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Puritan Vocabulary

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a. satisfy one's thirst by drinking   b. Extinguish a fire

a)

Recompense

b)

Quench

c)

Avail

d)

Pining

2.

compensation or reward given for loss or harm suffered or effort made

make amends to (someone) for loss or harm suffered; compensate.

a)

recompense

b)

avail

c)

chide

d)

calamity

3.

deserving or arousing pity

a)

loathe

b)

dwelling

c)

piteous

d)

recompense

4.

a house, apartment, or other place of residence.

a)

dwelling

b)

chide

c)

sundry

d)

peril

5.

scold or rebuke

a)

quench

b)

sovereign

c)

chide

d)

scoff

6.

of various kinds; several.

a)

sundry

b)

calamity

c)

avail

d)

ineffable

7.

serious and immediate danger

a)

calamity

b)

loathe

c)

recompense

d)

peril

8.

reluctant; unwilling

a)

ineffable

b)

recompense

c)

loath

d)

sundry

9.

a place in which to live; a house or home.

a)

sovereign

b)

habitation

c)

pining

d)

chide

10.

(of a deity) having unlimited power; able to do anything.

a)

omnipotent

b)

constitution

c)

vengeance

d)

piteous

11.

too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words

a)

sundry

b)

pining

c)

ineffable

d)

avail

12.

the composition of something

a)

chide

b)

piteous

c)

constitution

d)

avail

13.

help or benefit.

a)

dwelling

b)

chide

c)

quench

d)

avail

14.

possessing supreme or ultimate power

a)

chide

b)

peril

c)

sovereign

d)

sundry

15.

punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong

a)

vengeance

b)

recompense

c)

quench

d)

loath

16.

miss and long for the return of

a)

dwelling

b)

chide

c)

scoff

d)

pining

17.

speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way.

a)

chide

b)

scoff

c)

sundry

d)

peril

18.

an event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster

a)

chide

b)

quench

c)

calamity

d)

sundry

19.
  1. a member of a group of English Protestants of the late 16th and 17th centuries who regarded the Reformation of the Church of England under Elizabeth as incomplete and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship.

a)

Catholic

b)

Protestant

c)

Anglican

d)

Puritan