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O. Henry Vocab List #1
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- Q1Which of the following is defined as: goals or dreams?loiteringanthemvagrancyambitions30s
- Q2Which of the following is defined as: worn out, torn, tattered?frayedironywardenambitions30s
- Q3Which of the following is defined as: happily or cheerfully?ambitionsfrayedgailyforeshadowing30s
- Q4Which of the following is defined as: to throw with great force?wardenhurledanthemvagrancy30s
- Q5Which of the following is defined as: a song of praise or devotion?ambitionsvagrancyloiteringanthem30s
- Q6Which of the following is defined as: the state of living as a person without a permanent home or means of employment?wardenhurledloiteringvagrancy30s
- Q7Which of the following is defined as: to linger aimlessly without any purpose?vagrancyforeshadowinghurledloitering30s
- Q8Which of the following is defined as: a leader in charge of a prison?hurledvagrancyanthemwarden30s
- Q9The prisoner had to ask the ____________ for permission before he could go outside. Which word best completes this sentence?wardenanthemforeshadowinggaily30s
- Q10His ______________ are to own his own company and buy a house before he turns 25. Which word best completes this sentence?ambitionswardenironyanthem30s
- Q11I wore the same jeans for most of the winter and they became ________ from how much I wore them. Which word best completes this sentence?gailyfrayedhurledanthem30s
- Q12Do you know the words to the __________ we're supposed to sing for the concert? Which word best completes this sentence?frayedambitionsforeshadowinganthem30s
- Q13Many teenagers are accused of ______________ in public spaces, like the mall.foreshadowingvagrancyloiteringirony30s
- Q14I didn't understand how to skip stones in the lake, so I ____________ my rock into the water instead. Which word best completes this sentence?loiteringfrayedambitionshurled30s
- Q15The man I see sleeping on the bench in the park each morning on my walk to the subway was recently accused of _________________. Which word best completes this sentence?loiteringvagrancyironyforeshadowing30s