WorksheetsTEWWG Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Because the _____________________________ actor argues with everyone, it is hard for him to find work.
disillusioned
pugnacious
sodden
mien
What is the definition of commiserate?
To command or order
To sympathize or to show sorrow towards
The act of deep thought
The women stopped when she saw a boy crying on the street to ___________ with him.
Commiserate
Dissent
Destitute
treat ( a sacred place or thing) with violent disrespect; violate
Bombastic
Elicit
Coalesce
Desecrate
unwilling or unable to believe something
scowled
gingerly
unfathomable
incredulous
INUNDATE
request urgently or persistently
fill or cover completely
affecting things past
request earnestly
Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "inundate."
The ocean was inundated with rain.
Water inundated the entire town during the historic flood.
The sponge was inundated with water until it became dry.
The computer was inundated with power and turned off.
Which of the following scenarios best illustrates "malice"?
Accidentally hitting someone with a car
Planning and executing a scheme to defraud or intentially hurt another person
Donating money to charity
Filing a lawsuit for breach of contract
desire to harm others or see them suffer; ill will
mock
refrain
appalls
malice
desire to harm others or see them suffer; ill will
mock
refrain
appalls
malice
What is the definition of the word vernacular ?
It means to write how we speak.
A term used to describe the common vocabulary that is shared by a similar group of people.
A term used to define language in the United States.
A term used to help students learn Old-World English.
reckless boldness; rashness; fool hardiness
temerity
fervid
foment
solicitous
reckless boldness; rashness; fool hardiness
temerity
fervid
foment
solicitous
Define "stolid."
calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation
standing tall and proud
very emotional with intense feelings that are openly displayed
an alternate way of spelling "solid"
When the novel begins our protagonist is
A young girl living with her grandmother
About to marry Logan Killicks
Arriving in Eatonville with her new husband for the first time
A middle-aged woman returning to Eatonville alone
Who raised Janie?
Her mom
Nanny
Logan
Leafy
From where was Janie returning?
From church
From lunch with the porch sitters
From burying the dead
From Eatonville, FL.
How did Janie see her life?
As a gift
As a never ending line of husbands
As a nightmare
As a blooming tree
What does Nanny want Janie to have?
Love
Happiness
Protection
Children
