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Minister's Black Veil Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of antipathy?

a)

alleviate or lessen in intensity

b)

vulgar, sacrilegious; to put to disgrace (verb)

c)

feeling of opposition

d)

gray and white with age

2.

What is the definition of irreproachable?

a)

alleviate or lessen in intensity

b)

perfect or blameless in every respect

c)

appropriate to a purpose

d)

trained to handle official duties

3.

What is the definition of mitigate?

a)

to put to disgrace

b)

alleviate or lessen in intensity

c)

unusual or unaccustomed

d)

acutely insightful and wise

4.

What is the definition of torpor?

a)

state of mental or physical inactivity

b)

an expression of protest

c)

gray and white with age

d)

vulgar, sacrilegious

5.

What is the definition of preternatural?

a)

beyond the norm or natural

b)

an extravagant or erratic notion or action

c)

having a feeling of opposition or distaste

d)

perfect or blameless in every respect

6.

What is the definition of expedient?

a)

appropriate to a purpose

b)

trained to handle official duties

c)

showy display

d)

to put to disgrace (verb)

7.

What is the definition of remonstrance?

a)

an expression of protest

b)

an extravagant or erratic notion or action

c)

gray and white with age

d)

feeling of opposition

8.

What is the definition of averse?

a)

having a feeling of opposition or distaste

b)

acutely insightful and wise

c)

state of mental or physical inactivity

d)

appropriate to a purpose

9.

What is the definition of vagary?

a)

a) a gross injustice or immorality

b)

b) an extravagant or erratic notion or action

c)

c) beyond the norm or natural

d)

d) gray and white with age

10.

What is the definition of hoary?

a)

an extravagant or erratic notion or action

b)

state of mental or physical inactivity

c)

gray and white with age

d)

vulgar, sacrilegious

11.

What is the definition of sagacious?

a)

perfect or blameless in every respect

b)

showy display

c)

acutely insightful and wise

d)

having a feeling of opposition or distaste

12.

What is the definition of ostentatious?

a)

an extravagant or erratic notion or action

b)

showy display

c)

trained to handle official duties

d)

state of mental or physical inactivity

13.

What is the definition of profane?

a)

gray and white with age

b)

vulgar, sacrilegious; to put to disgrace (verb)

c)

perfect or blameless in every respect

d)

acutely insightful and wise

14.

What is the definition of indecorous?

a)

vulgar, sacrilegious

b)

lacking propriety or good taste

c)

feeling of opposition

d)

gray and white with age

15.

What is the definition of iniquity?

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16.

What is the definition of perturbation?

a)

an expression of protest

b)

an extravagant or erratic notion or action

c)

an outward appearance

d)

the state of being agitated

17.

What is the definition of clerical?

a)

a) trained to handle official duties

b)

b) a gross injustice or immorality

c)

c) beyond the norm or natural

d)

d) gray and white with age

18.

What is the definition of semblance?

a)

an outward appearance

b)

a showy display

c)

state of mental or physical inactivity

d)

an extravagant or erratic notion or action

19.

What is the definition of sexton?

a)

a gross injustice or immorality

b)

a church official who maintains property or tolls the bell

c)

gray and white with age

d)

to put to disgrace (verb)

20.

What is the definition of unwonted?

a)

unusual or unaccustomed

b)

trained to handle official duties

c)

having a feeling of opposition or distaste

d)

perfect or blameless in every respect