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St Lucy's Home for Girls raised by wolves Vocabulary List

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of 'Lycanthropic'?

a)

relating to the magical transformation of a person into a wolf.

b)

associated with the healing properties of plants.

2.

What is the meaning of 'Jesuit'?

a)

A sect of Buddhism emphasizing meditation.

b)

Catholic denomination known for education and missionary work.

3.

What is the meaning of 'Couth'?

a)

wild and untamed

b)

cultured, refined, and well mannered.

4.

What is the meaning of 'Culture Shock'?

a)

personal disorientation when experiencing an unfamiliar way of life.

b)

a type of dance popular in the 1980s.

5.

What is the meaning of 'Kempt'?

a)

unorganized

b)

neatly or tidily kept.

6.

Exuberant means ________.

a)

Quite angry

b)

Extremely joyful

7.

Kinetic is related to ________.

a)

movement

b)

sound

8.

Fill in the blank: Remedied means ________.

a)

corrected or removed a problem of any kind

b)

complicated

9.

Fill in the blank: Heifer refers to a ________.

a)

old horse

b)

young cow

10.

Cleric is a ________.

a)

artist

b)

religious leader

11.

Fill in the blank: Jugular is a ______ of the neck or throat.

a)

Jugular is a gland of the neck or throat.

b)

Jugular is a vein of the neck or throat.

12.

Fill in the blank: Disconcerting means ______, frustrating.

a)

Disconcerting means unsettling, frustrating.

b)

Disconcerting means pleasing, frustrating.

13.

Fill in the blank: Catastrophic means ______.

a)

Catastrophic means somewhat beneficial.

b)

Catastrophic means disastrous or extremely harmful.

14.

Fill in the blank: Adapted means to change something to make it fit a new use; to adjust to something ______.

a)

irrelevant

b)

to adjust to something

15.

Fill in the blank: Barbarity means cruel action; inhuman act; ______ conduct.

a)

kind

b)

brutal

16.

What is the meaning of the word 'Languid'?

a)

a) slow, sluggish, listless, weak

b)

c) quick, fast, active

17.

What is the meaning of the word 'Hirsute'?

a)

smooth, hairless

b)

hairy, shaggy

18.

What is the meaning of the word 'Sinewy'?

a)

weak, frail

b)

lean and muscular; stringy

19.

What is the meaning of the word 'Ostracized'?

a)

Shunned; excluded; left out

b)

embraced, accepted

20.

What is the meaning of the word 'Delectable'?

a)

sour, bitter

b)

delicious

21.

What is the meaning of the word " Supplemented' ?

a)

to take something away to improve it

b)

to add to something to improve it

22.

What does the word 'Interred' mean?

a)

To place a dead body in a grave or tomb

b)

To hide or conceal

23.

Conferred means to ___________________ .

a)

ask a question

b)

discuss together

24.

What does the word 'Improvised' mean?

a)

To make do with what is available

b)

To plan ahead

25.

What does the word 'Bewildered' mean?

a)

completely puzzled or confused; perplexed

b)

calm and relaxed

26.

What does the word 'Taunt' mean?

a)

(v.) to jeer at, mock; (n.) an insulting or mocking remark

b)

(v.) to ignore or overlook; (n.) a dismissive gesture

27.

What does the word 'Eradication' mean?

a)

the complete destruction of every trace of something

b)

a slight reduction in size

28.

What does the word 'Bipedal' mean?

a)

walking on two feet

b)

walking on four feet

29.

What does the word 'Commandment' mean?

a)

an order to do something

b)

a story to tell

30.

What does the word 'Aptitudes' mean?

a)

learned skills that take practice

b)

natural abilities that people have

31.

What does the word 'Catechism' mean?

a)

a form of musical teaching methods

b)

teaching religious beliefs often in the form of questions and answers

32.

What is the definition of 'Rehabilitated'?

a)

to be punished severely.

b)

restored to good condition, health, or standing.

33.

What is the definition of 'Purgatory'?

a)

A mythical creature from ancient folklore.

b)

A place of temporary punishment after death, a place between two worlds.

34.

What is the definition of 'Ominously'?

a)

in a threatening way.

b)

in a joyful way.

35.

What is the definition of 'Purebred'?

a)

the offspring of many generations that have the same traits.

b)

an animal that is not domesticated.

36.

What is the meaning of the word 'Lolling'? Fill in the blank: Lolling means to sit, lie, or stand in a ______, relaxed way.

a)

lazy

b)

uncomfortable

37.

What is the meaning of the word 'Dour'?

a)

bright

b)

gloomy

38.

What is the meaning of the word 'Recoil'? Fill in the blank: Recoil means to retreat; to ______ back.

a)

advance

b)

draw

39.

What is the meaning of the word 'Prefunctory'? Fill in the blank: Prefunctory means done without care, ______.

a)

superficial

b)

thoroughly

40.

What is the meaning of the word 'Inducement'? Fill in the blank: Inducement is a thing that persuades or influences someone to do ______.

a)

something

b)

nothing

41.

What does Feral mean?

a)

wild, uncivilized, no manners

b)

kind and friendly