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BNW - Chapter 3 - Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Overly-sentimental. Too emotional.
a)
sententiously
b)
derision
c)
inscrutable
d)
maudlin
2.
Difficult to understand, confusing.
a)

pragmatic

b)
inscrutable
c)

symptomatic

d)

truculent

3.
Having and expressing strong moral opinions (adverb).
a)
sententiously
b)

blast

c)

aromatic

d)
indignant
4.
Secretive.
a)
sententiously
b)
furtive
c)
euphoric
d)
axiomatic
5.
Disbelief.
a)

incredulity

b)
inscrutable
c)
euphoric
d)
contemptuous
6.
A hole or opening.
a)
aperture
b)

reluctant

c)
furtive
d)

term

7.
True; taken for granted.
a)
incredulity
b)
surreptitious
c)
derision
d)
axiomatic
8.
Feeling tremendous happiness and excitement.
a)
euphoric
b)

aromatic

c)
incredulity
d)

arrogant

9.
In a way that leads to angering quickly, or evoking an argument.
a)
maudlin
b)
furtive
c)
truculently
d)
surreptitious
10.
Displaying hatred, disrespect, or disapproval.
a)

misanthropic

b)
inscrutable
c)

bombastic

d)
contemptuous
11.
Using air-pressure to work; also, a curvaceous woman
a)

dynamic

b)
pneumatic
c)
axiomatic
d)

neurotic

12.
Cynical, critical, and mocking insults or attitude.
a)
furtive
b)

portentous

c)
euphoric
d)
derision
13.
Feeling angry due to perceived unfairness or wrongdoing.
a)
incredulity
b)
contemptuous
c)
indignant
d)
pneumatic
14.
A secret or stealth way.
a)
surreptitious
b)

truism

c)

injureous

d)

impetuous

15.

The population theory that human population increased geometrically so eventually human beings will overpopulate the earth.

a)

indigantist

b)
Malthusian
c)

communist

d)

surrealist