Vocabulary 5-8 Review

Question 1

Fill in the blank: The rude celebrity did not _______ the characteristics of a good role model.

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Exemplify

Question 2

Fill in the blank: Warm snuggles with my puppy provide _________ when I'm feeling sad.

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Solace

Question 3

Which word matches this definition: to leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing

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Digress

Question 4

What word matches with this definition: to refine or perfect something over a period of time

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Hone

Question 5

Which word matches this definition: able to recover quickly after difficult situations

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Resilient

Question 6

Which word matches this definition: not influenced by personal opinions; unbiased

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Objective

Question 7

Which word matches this definition: not sufficiently strict or severe; relaxed

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Lax

Question 8

Which word is most closely associated with this picture?

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Precipice

Question 9

Fill in the blank: After the firefighter saved the baby, people began to _____ her as a hero.

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Revere

Question 10

Which word matches this definition: the acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable

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Resignation

Question 11

Which word matches with this definition: the ability to understand the feelings of another

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Empathy

Question 12

Which definition matches this word: Deplorable

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terrible or disgraceful

Question 13

Which word matches this definition: not able to be seen through; not transparent

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Opaque

Question 14

Fill in the blank: Generous people tend to be especially _______ after a natural disaster.

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Benevolent

Question 15

Which word matches this definition: to argue for or support a person, plan, or idea

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Advocate

Question 16

Fill in the blank: The angry teacher addressed the student in a _________ tone.

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Condescending

Question 17

Fill in the blank: I was filled with a sense of _____ as I entered the room to take the test.

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Trepidation

Question 18

Which word is most closely associated with this picture?

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Camaraderie

Question 19

Which word is most closely associated with this picture?

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Elusive

Question 20

Which definition matches this word: Thwart

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to prevent someone from accomplishing something

Question 21

Fill in the blank: When my mom asked where I'd been, I told her a _________ lie.

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Blatant

Question 22

Which word matches with this definition: to gather together a large amount of something

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Amass

Question 23

Which word matches this definition: the ability to understand and share the feelings of another

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Empathy

Question 24

Which word is most closely associated with this picture?

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Laceration

Question 25

Which word matches this definition: self willed and obstinate; stubborn

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Headstrong

Question 26

Which word matches this definition: a small amount of something; inadequate

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Meager

Question 27

Fill in the blank: The grumpy old man was known for his _______ attitude.

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Cynical

Question 28

Which word matches this definition: person on whom blame is placed for the faults of others

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Scapegoat

Question 29

Which word matches this definition: a lack of compatibility between two or more facts

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Discrepancy

Question 30

Which definition matches this word: Notorious

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famous for some bad quality or deed

Question 31

Which definition matches this word: Tedious

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Slow, dull, or tiresome

Question 32

Which word matches this definition: to refrain from or choose not to do something

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Abstain

Question 33

What word matches this definition: not important or significant

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Inconsequential

Question 34

Which word matches this definition: to damage or weaken

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Undermine

Question 35

Which word matches this definition: declare free from blame or guilt

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Absolve

Question 36

Fill in the blank: Karen and Todd fought often because their lifestyles were _________.

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Incompatible

Question 37

Which definition matches this word: to do something quickly

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Hasten

Question 38

What word is most closely associated with this picture?

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Plethora

Question 39

Which word is most closely associated with this picture?

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Precarious

Question 40

Which word matches this definition: reasonable or probable; possible

Accepted Answer

Plausible

Vocabulary 5-8 Review

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