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Vocab Week 3 & 4

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Wraith means...

a)

Unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true

b)

Having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute

c)

a very strong wind

d)

an insubstantial form

2.

Furtively means...

a)

to keep motionless by lack of wind

b)

In a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively

c)

having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute

d)

A two-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailboat

3.

Obstreperous means...

a)

noisy; rowdy

b)

to keep back by lack of wind

c)

used to express necessity or inevitability

d)

unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true

4.

Becalm means...

a)

in a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively

b)

used to express necessity or inevitability

c)

noisy; rowdy

d)

to keep motionless by lack of wind

5.

Ketch means...

a)

an insubstantial form

b)

People who wanted to “purify” or simplify, the Church of England. Their beliefs are based on the Bible.

c)

A two-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailboat

d)

Used to express necessity or inevitability

6.

Puritan means...

a)

In a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively

b)

a very strong wind

c)

Unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true

d)

People who wanted to “purify” or simplify, the Church of England. Their beliefs are based on the Bible.

7.

Gale means...

a)

a very strong wind

b)

In a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively

c)

to keep motionless by lack of wind

d)

Having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute

8.

Incredulous means...

a)

In a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively

b)

Used to express necessity or inevitability

c)

Unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true

d)

Having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute

9.

Perforce means...

a)

an insubstantial form

b)

noisy; rowdy

c)

Used to express necessity or inevitability

d)

to keep motionless by lack of wind

10.

Shrewd means...

a)

Having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute

b)

People who wanted to “purify” or simplify, the Church of England. Their beliefs are based on the Bible.

c)

In a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively

d)

Unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true