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The Tell-Tale Heart Vocabulary

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Definition of dissimulation

a)

(of a state, quality, or emotion) very great or intense.

b)

concealment of one's thoughts, feelings, or character; pretense.

c)

 an uncertain belief.

d)

a piece of lumber of small cross section

2.

Definition of profound:

a)

(of a state, quality, or emotion) very great or intense.

b)

in a forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling.

c)

a piece of lumber of small cross section

d)

in a forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling.


3.

Definition of sagacity:

a)

an uncertain belief.

b)

Serving to define or identify as distinct from others

c)

the quality of being suave in manner.

d)

the quality of being sagacious.

4.

Definition of harkening:

a)

 a willingness to take bold risks.

b)

a narrow opening or fissure, especially in a rock or wall.

c)

to bring to mind something in the past : hearken back.

d)

the quality of being suave in manner.

5.

Definition of suppositions:

a)

rhythmical throbbing or vibrating (as of an artery)

b)

an uncertain belief.

c)

a piece of lumber of small cross section

d)

in a forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling.

6.

Definition of crevice:

a)

a narrow opening or fissure, especially in a rock or wall.

b)

concealment of one's thoughts, feelings, or character; pretense.

c)

the quality of being sagacious.

d)

rhythmical throbbing or vibrating (as of an artery)

7.

Definition of vehemently:

a)

(of a state, quality, or emotion) very great or intense.

b)

Serving to define or identify as distinct from others

c)

-in a forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling.

d)

rhythmical throbbing or vibrating (as of an artery)

8.

Definition of pulsation:

a)

the quality of being sagacious.

b)

 the quality of being suave in manner.

c)

rhythmical throbbing or vibrating (as of an artery)

d)

a willingness to take bold risks.

9.

Definition of scantlings:

a)

a piece of lumber of small cross section

b)

Serving to define or identify as distinct from others

c)

a willingness to take bold risks.

d)

the quality of being suave in manner.

10.

Definition of suavity:

a)

  concealment of one's thoughts, feelings, or character; pretense.

b)

 the quality of being sagacious.

c)

the quality of being suave in manner.

d)

in a forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling.

11.

definition of audacity:

a)

concealment of one's thoughts, feelings, or character; pretense.

b)

rhythmical throbbing or vibrating (as of an artery)

c)

to bring to mind something in the past : hearken back.

d)

a willingness to take bold risks.

12.

Definition of definitiveness:

a)

Serving to define or identify as distinct from others

b)

(of a state, quality, or emotion) very great or intense.

c)

a narrow opening or fissure, especially in a rock or wall.

d)

a piece of lumber of small cross section