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Shirley Jackson Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Reprimand means....

a)

to give a reward for good behavior

b)

to give a consequence for poor behavior

c)

to repay or give back

d)

to replay or rewatch

2.

Paraphernalia means...

a)

miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity

b)

to be careful

c)

to give a consequence for bad behavior

d)

noisy and energetic

3.

warily means....

a)

to be reserved

b)

to be afraid of being caught

c)

to be tired

d)

cautiously, carefully

4.

haggard means....

a)

to look exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering

b)

to be tired from lack of sleep

c)

to be energetic

d)

to do something at the same time

5.

boisterous means...

a)

to give over something over and over

b)

bossy

c)

calm and quiet

d)

noisy, energetic, and cheerful, rowdy

6.

simultaneous means

a)

to be done on different days

b)

to complete at different times

c)

occurring, operating or done at the same time.

d)

to complete a task carelessly

7.

incredulous means...

a)

unwilling or unable to believe something

b)

to live in a different reality

c)

to be curious and full of wonder

d)

to be skeptical and doubting

8.

Insolence means....

a)

to listen and follow directions

b)

rude and disrespectful behavior

c)

to be silent

d)

to comply and listen

9.

Surveyed means....

a)

to listen and obey directions

b)

to slow down or take your time

c)

to look at data

d)

to look carefully and thoroughly at someone or something

10.

Renounce means...

a)

to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal

b)

to give back

c)

a part of speech

d)

a type of river