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WorksheetsFahrenheit 451 Vocabulary Part 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Definition of mausoleum
a)
a large burial chamber, usually above ground
b)
A type of museum
c)
A cemetery
d)
A type of furniture (a type of table)
2.
Definition of pulverize
a)
To build or construct
b)
To sing or play music
c)
To swim or float in water
d)
To crush or grind into a fine powder or dust
3.
Definition of stratum
a)
A layer or a level of something
b)
A type of cloud
c)
A musical instrument
d)
A type of fish
4.
Definition of melancholy
a)
A feeling of pensive sadness or sorrow
b)
A feeling of anger and frustration
c)
A type of fast-paced music
d)
A state of extreme happiness and excitement
5.
Definition of illuminate
a)
To provide light or clarity
b)
To block out light
c)
To confuse or obscure
d)
To extinguish a flame
6.
Definition of olfactory
a)
Sense of smell
b)
Sense of touch
c)
Sense of taste
d)
Sense of sight
7.
Definition of abstract
a)
To make something physical and tangible
b)
To ignore or disregard completely
c)
To understand the meaning of a word or concept
d)
To create a detailed plan or outline
8.
Definition of proclivity
a)
A dislike or aversion to something
b)
A state of being undecided or unsure
c)
A lack of interest or motivation
d)
A natural inclination or tendency towards something
9.
Definition of objectivity
a)
Subjective and biased interpretation of facts
b)
Unbiased and impartial presentation of facts or information
c)
Ignoring certain information to favor a specific viewpoint
d)
Manipulating facts to fit a particular agenda
10.
Definition of devotion
a)
The act of dedicating oneself to a particular purpose or cause.
b)
The act of being selfish and inconsiderate
c)
The act of being careless and indifferent
d)
The act of being disloyal and unfaithful
11.
Definition of heresy
a)
A belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious doctrine
b)
A scientific theory
c)
A form of government
d)
A type of flower
12.
Definition of abyss
a)
A high mountain peak
b)
A wide and shallow river
c)
A flat and featureless plain
d)
A deep or seemingly bottomless chasm
13.
Definition of jargon
a)
Specialized language or terminology used by a particular group or profession
b)
A type of dance
c)
A type of fruit
d)
A type of weather phenomenon
14.
Definition of centrifuge
a)
A type of musical instrument
b)
A tool for cutting wood
c)
A machine with a rapidly rotating container that applies centrifugal force to its contents, typically to separate fluids of different densities or liquids from solids.
d)
A machine for measuring temperature
15.
Definition of cacophony
a)
A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds
b)
A soothing, harmonious blend of sounds
c)
A melodious, pleasant combination of noises
d)
A quiet, peaceful atmosphere
16.
Definition of feign
a)
pretend
b)
genuine
c)
authentic
d)
real
17.
Definition of dictum
a)
A dictum is a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source.
b)
A dictum is a type of computer program
c)
A dictum is a type of dance
d)
A dictum is a type of fruit
18.
Definition of bestial
a)
Behaving or appearing like a plant, especially in a peaceful way
b)
Behaving or appearing like an animal, especially in a cruel or violent way
c)
Behaving or appearing like a mineral, especially in a solid way
d)
Behaving or appearing like a human, especially in a compassionate way
19.
Definition of tactile
a)
Relating to the sense of taste
b)
Relating to the sense of touch
c)
Relating to the sense of hearing
d)
Relating to the sense of sight
20.
Definition of torrent
a)
A strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid
b)
A type of dessert made with fruit and pastry
c)
A large, slow-moving reptile
d)
A small, furry mammal found in the wild
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