Duplicate of First Semester Vocab Review

Question 1

A student did not understand the reference about the ___ movie because it was unfamiliar to him

Accepted Answer

Obscure

Question 2

My friend's house was ______ because it had a pool, a movie theater, and an elevator.

Accepted Answer

Luxurious

Question 3

Our grades were ____ because we all studied hard, so we all got perfect scores.

Accepted Answer

Tantamount

Question 4

The student couldn't answer the teacher's _____ question because she didn't understand it.

Accepted Answer

Nebulous

Question 5

The one-year-old ____ across the dining room because he was still hesitantly learning to walk.

Accepted Answer

Ambled

Question 6

The old diner was __ for having health code violations and serving expired food.

Accepted Answer

Notorious

Question 7

The thief used ___ to try to steal a valuable painting without ever getting caught.

Accepted Answer

Guile

Question 8

The girl's science project was a(n) ___ from the others because she built a time machine.

Accepted Answer

Aberration

Question 9

I didn't expect the kid's ___ reaction to the tickets to Disney; they should have been excited.

Accepted Answer

Placid

Question 10

The young man put on a(n) ____ suit for prom that was made of silk and was very expensive.

Accepted Answer

Swanky

Question 11

The fear in the room was ___ when the teacher announced a pop quiz to the unprepared students.

Accepted Answer

Palpable

Question 12

The ____ driver argued with the police officer because he did not think he deserved a ticket.

Accepted Answer

Querulous

Question 13

Kryptonite makes Superman ______, so he loses the power to fight his villains.

Accepted Answer

Impotent

Question 14

The ____ crimes committed by the murderer sent him to prison for the rest of his life.

Accepted Answer

Sordid

Question 15

The new puppy was full of _____ and kept tirelessly running around in circles.

Accepted Answer

Vitality

Question 16

Before we ate dinner, my mother ___ the Thanksgiving turkey with a big knife.

Accepted Answer

Cleaved

Question 17

The weather is ___ when your sport is indoors because you can play no matter what.

Accepted Answer

Irrelevant

Question 18

The cellphone was a(n) ___ in communication because it made sharing information much easier.

Accepted Answer

Innovation

Question 19

Being exposed to peanuts _____ the girl to swell up and go into shock because she was allergic.

Accepted Answer

Induced

Question 20

I wish my collection was as extensive as Ms. Craig's ____ of classic novels.

Accepted Answer

Repertoire

Question 21

The _________ of many celebrities helped people recover from the recent natural disasters.

Accepted Answer

Philanthropy

Question 22

My homemade volcano for the science fair ended in a(n) ___ when it caught on fire.

Accepted Answer

Debacle

Question 23

My classmate's project __ mine because he put much more work into it, so he got a better grade.

Accepted Answer

Eclipsed

Question 24

The old friends had a(n) ____ conversation because it had been a while since they had spoken.

Accepted Answer

Cordial

Question 25

The U.S. showed ____ after 9/11 by uniting together and becoming a stronger nation.

Accepted Answer

Resilience

Question 26

The guest's ___ actions during the dinner caused him to be thrown out of the party.

Accepted Answer

Uncouth

Question 27

The dilapidated house was a(n) ___ in the wealthy suburban neighborhood.

Accepted Answer

Idiosyncrasy

Question 28

The girl approached the abandoned house with ___ because she thought it might be haunted.

Accepted Answer

Trepidation

Question 29

I was so ____ in my book that I didn't realize that eight hours had passed.

Accepted Answer

Engrossed

Question 30

The students ___quietly about their weekend but were quiet when the lesson began.

Accepted Answer

Conversed

Duplicate of First Semester Vocab Review

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Duplicate of First Semester Vocab Review

Questions 30