Worksheets"The Yellow Wallpaper" Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
exceptionally bad or displeasing
a)
atrocious
b)
untenanted
c)
stimulus
d)
seldom
e)
riotous
2.
bulb-shaped; bulging
a)
bulbous
b)
atrocious
c)
untenanted
d)
stimulus
e)
seldom
3.
a brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric
a)
chintz
b)
bulbous
c)
atrocious
d)
untenanted
e)
stimulus
4.
easily seen or noticed; obvious to the eye or mind
a)
conspicuous
b)
chintz
c)
bulbous
d)
atrocious
e)
untenanted
5.
ridicule; mockery
a)
derision
b)
conspicuous
c)
chintz
d)
bulbous
e)
atrocious
6.
foolishness; stupidity
a)
fatuity
b)
derision
c)
conspicuous
d)
chintz
e)
bulbous
7.
happiness
a)
felicity
b)
fatuity
c)
derision
d)
conspicuous
e)
chintz
8.
excessively showy, flashy, & unrestrained
a)
flamboyant
b)
felicity
c)
fatuity
d)
derision
e)
conspicuous
9.
passed down by inheritance from an ancestor; transmitted from parent to child
a)
hereditary
b)
flamboyant
c)
felicity
d)
fatuity
e)
derision
10.
to delay; to stop or prevent from happening
a)
hinder
b)
hereditary
c)
flamboyant
d)
felicity
e)
fatuity
11.
in conflict; not in harmony
a)
inharmonious
b)
hinder
c)
hereditary
d)
flamboyant
e)
felicity
12.
causing shock or horror
a)
lurid
b)
inharmonious
c)
hinder
d)
hereditary
e)
flamboyant
13.
medical doctor
a)
physician
b)
lurid
c)
inharmonious
d)
hinder
e)
hereditary
14.
distinct, strong, clearly indicated
a)
pronounced
b)
physician
c)
lurid
d)
inharmonious
e)
hinder
15.
habitually complaining
a)
querulous
b)
pronounced
c)
physician
d)
lurid
e)
inharmonious
16.
expressing disapproval or disappointment
a)
reproachful
b)
querulous
c)
pronounced
d)
physician
e)
lurid
17.
like a riot; disorderly; disturbing the peace; loud and uproarious
a)
riotous
b)
reproachful
c)
querulous
d)
pronounced
e)
physician
18.
not often; rarely
a)
seldom
b)
riotous
c)
reproachful
d)
querulous
e)
pronounced
19.
any event or situation that evokes a response
a)
stimulus
b)
seldom
c)
riotous
d)
reproachful
e)
querulous
20.
not occupied; vacant
a)
untenanted
b)
stimulus
c)
seldom
d)
riotous
e)
reproachful
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