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Frankenstein Vocabulary Words

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ogre headed up the hill and to his abode.

Which is the best definition of the word, abode?

a)

A place of worship

b)

A place of residence

c)

A type of medical solution

d)

kind and compassionate

2.

Frasier is very placid and it takes a lot to make him mad.

What is the most likely definition of the word placid?

a)

Furiously angry

b)

kind and compassionate

c)

Brave or heroic

d)

Not easily upset or excited

3.

Match the following words and definitions.

a)

Brave or heroic

1.

Gallant

b)

Electricity produced by a chemical action

2.

Galvanism

c)

Modesty or shyness resulting from a lack of self confidence

3.

Diffidence

d)

Sovereignty or control

4.

Dominion

e)

Kind and compassionate

5.

Benevolent

4.

Lewis absolutely abhorred the Ferrari team and turned them down when they offered him a contract to drive for them.

What does the word abhorred mean as used in the text?

a)

The jaw or throat of a voracious person

b)

A complex structure within an organism or structure

c)

The state of being extremely dirty and unpleasant

d)

Regard or disgust with hatred

5.

Max Verstappen had a sore throat and broke out in a horrible rash. He took an elixir from the medical tent and was still able to race at Monaco.

What does the word elixir mean?

a)

A particular type of medical solution

b)

Liability or tendency to change

c)

To be brave or heroic

d)

To change or reverse something

6.

Match the following

a)

Eloquence

1.

Fluent or persuasive speaking or writing

b)

Maw

2.

The jaw or throat of a voracious person

c)

Benevolent

3.

Kind and Compassionate

d)

Livid

4.

Furiously angry

e)

Abode

5.

Place of residence

7.

What does the word strove mean?

a)

The quality of being attractive and animated

b)

Not easily upset or excited

c)

The quality of being eccentric

d)

Make great efforts to achieve or obtain something

8.

Having or showing great warmth or intensity or spirit, feeling, enthusiasm, etc.

a)

Fervent

b)

Strove

c)

Eccentricities

d)

Irrevocably

9.

Something used to attract or tempt someone

a)

Paroxysm

b)

Enticements

c)

Fastidious

d)

Placid

10.

Match the following

a)

In a way that cannot be changed, reversed, or recovered

1.

irrevocably

b)

State of being extremely dirty and unpleasant

2.

squalor

c)

liability or tendency to change

3.

mutability

d)

Spread and be perceived in every part of

4.

pervade

e)

Quality of being attractive and animated

5.

viasity

11.

A complex structure within an organism or system is called a/an __________.

a)

pervade

b)

apparatus

c)

dominion

d)

galvanism

12.

To spread through and be perceived in every part of

a)

Pervade

b)

Gallant

c)

Maw

d)

Glut

13.

To have an excessively abundant supply of something

a)

Abhorred

b)

Viasity

c)

Glut

d)

Elixir

14.

A sudden attack or violent expression of a particular emotion or activity is called a

a)

irrevocably

b)

paroxysm

c)

eloquence

d)

fastidious

15.

Match the following

a)

Furiously angry

1.

Livid

b)

Modesty or shyness resulting from a lack of self confidence

2.

Diffidence

c)

Very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail

3.

Fastidious

d)

The jaw or throat of a voracious person

4.

Maw

e)

Excessively abundant supply of something

5.

Glut

16.

The quality of being eccentric.

(Eccentric means slightly strange and not average)

a)

Eloquence

b)

Eccentricities

c)

Fastidious

d)

Enticements