WorksheetsGG Ch. 1-4 Vocabulary
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is the definition of levity?
neatly skilled and quick in one’s movements and/or cleverness
short lasting, but severe
humor or frivolity, treating a serious matter with humor as a sign of disrespect
(of a person) wishing to do what is right
What is the definition of acute?
short lasting, but severe
behaving or looking as though one is superior to others
(of a person) wishing to do what is right
neatly skillful and quick in one’s movements and/or cleverness
What is the definition of supercilious?
humor or frivolity, treating a serious matter with humor as a sign of disrespect
behaving or looking as though one is superior to others
short lasting, but severe
neatly skillful and quick in one’s movements and/or cleverness
What is the definition of conscientious?
short lasting, but severe
neatly skillful and quick in one’s movements and/or cleverness
behaving or looking as though one is superior to others
(of a person) wishing to do what is right
What is the definition of deft?
(of a person) wishing to do what is right
short lasting, but severe
humor or frivolity, treating a serious matter with humor as a sign of disrespect
neatly skillful and quick in one’s movements and/or cleverness
What is the definition of solemn?
impossible to perceive
formal and dignified
irritable and quarrelsome
in a manner indicating disbelief
What is the definition of reproach?
formal and dignified
irritable and quarrelsome
address someone in such a way to express disapproval or disappointment
in a manner indicating disbelief
What is the definition of fractious?
in a manner indicating disbelief
address someone in such a way to express disapproval or disappointment
impossible to perceive
irritable and quarrelsome
What is the definition of imperceptible?
impossible to perceive
irritable and quarrelsome
formal and dignified
in a manner indicating disbelief
What is the definition of incredulously?
address someone in such a way to express disapproval or disappointment
formal and dignified
in a manner indicating disbelief
irritable and quarrelsome
What is the definition of impenetrable?
continuing without pause or interruption
unable to be used up because existing in abundance
associated with country life
impossible to pass through or enter
What is the definition of obscure?
not discovered or known about, uncertain
arrogantly superior
characterized by laziness, indolence, and a lack of ambition
sharing a common border, touching
What is the definition of contiguous?
the owner of a business, or a holder of property
sharing a common border, touching
impossible to pass through or enter
unable to be used up because existing in abundance
What is the definition of proprietor?
arrogantly superior
sharing a common border, touching
the owner of a business, or a holder of property
continuing without pause or interruption
What is the definition of pastoral?
associated with country life
displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort
not discovered or know about, uncertain
arrogantly superior
What is the definition of haughty?
displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort
characterized by laziness, indolence, and a lack of ambition
arrogantly superior
impossible to pass through or enter
What is the definition of incessant?
sharing a common border, touching
continuing without pause or interruption
impossible to pass through or enter
unable to be used up because existing in abundance
What is the definition of languid?
associated with country life
characterized by laziness, indolence, and a lack of ambition
arrogantly superior
displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort
What is the definition of shiftless?
characterized by laziness, indolence, and a lack of ambition
displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort
continuing without pause or interruption
sharing a common border, touching
What is the definition of inexhaustible?
impossible to pass through or enter
continuing without pause or interruption
characterized by laziness, indolence, and a lack of ambition
unable to be used up because existing in abundance
What is the definition of omnibus?
a period of two weeks
a very large vehicle
an allusive remark or hint
(of a person) fat
What is the definition of innuendo?
having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence
friendly, lively, and enjoyable
in a forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling
an allusive remark or hint
What is the definition of vehemently?
in a forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling
action or speech that makes someone annoyed or angry, especially deliberately
a tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true
a large vehicle
What is the definition of vacuous?
(of a person) fat
a large vehicle
friendly, lively, and enjoyable
having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence
What is the definition of fortnight?
spending money or resources freely and recklessly
action or speech that makes someone annoyed or angry, especially deliberately
a period of two weeks
in a forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling
What is the definition of prodigal?
friendly, lively, and enjoyable
spending money or resources freely or recklessly
(of a person) fat
having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence
What is the difference of credulity?
a tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true
action or speech that makes someone annoyed or angry, especially deliberately
an allusive remark or hint
spending too much money or resources freely and recklessly
What is the definition of provocation?
a period of two weeks
an allusive remark or hint
action or speech that makes someone annoyed or angry, especially deliberately
friendly, lively, and enjoyable
What is the definition of corpulent?
having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence
friendly, lively, and enjoyable
(of a person) fat
spending money or resources freely and recklessly
What is the definition of convivial?
friendly, lively, and enjoyable
a tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true
in a forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling
(of a person) fat)
What is the definition of sporadic?
dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy
giving the impression that something harmful or evil will happen
pale and giving the impression of illness or exhaustion
occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated
What is the definition of punctilious?
the utterance or bestowing of a blessing
showing great attention to detail or correct behavior
a badge or distinguishing mark of military rank, office, or membership of an organization
occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated
What is the definition of retribution?
punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act
an inhabitant or occupant of a particular place
an agreement made by opposing sides in a war
a badge or distinguishing mark or military rank, office or membership of an organization
What is the definition of sinister?
dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy
pale and giving the impression of illness or exhaustion
showing great attention to detail or correct behavior
giving the impression that something harmful or evil will happen
What is the definition of insignia?
an agreement made by opposing sides in a war
an inhabitant or occupant of a particular place
a badge or distinguishing mark of military rank, office, or membership of an organization
punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act
What is the definition of somber?
occuring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated
dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy
pale and giving the impression of illness or exhaustion
showing great attention to detail or correct behavior
What is the definition of benediction?
the utterance or bestowing of a blessing
punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act
an agreement made by opposing sides in a war
a badge or distinguishing mark of military rank, office, or membership of an organization
What is the definition of denizen?
giving the impression that something harmful or evil will happen
an agreement made by opposing sides in a war
an inhabitant or occupant of a particular place.
punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act
What is the definition of armistice?
an inhabitant or occupant of a particular place
an agreement made by opposing sides in a war
showing great attention to detail or correct behavior
the utterance or bestowing of a blessing
What is the definition of wan?
giving the impression that something harmful or evil will happen
occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated
dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy
pale and giving the impression of illness or exhaustion
