WorksheetsU2 Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Vocabulary
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 14mins
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Class
Date
1.
Definition of exasperation
a)
barely noticeable
b)
to prod or irritate someone into doing something
c)
to treat someone with excessive care; to be overprotective
d)
showing or feeling anger about something that is wrong or unfair
e)
the state of being upset, angry, and out of patience
2.
Definition of emaciated
a)
to pull back; to move away
b)
faked; not real or genuine
c)
extremely thin and sickly, due to malnourishment
d)
the feeling that comes when something distressful or burdensome is removed or reduced
e)
the state of being upset, angry, and out of patience
3.
Definition of grimly
a)
strict or serious; harsh
b)
detestable; warranting hatred and contempt
c)
to approve or allow
d)
in a serious or gloomy manner
e)
to swing or wave wildly or helplessly
4.
Definition of amiably
a)
strict or serious; harsh
b)
in a friendly, agreeable way
c)
displeased or annoyed
d)
cheerful; good-natured and friendly
e)
a soldier on guard duty; a watchman
5.
Definition of resolve
a)
to swing or wave wildly or helplessly
b)
to express at the risk of rejection or criticism
c)
in a very careful or cautious manner
d)
to make a firm decision or find a solution to
e)
showing little energy or enthusiasm; glum
6.
Definition of severe
a)
strict or serious; harsh
b)
only; and nothing more
c)
to cause to become bitter or resentful
d)
the feeling that comes when something distressful or burdensome is removed or reduced
e)
a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
7.
Definition of embitter
a)
the state of being upset, angry, and out of patience
b)
to cause to become bitter or resentful
c)
showing little energy or enthusiasm; glum
d)
extremely thin and sickly, due to malnourishment
e)
puzzled or confused because of something absurd
8.
Definition of coddle
a)
to approve or allow
b)
to prod or irritate someone into doing something
c)
in a manner that conveys superiority to someone
d)
to treat someone with excessive care; to be overprotective
e)
showing or feeling anger about something that is wrong or unfair
9.
Definition of gully
a)
in a very careful or cautious manner
b)
done in a way that appears dishonest and sneaky, inviting speculation
c)
displeased or annoyed
d)
a deep ditch formed by running water from heavy rain
e)
to cause to become bitter or resentful
10.
Definition of disgruntled
a)
displeased or annoyed
b)
to cause to become bitter or resentful
c)
showing or feeling anger about something that is wrong or unfair
d)
to respond to an attack or wrongdoing with a similar attack or wrongdoing; to get revenge
e)
showing little energy or enthusiasm; glum
11.
Definition of feigned
a)
to pull back; to move away
b)
to treat someone with excessive care; to be overprotective
c)
in a serious or gloomy manner
d)
faked; not real or genuine
e)
in a very careful or cautious manner
12.
Definition of relief
a)
cheerful; good-natured and friendly
b)
the feeling that comes when something distressful or burdensome is removed or reduced
c)
puzzled or confused because of something absurd
d)
detestable; warranting hatred and contempt
e)
to come out or come into view
13.
Definition of retrieve
a)
to obtain an object and return it to its original location
b)
to treat someone with excessive care; to be overprotective
c)
cheerful; good-natured and friendly
d)
displeased or annoyed
e)
something pledged as security for repayment of a loan
14.
Definition of subtle
a)
the state of being upset, angry, and out of patience
b)
in a very careful or cautious manner
c)
barely noticeable
d)
to swing or wave wildly or helplessly
e)
cheerful; good-natured and friendly
15.
Definition of subdued
a)
showing little energy or enthusiasm; glum
b)
a deep ditch formed by running water from heavy rain
c)
a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
d)
to obtain an object and return it to its original location
e)
in a serious or gloomy manner
16.
Definition of gingerly
a)
in a very careful or cautious manner
b)
to treat someone with excessive care; to be overprotective
c)
detestable; warranting hatred and contempt
d)
the state of being upset, angry, and out of patience
e)
displeased or annoyed
17.
Definition of ponder
a)
the feeling that comes when something distressful or burdensome is removed or reduced
b)
in a way that shows unwillingness or hesitancy
c)
extremely thin and sickly, due to malnourishment
d)
a deep ditch formed by running water from heavy rain
e)
to consider something carefully, often before making a significant choice
18.
Definition of recoil
a)
to pull back; to move away
b)
to express at the risk of rejection or criticism
c)
a deep ditch formed by running water from heavy rain
d)
detestable; warranting hatred and contempt
e)
to swing or wave wildly or helplessly
19.
Definition of aloofness
a)
the feeling that comes when something distressful or burdensome is removed or reduced
b)
puzzled or confused because of something absurd
c)
a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
d)
faked; not real or genuine
e)
showing or feeling anger about something that is wrong or unfair
20.
Definition of confound
a)
to cause confusion
b)
in a serious or gloomy manner
c)
in a manner that conveys superiority to someone
d)
to approve or allow
e)
the state of being upset, angry, and out of patience
21.
Definition of bewildered
a)
showing or feeling anger about something that is wrong or unfair
b)
to respond to an attack or wrongdoing with a similar attack or wrongdoing; to get revenge
c)
to warn or scold; to reprimand
d)
puzzled or confused because of something absurd
e)
cheerful; good-natured and friendly
22.
Definition of retaliate
a)
to swing or wave wildly or helplessly
b)
cheerful; good-natured and friendly
c)
a soldier on guard duty; a watchman
d)
only; and nothing more
e)
to respond to an attack or wrongdoing with a similar attack or wrongdoing; to get revenge
23.
Definition of sympathize
a)
showing or feeling anger about something that is wrong or unfair
b)
to express at the risk of rejection or criticism
c)
the feeling that comes when something distressful or burdensome is removed or reduced
d)
to warn or scold; to reprimand
e)
to feel or express compassion for; to show sympathy
24.
Definition of admonish
a)
to warn or scold; to reprimand
b)
to come out or come into view
c)
faked; not real or genuine
d)
to consider something carefully, often before making a significant choice
e)
to cause to become bitter or resentful
25.
Definition of collateral
a)
detestable; warranting hatred and contempt
b)
a deep ditch formed by running water from heavy rain
c)
to make a firm decision or find a solution to
d)
to express at the risk of rejection or criticism
e)
something pledged as security for repayment of a loan
26.
Definition of goad
a)
done in a way that appears dishonest and sneaky, inviting speculation
b)
to prod or irritate someone into doing something
c)
a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
d)
showing little energy or enthusiasm; glum
e)
puzzled or confused because of something absurd
27.
Definition of condone
a)
to approve or allow
b)
cheerful; good-natured and friendly
c)
only; and nothing more
d)
a soldier on guard duty; a watchman
e)
in a very careful or cautious manner
28.
Definition of suspiciously
a)
to cause to become bitter or resentful
b)
the feeling that comes when something distressful or burdensome is removed or reduced
c)
in a friendly, agreeable way
d)
displeased or annoyed
e)
done in a way that appears dishonest and sneaky, inviting speculation
29.
Definition of venture
a)
showing or feeling anger about something that is wrong or unfair
b)
a soldier on guard duty; a watchman
c)
in a way that shows unwillingness or hesitancy
d)
to feel or express compassion for; to show sympathy
e)
to express at the risk of rejection or criticism
30.
Definition of sentinel
a)
to respond to an attack or wrongdoing with a similar attack or wrongdoing; to get revenge
b)
a soldier on guard duty; a watchman
c)
to feel or express compassion for; to show sympathy
d)
to prod or irritate someone into doing something
e)
the feeling that comes when something distressful or burdensome is removed or reduced
31.
Definition of jovial
a)
cheerful; good-natured and friendly
b)
to swing or wave wildly or helplessly
c)
extremely thin and sickly, due to malnourishment
d)
in a way that shows unwillingness or hesitancy
e)
to consider something carefully, often before making a significant choice
32.
Definition of flail
a)
to swing or wave wildly or helplessly
b)
detestable; warranting hatred and contempt
c)
to obtain an object and return it to its original location
d)
a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
e)
to make a firm decision or find a solution to
33.
Definition of merely
a)
to make a firm decision or find a solution to
b)
done without energy
c)
only; and nothing more
d)
the state of being upset, angry, and out of patience
e)
to feel or express compassion for; to show sympathy
34.
Definition of indignant
a)
showing or feeling anger about something that is wrong or unfair
b)
to cause to become bitter or resentful
c)
a soldier on guard duty; a watchman
d)
the state of being upset, angry, and out of patience
e)
a deep ditch formed by running water from heavy rain
35.
Definition of lethargically
a)
puzzled or confused because of something absurd
b)
done without energy
c)
to approve or allow
d)
done in a way that appears dishonest and sneaky, inviting speculation
e)
in a friendly, agreeable way
36.
Definition of reluctantly
a)
only; and nothing more
b)
cheerful; good-natured and friendly
c)
to treat someone with excessive care; to be overprotective
d)
in a way that shows unwillingness or hesitancy
e)
to express at the risk of rejection or criticism
37.
Definition of awkwardly
a)
cheerful; good-natured and friendly
b)
done in a way that appears dishonest and sneaky, inviting speculation
c)
done in a clumsy or ungraceful way
d)
something pledged as security for repayment of a loan
e)
to respond to an attack or wrongdoing with a similar attack or wrongdoing; to get revenge
38.
Definition of condescending
a)
showing or feeling anger about something that is wrong or unfair
b)
in a manner that conveys superiority to someone
c)
to make a firm decision or find a solution to
d)
a deep ditch formed by running water from heavy rain
e)
showing little energy or enthusiasm; glum
39.
Definition of frenzied
a)
in a very careful or cautious manner
b)
only; and nothing more
c)
to consider something carefully, often before making a significant choice
d)
something pledged as security for repayment of a loan
e)
being in an excited state of mind
40.
Definition of despicable
a)
a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
b)
a soldier on guard duty; a watchman
c)
detestable; warranting hatred and contempt
d)
to prod or irritate someone into doing something
e)
the state of being upset, angry, and out of patience
41.
Definition of emerge
a)
to treat someone with excessive care; to be overprotective
b)
the feeling that comes when something distressful or burdensome is removed or reduced
c)
to cause confusion
d)
strict or serious; harsh
e)
to come out or come into view
42.
Definition of interminable
a)
cheerful; good-natured and friendly
b)
to swing or wave wildly or helplessly
c)
to obtain an object and return it to its original location
d)
having or seeming to have no end
e)
to respond to an attack or wrongdoing with a similar attack or wrongdoing; to get revenge
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