To Kill a Mockingbird Vocabulary List IV NAME: __________________ Fill in the blank with an accurate definition and part of speech of each word. 1.oblique _________________ 2.profane________________ 3.recluse____________________ 4.oblivion____________________ 5.ominous __________________ 6.palette ____________________ 7.palliate ________________________ 8.piety ______________________ 9.placid_____________________ 10.predilection_____________________ 11.propel_______________________ 12.propensity____________________ 13.quaint__________________ 14. protrusion_____________________ To Kill a Mockingbird Vocabulary List IV NAME: ___________________ Fill in the blank with an accurate definition and part of speech of each word. 1.oblique _________________ 2.profane________________ 3.recluse____________________ 4.oblivion____________________ 5.ominous __________________ 6.palette ____________________ 7.palliate ________________________ 8.piety ______________________ 9.placid_____________________ 10.predilection_____________________ 11.propel_______________________ 12.propensity____________________ 13.quaint__________________ 14. protrusion_____________________ Circle the word that best fits into each sentence. 1. The math problem became more and more quaint, oblique, ominous as it increased in complexity. 2. After being sedated, the cat was recluse, placid, quaint and I was able to operate on the large tumor. 3. I had a fond predilection, palette, protrusion of my spring break experience and I wished for another week off. 4. The rocket was profaned, propelled, predilection forward by a mix of nitrogen and oxygen. 5. Mr. Bohac used placid, profane, quaint language after realizing that the class cheated on the test. 6. The recluse, piety, ominous clouds threatened to ruin our weekend hike. 7. Claire had a predilection, propensity, palliate to ask questions directly after the teacher gave instructions. Circle the best synonym for each word below. 1. Piety- religious, painful, loving 2. Protrusion- jut, fall out, creep 3. Palette- a plate, a painters board, a canvas 4. Recluse- a gossip, a hermit, a spider 5. Oblivion- to be in limbo, to forget, the unknown 6. Quaint- cute, odd, fantastic 7. Palliate-to alleviate, to cower, to condone Circle the word that best fits into each sentence. 1. The math problem became more and more quaint, oblique, ominous as it increased in complexity. 2. After being sedated, the cat was recluse, placid, quaint and I was able to operate on the large tumor. 3. I had a fond predilection, palette, protrusion of my spring break experience and I wished for another week off. 4. The rocket was profaned, propelled, predilection forward by a mix of nitrogen and oxygen. 5. Mr. Bohac used placid, profane, quaint language after realizing that the class cheated on the test. 6. The recluse, piety, ominous clouds threatened to ruin our weekend hike. 7. Claire had a predilection, propensity, palliate to ask questions directly after the teacher gave instructions. Circle the best synonym for each word below. 8. Piety- religious, painful, loving 9. Protrusion- jut, fall out, creep 10. Palette- a plate, a painters board, a canvas 11. Recluse- a gossip, a hermit, a spider 12. Oblivion- to be in limbo, to forget, the unknown 13. Quaint- cute, odd, fantastic 14. Palliate-to alleviate, to cower, to condone