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Hamlet vocab

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

portentous

a)

full of unspecified significance: wonder and awe

b)

spiteful

c)

deadly or destructive

d)

an earnest promise

2.

invulnerable

a)

rashly or wastefully extravagant

b)

spiteful

c)

immune to attack: impregnable: impossible to damage, injure, wound

d)

full of unspecified significance

3.

malicious

a)

deadly or destructive

b)

spiteful

c)

an earnest promise

d)

very lavish

4.

filial

a)

an earnest promise

b)

rashly extravagant

c)

the relationship of child or offspring to parent

d)

open to more than one interpretation

5.

prodigal

a)

open to more than one interpretation

b)

rashly or wastefully extravagant

c)

dangerous or evil

d)

a promise

6.

vow

a)

spiteful

b)

immune to attack

c)

exciting wonder and awe

d)

an earnest promise

7.

pernicious

a)

spiteful

b)

deadly and destructive

c)

lavish

d)

earnest

8.

ambiguous

a)

exciting wonder and awe

b)

immune to attack

c)

open to more than one interpretation

d)

spiteful

9.

afflict

a)

power to decide responsibly

b)

to make an earnest request of

c)

something added to another more important thing

d)

to inflict grievous physical or mental suffering on

10.

discretion

a)

ability or power to decide responsibly

b)

to plan with cleverness

c)

a model of excellence

d)

to address an earnest request

11.

entreat

a)

to plan with cleverness

b)

to inflict pain

c)

to make an earnest request of

d)

an inscription

12.

beseech

a)

to plan with cleverness

b)

the ability to make a decision

c)

to inflict pain

d)

to address an earnest or urgent request to; implore

13.

contrive

a)

to plan with cleverness or ingenuity

b)

to make a decision

c)

to inflict pain

d)

to make a request

14.

paragon

a)

to plan with cleverness

b)

a model of excellence or perfection of a kind

c)

the make a request

d)

to inflict pain

15.

appurtenance

a)

ability or power to decide responsibly

b)

to make an earnest request of

c)

something added to another, more important thing; an appendage

d)

to inflict grievous physical suffering

16.

epitaph

a)

an inscription on a tombstone in memory of the one buried there

b)

power to decide

c)

planning

d)

to make a request

17.

commingled

a)

tendons; muscles

b)

the means of inflicting severe suffering

c)

blended

d)

unprincipled

18.

knavish

a)

unprincipled

b)

blended

c)

demanding

d)

facial expressions

19.

contagion

a)

harmful or corrupting influence

b)

facial expressions

c)

demanding

d)

tendons

20.

sinews

a)

blended

b)

unprincipled

c)

tendons; muscles

d)

demanding

21.

visage

a)

the face or facial expression

b)

blended

c)

unprincipled

d)

tendons

22.

piteous

a)

demanding or arousing pity

b)

blended

c)

unprincipled

d)

asking a question

23.

scourge

a)

muscles

b)

a means of inflicting severe suffering, vengeance, or punishment

c)

blended

d)

unprincipled

24.

divulging

a)

intensity

b)

assembly

c)

becoming known

d)

tension

25.

discord

a)

assembly

b)

becoming known

c)

to reply

d)

tension or strife

26.

replication

a)

reductions in amount

b)

being beyond what is required

c)

a reply to an answer; a rejoinder

d)

becoming known

27.

convocation

a)

assembly

b)

tension

c)

about to occur

d)

becoming known

28.

imminent

a)

a reply

b)

assembly

c)

becoming known

d)

about to occur; impending

29.

superfluous

a)

becoming known

b)

being beyond what is required or sufficient

c)

a reply

d)

tension

30.

abatements

a)

a reply

b)

about to occur

c)

reduction in amount, degree, or intensity

d)

being beyond what is required

31.

base

a)

the lowest or bottom part

b)

difficult to work with

c)

influenced by supernatural power

d)

loss of the soul

32.

churlish

a)

difficult to work with

b)

great happiness

c)

bodily

d)

distant

33.

conjugation

a)

high praise

b)

bodily

c)

influence or effect by a supernatural power

d)

distant physically or emotionally

34.

perdition

a)

of or relating to the body or flesh

b)

great happiness

c)

loss of the soul; eternal damnation

d)

the lowest or bottom part

35.

extolment

a)

high praise

b)

great happiness

c)

difficult to work with

d)

the lowest or bottom part

36.

aloof

a)

loss of the soul

b)

the lowest or bottom part

c)

influence or effect by supernatural power

d)

distant physically or emotionally

37.

felicity

a)

great happiness; bliss

b)

loss of the soul

c)

high praise

d)

bodily

38.

carnal

a)

high praise

b)

of relating to the body or flesh; bodily

c)

difficult to work with

d)

loss of the soul