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Gift of the Magi Vocabulary

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Alluring by a show of flashy attractions

a)

shabby

b)

meretricious

c)

illuminated

d)

prudence

2.

To reduce the value or price of

a)

agile

b)

mendicancy

c)

depreciate

d)

imputation

3.

To search thoroughly or vigorously through

a)

ransacking

b)

scrutiny

c)

agile

d)

parsimony

4.

Caution with regard to practical matters

a)

coveted

b)

meretricious

c)

depreciate

d)

prudence

5.

To make clear; enlighten; light up

a)

illuminated

b)

coveted

c)

shabby

d)

imputation

6.

Run-down, seedy or dilapidated

a)

depreciate

b)

ransacking

c)

shabby

d)

scrutiny

7.

Extreme or excessive stinginess

a)

coveted

b)

parsimony

c)

mendicancy

d)

meretricious

8.

A close and searching look

a)

scrutiny

b)

prudence

c)

imputation

d)

agile

9.

An accusation

a)

illuminated

b)

parsimony

c)

depreciate

d)

imputation

10.

Of little or no importance; insignificant

a)

imputation

b)

inconsequential

c)

prudence

d)

shabby

11.

The practice of begging, as for money

a)

mendicancy

b)

scrutiny

c)

meretricious

d)

ransacking

12.

Quick and well-coordinated in movement

a)

agile

b)

prudence

c)

inconsequential

d)

coveted

13.

To wish for

a)

scrutiny

b)

imputation

c)

depreciate

d)

coveted