Free Printable Great Expectations vocab pt. 2

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Great Expectations vocab pt. 2

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name

Class

Date

To relieve of responsibility, obligation, or hardship, and to clear from accusation or blame is

Catamount

Exonerate

Mendacious

Surveillance

a novel showing the development of its central character from childhood to maturity.

bildungsroman

aphorism

elegy

anaphora

loitered in the hallway

hung around

walked through

met at

arrived at

The lady at the store was rude and disrespectful when she cut in front of me in line.

insolent

incensed

arrogant

remorse

If you'll promise to help me study for my mid-terms, I'll ______ by preparing your favorite dessert.

coddle

omnipotent

cantankerous

reciprocate

The thought of eating a rat is ABHORRENT to most people.

fun

horrible

delicious

exciting

odious

abhorrent; abominable; offensive

artificial; pretended

apparently true but false; misleading; deceptive

childish; juvenile

mercy; humaneness, mildness

clemency

altruistic

facile

repose

In a grim old joke, a man found guilty of murdering his parents appeals for ______________________ because he is an orphan.

clemency

assent

temerity

repose

10.

Taciturn; reserved or reluctant

Reticence

Overstrung

Agnozied

Clinches

11.

lacking strength or energy, need sleep or rest

flustered

fidget

wistful

weary

12.

deceit used in order to achieve one's goal

extemporizing

interposed

subterfuge

ascertain

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