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Fiske 5 Farrago

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pique (peek)

a)

from French: to provoke; a feeling of wounded pride

b)

from Latin: having a lot of body; overweight

c)

suspicious or mistrustful

d)

from Latin: internal secret; something done in private

2.

Corpulent (KOR-pyu-lent)

a)

from French: to provoke; a feeling of wounded pride

b)

from Latin: having a lot of body; overweight

c)

suspicious or mistrustful

d)

from Latin: internal secret; something done in private

3.

Leery (rhymes with cheery)

a)

from Italian: unpredictable, impulsive, or subject to a whim

b)

from Latin: having a lot of body; overweight

c)

suspicious or mistrustful

d)

from Latin: internal secret; something done in private

4.

Clandestine (clan-DES-tin)

a)

from Italian: unpredictable, impulsive, or subject to a whim

b)

from Latin: having a lot of body; overweight

c)

suspicious or mistrustful

d)

from Latin: internal secret; something done in private

5.

Capricious (cah-PRISH-us)

a)

from Italian: unpredictable, impulsive, or subject to a whim

b)

from Latin: having a lot of body; overweight

c)

political term: a resident represented by a certain elected official

d)

from Latin: internal secret; something done in private

6.

Constituent (kon-STIT-u-ent)

a)

a person who is irritable or spiteful

b)

from Latin: having a lot of body; overweight

c)

political term: a resident represented by a certain elected official

d)

from Latin: internal secret; something done in private

7.

Waspish (WASP-ish)

a)

a person who is irritable or spiteful

b)

from Latin: having a lot of body; overweight

c)

political term: a resident represented by a certain elected official

d)

still in existence

8.

Extant (EK-stant or ek-STANT)

a)

a person who is irritable or spiteful

b)

from Latin: tasteless or dull; bland or boring

c)

political term: a resident represented by a certain elected official

d)

still in existence

9.

Quixotic (quik-ZOT-ik)

a)

overly idealistic; extremely hopeful

b)

from Latin: tasteless or dull; bland or boring

c)

political term: a resident represented by a certain elected official

d)

still in existence

10.

What is the Character Key for the month of October?

a)

Respect

b)

Initiative

c)

Ownership

d)

Resilience