved

a)

Stupor

b)

Grandeur

c)

Conjuncture

d)

Deign

5.

(verb) to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink; to frustrate or confuse

a)

Befuddle

b)

Frivolous

c)

Proliferate

d)

Hermetic

6.

(verb) to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring; to quickly increase in number

a)

Befuddle

b)

Frivolous

c)

Proliferate

d)

Hermetic

7.

(adjective) relating to or characterized by subjects that are mysterious and difficult to understand

a)

Befuddle

b)

Frivolous

c)

Proliferate

d)

Hermetic

8.

(adjective) of little weight or importance; lacking in seriousness

a)

Befuddle

b)

Frivolous

c)

Proliferate

d)

Hermetic

9.

(adjective) showing or suggesting a lofty and courageous spirit

a)

Frivolous

b)

Iridescent

c)

Magnanimous

d)

Hermetic

10.

(adjective) having the quality of lustrous rainbowlike play of color caused by differential refraction of light waves

a)

Frivolous

b)

Magnanimous

c)

Iridescent

d)

Hermetic