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Vocabulary Review (Lessons 1-14)
Vocabulary Review (Lessons 1-14)
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1
In this sentence, what does "sanctuary" mean?
“The injured bird found a sanctuary in the forest.”
A bird's nest
A type of food
loud noise
A safe place
2
If a building is "antiquated," it is:
In perfect condition
Very large
Very old or outdated
Brand new
3
What does the word "venerable" describe?
Something funny
Something or someone respected because of age or wisdom
Something broken
Something that is brand new
4
Which word means "a large crowd or group"?
Benign
Miscellaneous
Congenial
Throng
5
What does "altruism" mean?
Being angry
Being selfish
Being lazy
Caring for others without expecting anything in return
6
What does "pacify" mean?
To make someone angry or upset
To ignore completely
To start a dance party with loud music
To calm down or make peaceful
7
If something is "incessant," it:
Happens slowly
Never stops
Happens once
Happens rarely
8
Choose the word that means "to quickly help or speed up a process":
Intercede
Expedite
Amass
Pacify
9
Choose the best synonym for "to criticize or scold":
Acquit
Chide
Bestow
Embellish
10
What does "discord" mean?
A celebration
A type of music
Peace and harmony
Disagreement or conflict
11
Which word means "to gather or collect a large amount"?
Flustered
Erroneous
Amass
Bewilderment
12
Fill in the blank:
The spy used a clever ____ to fool the guards.
Ruse
Skirmish
Respite
Altruism
13
What does "exuberant" mean?
Very enthusiastic and lively
Quiet and shy
Angry
Very tired
14
What does "corruption" mean?
A type of dance move
Dishonest or illegal behavior by those in power
Complete honesty and fairness
A tasty new flavor of ice cream
15
If a person is "amenable," they are:
Willing to agree or cooperate
Angry often
Shy and quiet
Difficult to please
16
Which word best fits the sentence?
The crowd began to ____ around the stage for the concert.
Congregate
Scoff
Stratify
Disgruntled
17
Fill in the blank:
After the storm, the town took a short ____ to rest and recover.
Glut
Respite
Strife
Discord
18
Which word fits best?
“The young bird is a ____ learning how to fly.”
Puerile
Centenarian
Fledgling
Nascent
19
What does "ameliorate" mean in this sentence?
“The new rules helped to ameliorate the traffic problems in the city.”
Ignore
Make worse
Make better
Hide
20
If someone is "belligerent," they are most likely to:
Stay calm in a crisis
Help others quietly
Laugh loudly
Start an argument
21
Fill in the blank:
The teacher asked the class to ____ their ideas before deciding on a group project.
Congregate
Expedite
Pacify
Articulate
22
Which word means "to speak clearly and pronounce words carefully"?
Enunciate
Dialect
Accent
Stress
23
Taylor Swift is known for how she can articulate her feelings in her songs. What does "articulate" mean?
To mumble so no one understands
To sing only in a whisper like a secret
To write a grocery list
To speak or express clearly and effectively
24
Which of these is a synonym for "disgruntled"?
Calm
Angry
Excited
Happy
25
Choose the best word to complete the sentence:
The old library was ____ after a fresh coat of paint and new shelves.
Refurbished
Amassed
Abandoned
Blundered
26
If someone is "forbearing," they are:
Always in a hurry to finish everything
Quick to get angry
Patient and able to wait without complaining
A superhero who flies around saving cats
27
Which word means "a person who helps someone commit a crime"?
Peer
Delegate
Benefactor
Accomplice
28
In the phrase "a ruse to distract the guard," what does "ruse" mean?
Serious talk
Trick or deception
Friendly gesture
Loud noise
29
Which word means "to join or bring together"?
Alienate
Embroil
Subvert
Affiliate
30
What does "preconceived" mean?
Careful and thoughtful
Open to new ideas
Forgotten
Decided before knowing all the facts
