WorksheetsAP Lit Vocab-Week 6
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
adulation
a)
showing a lack of courage or determination; timid.
b)
(especially of a person's manner or actions) insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way.
c)
intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.
d)
obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise.
2.
censure
a)
obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise.
b)
an excessive amount of something.
c)
express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement.
d)
showing a lack of courage or determination; timid.
3.
dissemble
a)
intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.
b)
cough or spit out (phlegm) from the throat or lungs.
c)
obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise.
d)
conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs.
4.
didactic
a)
express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement.
b)
intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.
c)
conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs.
d)
curious or unusual in a way that provokes dry amusement
5.
droll
a)
curious or unusual in a way that provokes dry amusement
b)
examine (a part of the body) by touch, especially for medical purposes.
c)
express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement.
d)
conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs.
6.
expectorate
a)
curious or unusual in a way that provokes dry amusement
b)
examine (a part of the body) by touch, especially for medical purposes.
c)
cough or spit out (phlegm) from the throat or lungs.
d)
express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement.
7.
palpate
a)
cough or spit out (phlegm) from the throat or lungs.
b)
curious or unusual in a way that provokes dry amusement
c)
an excessive amount of something.
d)
examine (a part of the body) by touch, especially for medical purposes.
8.
peremptory
a)
conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs.
b)
intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.
c)
examine (a part of the body) by touch, especially for medical purposes.
d)
(especially of a person's manner or actions) insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way.
9.
pusillanimous
a)
showing a lack of courage or determination; timid.
b)
an excessive amount of something.
c)
obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise.
d)
(especially of a person's manner or actions) insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way.
10.
surfeit
a)
an excessive amount of something.
b)
(especially of a person's manner or actions) insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way.
c)
showing a lack of courage or determination; timid.
d)
cough or spit out (phlegm) from the throat or lungs.
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