1. The girl responded haughtily when she was told she could not go to the
dance.
2. Venerable behavior is important in building oneʼs character.
3. The inhabitants of most countries must possess an identification card.
4. A loom is an instrument used for weaving.
5. There was a glut of fish at the market so the prices were low.
6. The hungry wolves gorged on the deerʼs flesh.
7. The cold wind chilled me to the marrow of my bones.
8. His grandfather was a ethical officer in the Navy.
9. That new perfume has an intoxicating scent.
10. We rowed the skiff ashore.
Write sentences of your own for these words.
perils
provisioned prophesy moored
sorceries dispositions ogres spur
1. provisioned- All the food was provisioned by the women.
2. sorceries- The witch used sorceries to kill the men that were on her property
3. prophesy- The man told the soldiers the prophesy but it turned out to be false.
4. dispositions- The dispositions of Jerry is very bright and excited.
5. moored- The boat was moored onto the shore by tieing it to a tree.
6. ogres- The ogres looked horrible, having torn clothes.
7. spur- The spur was attached to the larger peninsula.
Crispin:
Chapter 1
midst- central point
ex) The ship stopped at the midst of the ocean.
shroud- something that covers
ex) The shroud was put over the man in order for people not to notice him.
taunted- to challenge in an insulting manner
ex) The challenger taunted the boy to race him in the championship.
pauper- a very poor person
ex) The pauper was begging on the street, pleading for food.
steward- an employee
ex) The steward helped the customer in purchasing her item.
deign- to offer
ex) He deigned his ideas to the company so that they could improve on their items.
transgression- the act of going beyond the grounds of
ex) The transgression of overdoing his work gave tired his teacher of reading his essay.
poaching- to cook in simmering liquid
ex) The man was poaching the duck and cooking it for dinner for the christmas party.
forfeit- to give up
ex) The soccer players had to forfeit in order for them to not get embarrassed.
Chapter 2
ceased- to stop
ex) The train ceased suddenly, making the passengers worried.
welt- lump
ex) The welt on his cheek was as red as an apple.
minions- followers
ex) The minions of Jesus followed the customs and ideas of him.
parchment- thin paper
ex) The parchment on the wall was ripped apart from the strong wind.
kin- family member
ex) The little baby was my kin.
transfixed- paralyzed
ex) Transfixed with horror, she did not move and was shocked by the movie.
avail- use
ex) It was no avail to do my late homework because it already passed 3 days.
Chapter 3
recurrence- happening
ex) The recurrence of the death toll pulled tears from my eyes.
morality- to die one day
ex) His morality
impoverished- poor
ex) The rich man loved the lonely, impoverished woman.
jests- jokes
ex) The jests and weird movements that they made were no longer funny for the king and guests.
shunned- reject
ex) The beggar shunned the money from the stranger.
plight- dangerous situation
ex) The two men were in a plight because a terrorist would any-moment shoot them.
serf- slave
ex) The serf cooked, cleaned, and dressed up the king.
mercenary- a person that makes money
ex) The mercenary took a long trip to Russia to sell his items.
Chapter 4:
1. untoward- unexpected
There was something untoward that happened on the ship.
2. thatch- a roof that is made out of straw
The roof was made out of thatch.
3. bailiff- a person that disobeys that law
The bailiff did not respect the law and got into jail for it.
4. reeve- the leader of a village
The reeve of the village hunted.
5. mean- not nice
The woman was mean towards her children.
6. pinnacle- a high pointy part of a rock
The pinnacle of his carreer had gone far.
7. meander- wander
The boy meandered home, having no thought.
8. impenetrable- not being able to enter
The raincoat is impenetrable for the rain to enter.
9. fallow- farmland that is restoring its nutrition's.
The fallowed land was dry and non-useful.
10. infidels- a person that does not believe in religion.
The infidels didn't want to see what a church looks like.
Chapters 5/6
1. canonical- list of holy books
The canonical section of the books had tons of books.
2. strident- loud
The strident sound couldn't make me concentrate on my work.
3. clamor- loud noise
The clamor outside was so distracting.
4. apprehension- having a feeling that something bad might happen.
He had apprehensions on having a bad test grade.
5. implore- beg
The homeless man implored to the man to give him so money.
6. hue- color
The hue of the trees was unique.
7. cry- scream
The cry of the man was freaky.
Chapter 7
1. skittish- playful
The skittish girl jumped across the field.
2. petitions- request
The petitions from the government were secrets.
3. moot- not final decision
The reason of the topic was a moot.
4. treason- betraying
Treason was between the two friends.
5. plight- dangerous situation
The situation was in a plight, between life and death.
6. curfew- a time that you have to come in by
My curfew was 9:00pm, no longer.
ChapterChapter 11/12:vocab
hoist-get up
ex) I hoisted myself up from the floor and started walking.
tumult- loud noise
ex) The tumult was coming from the room across.
albeit-although
ex) I was making progress, albeit I was slow.
gross-large
ex) The pants made my body look big.
folly-foolish
ex) The folly girl tripped on her own shoelaces.
forage- to find for food
ex) He went on a forage in the mountain to find look for meat.
Chapters 13/14:vocab
dire- serious
ex) The dire problem made the class silent.
besieged- to surround with forces
ex) The military besieged the house with weapons.
famished- hungry
ex) The famished family were starving with hunger.
distended- swelling by stretching inside
ex) Air goes in the stomach and distended it.
blight- plant virus.
ex) The girl got blight so she didn’t go to school.
pillage- rob by using violence
ex) The terrorists pillaged the church in England.
Chapter 15: vocab
sustenance- nourishment
ex) The sustenance gave the athlete energy.
dell- valley among trees
ex) The small dell had a population of 23 people.
hamlet- small village
ex) The hamlet was located out of the city.
daub- smear
ex) I daubed the paint writing with the paint brush.
wattle- material for making fences
ex) The wattle was twisted and hard to unloosen.
6. clotted- The clotted blood was removed in the hospital.
trepidation- fear
ex) Trepidation was holder her back to go into the haunted house.
pestilence- disease
ex) The pestilence was popular in Africa.
Chapters 16/17:Vocab
garbed- dress in the style of someone
ex) The lady was garbed in Indian clothes.
ruddy- healthy red color
ex) The ruddy color of the apple seemed to be delicious.
raucously- harsh noise
ex) The sound was raucously loud that it hurt my ears.
unkempt- untidy
ex) The unkempt appearance was disturbing for the kids.
cur- agressive dog
ex) The cur attacked the child.
doddering- tremble because of old age
ex) The doddering grandma had help crossing the street
7. glutton- The glutton was eating all the food.
sweetmeats- sweet food
ex) I ate all the sweetmeats on the counter
loot- goods
ex) The loot from the birthday was given to everyone.
tyranny- power
ex) Tyranny was used to control the government.
prudence- the ability to govern
ex) He has prudence over his country.
Chapters 18/19
putrid- rotting
ex) The putrid food was starting to smell.
perchance- perhaps
ex) Perchance, I may be able to stay a bit longer.
screed- long writing
ex) The little boy had written the screed on his room door.
mortal- being able to die.
ex) The mortal had been sentenced to death.
pate- a persons head
ex) The men were holding the pate of a servants head like a toy.
christen-christian name
ex) Christen is a very religious boy.
revels- be in a loud festival
ex) He revels in the night and works during the day.
wager- bet
ex) I wagered all my money for getting that ipod.
lamenting- sad expression
ex) The boy had on a lamenting expression.
Chapter 20/21
servile-no willingness to serve others
ex) The servile boy was lazy and uncaring about others.
punctilious- showing correct behavior
ex) The punctilious boy was running around the house, doing favors.
acolyte- an assistant in a religious celebration
ex) The acolyte had been following the boss around, making sure that on christmas,
the church was in good shape.
mummers- an actor in a traditional mask
ex) The mummers had been freaking the children out and adventually, they had to
leave.
beguiled- enchant someone
ex) The girl beguiled her mom to buy her a new phone.
bravado- bold manner
ex) The bravado manner gave the audience a surprise.
Chapter 22
oath- a solemn promise
ex) The boy made an oath to never run away.
jeopardy- danger
ex) The mans life was in jeopardy, between life and death.
uproariously- loud
ex) The plump man laughed uproariously at the small doll.
abate- put and end to
ex) I abated the fighting between my two friends.
smolder- to burn without flame
ex) The candled smoldered and slowly started to fade away.
Chapter 23/24
slain- killed in a violent way
ex) The slain horse was stabbed 100 times.
remorse- deep regret for something wrong committed
ex) The man felt remorse after killing the child.
imbed- fix firmly in surrounding mass
ex) I imbedded the sheets in my bag and left to the camp.
denounce- publicly declare evil
ex) The government denounced that the man was evil.
heretic- a person who believes in the Orthodox region
ex) The heretic was going around the city to spread the religion.
vex- make someone annoyed
ex) My sister vexed me until I gave her my brush.
Chapter 25/26
railed- scold in harsh language
ex) My mom railed at me for getting an F on my quiz.
bluster- threatening speech
ex) The man blustered in the concert hall.
aloft- in the air
ex) The hat was aloft, stuck in the middle of the air.
league- unit of distance
ex) The man went down 4 leagues under the sea.
morrow- next day
ex) Morrow will be the day when Lina goes farming.
Chapter 27/28
lope- move with long strides
ex) To not get caught, I loped out the door with long and silent steps.
emblazoned- written
ex) My name was emblazoned on the file, to not lose it.
monotony- lack of variety
ex) His voice was almost monotony, so he got kicked out of choir.
cunning- skill in achieving one’s work
ex) David was cunning in copying other’s work. :)
Ulysses:
Vocabulary Worksheet, Chapter 6 and 7 Ulysses
Fill in the blank. Use the following words correctly to complete the sentences.ethical
skiff glut loom ethical
marrow haughtily venerable
inhabitants gorged intoxicating
1. The girl responded haughtily when she was told she could not go to the
dance.
2. Venerable behavior is important in building oneʼs character.
3. The inhabitants of most countries must possess an identification card.
4. A loom is an instrument used for weaving.
5. There was a glut of fish at the market so the prices were low.
6. The hungry wolves gorged on the deerʼs flesh.
7. The cold wind chilled me to the marrow of my bones.
8. His grandfather was a ethical officer in the Navy.
9. That new perfume has an intoxicating scent.
10. We rowed the skiff ashore.
Write sentences of your own for these words.
perils
provisioned prophesy moored
sorceries dispositions ogres spur
1. provisioned- All the food was provisioned by the women.
2. sorceries- The witch used sorceries to kill the men that were on her property
3. prophesy- The man told the soldiers the prophesy but it turned out to be false.
4. dispositions- The dispositions of Jerry is very bright and excited.
5. moored- The boat was moored onto the shore by tieing it to a tree.
6. ogres- The ogres looked horrible, having torn clothes.
7. spur- The spur was attached to the larger peninsula.
Crispin:
Chapter 1
midst- central pointex) The ship stopped at the midst of the ocean.
shroud- something that covers
ex) The shroud was put over the man in order for people not to notice him.
taunted- to challenge in an insulting manner
ex) The challenger taunted the boy to race him in the championship.
pauper- a very poor person
ex) The pauper was begging on the street, pleading for food.
steward- an employee
ex) The steward helped the customer in purchasing her item.
deign- to offer
ex) He deigned his ideas to the company so that they could improve on their items.
transgression- the act of going beyond the grounds of
ex) The transgression of overdoing his work gave tired his teacher of reading his essay.
poaching- to cook in simmering liquid
ex) The man was poaching the duck and cooking it for dinner for the christmas party.
forfeit- to give up
ex) The soccer players had to forfeit in order for them to not get embarrassed.
Chapter 2
ceased- to stopex) The train ceased suddenly, making the passengers worried.
welt- lump
ex) The welt on his cheek was as red as an apple.
minions- followers
ex) The minions of Jesus followed the customs and ideas of him.
parchment- thin paper
ex) The parchment on the wall was ripped apart from the strong wind.
kin- family member
ex) The little baby was my kin.
transfixed- paralyzed
ex) Transfixed with horror, she did not move and was shocked by the movie.
avail- use
ex) It was no avail to do my late homework because it already passed 3 days.
Chapter 3
recurrence- happeningex) The recurrence of the death toll pulled tears from my eyes.
morality- to die one day
ex) His morality
impoverished- poor
ex) The rich man loved the lonely, impoverished woman.
jests- jokes
ex) The jests and weird movements that they made were no longer funny for the king and guests.
shunned- reject
ex) The beggar shunned the money from the stranger.
plight- dangerous situation
ex) The two men were in a plight because a terrorist would any-moment shoot them.
serf- slave
ex) The serf cooked, cleaned, and dressed up the king.
mercenary- a person that makes money
ex) The mercenary took a long trip to Russia to sell his items.
Chapter 4:
1. untoward- unexpectedThere was something untoward that happened on the ship.
2. thatch- a roof that is made out of straw
The roof was made out of thatch.
3. bailiff- a person that disobeys that law
The bailiff did not respect the law and got into jail for it.
4. reeve- the leader of a village
The reeve of the village hunted.
5. mean- not nice
The woman was mean towards her children.
6. pinnacle- a high pointy part of a rock
The pinnacle of his carreer had gone far.
7. meander- wander
The boy meandered home, having no thought.
8. impenetrable- not being able to enter
The raincoat is impenetrable for the rain to enter.
9. fallow- farmland that is restoring its nutrition's.
The fallowed land was dry and non-useful.
10. infidels- a person that does not believe in religion.
The infidels didn't want to see what a church looks like.
Chapters 5/6
1. canonical- list of holy booksThe canonical section of the books had tons of books.
2. strident- loud
The strident sound couldn't make me concentrate on my work.
3. clamor- loud noise
The clamor outside was so distracting.
4. apprehension- having a feeling that something bad might happen.
He had apprehensions on having a bad test grade.
5. implore- beg
The homeless man implored to the man to give him so money.
6. hue- color
The hue of the trees was unique.
7. cry- scream
The cry of the man was freaky.
Chapter 7
1. skittish- playfulThe skittish girl jumped across the field.
2. petitions- request
The petitions from the government were secrets.
3. moot- not final decision
The reason of the topic was a moot.
4. treason- betraying
Treason was between the two friends.
5. plight- dangerous situation
The situation was in a plight, between life and death.
6. curfew- a time that you have to come in by
My curfew was 9:00pm, no longer.
ChapterChapter 11/12:vocab
hoist-get upex) I hoisted myself up from the floor and started walking.
tumult- loud noise
ex) The tumult was coming from the room across.
albeit-although
ex) I was making progress, albeit I was slow.
gross-large
ex) The pants made my body look big.
folly-foolish
ex) The folly girl tripped on her own shoelaces.
forage- to find for food
ex) He went on a forage in the mountain to find look for meat.
Chapters 13/14:vocab
dire- seriousex) The dire problem made the class silent.
besieged- to surround with forces
ex) The military besieged the house with weapons.
famished- hungry
ex) The famished family were starving with hunger.
distended- swelling by stretching inside
ex) Air goes in the stomach and distended it.
blight- plant virus.
ex) The girl got blight so she didn’t go to school.
pillage- rob by using violence
ex) The terrorists pillaged the church in England.
Chapter 15: vocab
sustenance- nourishmentex) The sustenance gave the athlete energy.
dell- valley among trees
ex) The small dell had a population of 23 people.
hamlet- small village
ex) The hamlet was located out of the city.
daub- smear
ex) I daubed the paint writing with the paint brush.
wattle- material for making fences
ex) The wattle was twisted and hard to unloosen.
6. clotted- The clotted blood was removed in the hospital.
trepidation- fear
ex) Trepidation was holder her back to go into the haunted house.
pestilence- disease
ex) The pestilence was popular in Africa.
Chapters 16/17:Vocab
garbed- dress in the style of someoneex) The lady was garbed in Indian clothes.
ruddy- healthy red color
ex) The ruddy color of the apple seemed to be delicious.
raucously- harsh noise
ex) The sound was raucously loud that it hurt my ears.
unkempt- untidy
ex) The unkempt appearance was disturbing for the kids.
cur- agressive dog
ex) The cur attacked the child.
doddering- tremble because of old age
ex) The doddering grandma had help crossing the street
7. glutton- The glutton was eating all the food.
sweetmeats- sweet food
ex) I ate all the sweetmeats on the counter
loot- goods
ex) The loot from the birthday was given to everyone.
tyranny- power
ex) Tyranny was used to control the government.
prudence- the ability to govern
ex) He has prudence over his country.
Chapters 18/19
putrid- rottingex) The putrid food was starting to smell.
perchance- perhaps
ex) Perchance, I may be able to stay a bit longer.
screed- long writing
ex) The little boy had written the screed on his room door.
mortal- being able to die.
ex) The mortal had been sentenced to death.
pate- a persons head
ex) The men were holding the pate of a servants head like a toy.
christen-christian name
ex) Christen is a very religious boy.
revels- be in a loud festival
ex) He revels in the night and works during the day.
wager- bet
ex) I wagered all my money for getting that ipod.
lamenting- sad expression
ex) The boy had on a lamenting expression.
Chapter 20/21
servile-no willingness to serve othersex) The servile boy was lazy and uncaring about others.
punctilious- showing correct behavior
ex) The punctilious boy was running around the house, doing favors.
acolyte- an assistant in a religious celebration
ex) The acolyte had been following the boss around, making sure that on christmas,
the church was in good shape.
mummers- an actor in a traditional mask
ex) The mummers had been freaking the children out and adventually, they had to
leave.
beguiled- enchant someone
ex) The girl beguiled her mom to buy her a new phone.
bravado- bold manner
ex) The bravado manner gave the audience a surprise.
Chapter 22
oath- a solemn promise
ex) The boy made an oath to never run away.
jeopardy- danger
ex) The mans life was in jeopardy, between life and death.
uproariously- loud
ex) The plump man laughed uproariously at the small doll.
abate- put and end to
ex) I abated the fighting between my two friends.
smolder- to burn without flame
ex) The candled smoldered and slowly started to fade away.
Chapter 23/24
slain- killed in a violent way
ex) The slain horse was stabbed 100 times.
remorse- deep regret for something wrong committed
ex) The man felt remorse after killing the child.
imbed- fix firmly in surrounding mass
ex) I imbedded the sheets in my bag and left to the camp.
denounce- publicly declare evil
ex) The government denounced that the man was evil.
heretic- a person who believes in the Orthodox region
ex) The heretic was going around the city to spread the religion.
vex- make someone annoyed
ex) My sister vexed me until I gave her my brush.
Chapter 25/26
railed- scold in harsh language
ex) My mom railed at me for getting an F on my quiz.
bluster- threatening speech
ex) The man blustered in the concert hall.
aloft- in the air
ex) The hat was aloft, stuck in the middle of the air.
league- unit of distance
ex) The man went down 4 leagues under the sea.
morrow- next day
ex) Morrow will be the day when Lina goes farming.
Chapter 27/28
lope- move with long stridesex) To not get caught, I loped out the door with long and silent steps.
emblazoned- written
ex) My name was emblazoned on the file, to not lose it.
monotony- lack of variety
ex) His voice was almost monotony, so he got kicked out of choir.
cunning- skill in achieving one’s work
ex) David was cunning in copying other’s work. :)