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The Monkey's Paw Vocabulary

Quiz by marlene hardin

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  • Q1
    pleasantly calm or peaceful
    placidly
    30s
  • Q2
    having or showing pleasant, good natured personal qualities
    amiably
    30s
  • Q3
    to express sympathy with a person who is suffering sorrow, misfortune or grief
    condoled
    30s
  • Q4
    red or reddish
    rubicund
    30s
  • Q5
    to put before a person for acceptance; offer
    proffered
    30s
  • Q6
    steadfastly courageous and resolute; valiant
    doughty
    30s
  • Q7
    a Muslim or Hindu religious person or monk commonly considered a wonder worker
    fakir
    30s
  • Q8
    to have a harshly unpleasant or perturbing effect on one's nerves , feelings or thoughts
    jarred
    30s
  • Q9
    unwarrantedly or impertinently bold; forward
    presumptuous
    30s
  • Q10
    a caprice; whim
    fancy
    30s
  • Q11
    anything whose presence exercises a remarkable or powerful influence on human feelings or actions
    talisman
    30s
  • Q12
    to speak harmful truths about; speak evil of
    maligned
    30s
  • Q13
    modest or bashful; showing shame
    shamefacedly
    30s
  • Q14
    willingness to believe or trust to readily
    credulity
    30s
  • Q15
    to damage or spoil to a certain extent , render less perfect
    marred
    30s

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