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Paper Towns Vocabulary

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word best matches: in a sad, gloomy manner?

a)

Morosely

b)

Amiably

c)

Plaintive

d)

Vapid

2.

Which term means to persuade someone not to do something?

a)

Discernible

b)

Deign

c)

Dissuade

d)

Edict

3.

An official order issued by authority is called a(n) ______.

a)

Unprecedented

b)

Opaque

c)

Posterity

d)

Edict

4.

Which word means never having happened before?

a)

Explicitly

b)

Miscreant

c)

Unprecedented

d)

Deplorable

5.

If instructions are stated very clear with nothing hidden, they are given ______.

a)

Plaintively

b)

Explicitly

c)

Amiably

d)

Vapidly

6.

Which term means distinguishable or able to be seen?

a)

Posterity

b)

Sublimating

c)

Opaque

d)

Discernible

7.

A dull, uninteresting performance lacking sharpness or force is best described as ______.

a)

Morose

b)

Vapid

c)

Amiable

d)

Deplorable

8.

Future generations are referred to as ______.

a)

Edicts

b)

Miscreants

c)

Plaintiffs

d)

Posterity

9.

To think fit in accordance with one's dignity; condescend is to ______.

a)

Sublimate

b)

Explicit

c)

Dissuade

d)

Deign

10.

Which word describes someone deprived or villainous?

a)

Amiable

b)

Unprecedented

c)

Plaintive

d)

Miscreant

11.

If glass is impossible to see through, it is ______.

a)

Vapid

b)

Discernible

c)

Explicit

d)

Opaque

12.

A tone that expresses sadness is ______.

a)

Amiable

b)

Morose

c)

Plaintive

d)

Deplorable

13.

Which word means deeply regrettable or unfortunate?

a)

Edict

b)

Opaque

c)

Deplorable

d)

Posterity

14.

Someone who is good-natured and friendly can be described as ______.

a)

Morose

b)

Plaintive

c)

Amiable

d)

Miscreant

15.

The phase change from solid to gas is called ______.

a)

Opaque

b)

Vapid

c)

Sublimating

d)

Condensation

16.

Misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by a public official, is ______.

a)

Posterity

b)

Edict

c)

Deign

d)

Malfeasance