If you are a fanatic about saving the environment, you

passionately lecture your friends and parents every day about recycling

Readily or plainly seen, heard, felt, etc.

An animal or bird that is hunted or pursued

A person who is overweight or obese.

The beleaguered parent...

has no idea how to help his or her child with distance learning

In Elf, what leads the main character to leave the North Pole and travel to New York City?

He wanted to find his biological father.

A feature that provides comfort, pleasure, or convenience

A group of stars that make a pattern in the sky.

Terror or great fear for something in the future

To make allowance for or excuse

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Winter 24 Vocab Review

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1
validate
to establish the value, truth, or legitimacy of
unpleasantly moist or humid and often cold
an animal or bird that is hunted or pursued
to work jointly to produce or create something
2
The situation in which someone or something is laughed at and considered unintelligent or of no value
reductionism
derision
acclaim
defamation
3
To ward off (a weapon or attack) with a countermove.
pinnacle (n.)
quaver (v.)
snivel (v.)
parry (v.)
4
unendurable
Broken easily
Lacking strength or elasticity
Unpleasant or painful
Outside of time
5
In Home Alone 2, while Kevin travels to New York City, where do the rest of his family travel to?
Los Angeles, California
Paris, France
Detroit, Michigan
Miami, Florida
6
To cause pain or trouble.
Afflict
repulsed
grapple
delude
7
Which of the following is not a synonym of "buffet"?
strengthen
assault
pummel
hit
8
Dank
Unpleasantly moist, wet, or humid (and often cold)
Terror or great fear for something in the future
Readily or plainly seen, heard, felt, etc.
Pleasant and easy to approach or talk to
9
If you are a fanatic about saving the environment, you
passionately lecture your friends and parents every day about recycling
swim with turtles in Maui every year
drive a Tesla
have a hydroflask and a metal straw
10
What is the synonym of degenerate
struggle
decline
rebellious
lucurative
11
Taint
An animal or bird that is hunted or pursued
Polite, cultured, and polished in manners
To spoil or contaminate
To make allowance for or excuse
12
To flow down or hang in large amounts.
configuration
cascade
propulfusion
conglomerate
13
Palpable
Terror or great fear for something in the future
Pleasant and easy to approach or talk to
Unpleasantly moist, wet, or humid (and often cold)
Readily or plainly seen, heard, felt, etc.
14
Profitable or producing wealth.
bereaved
delude
repulsed
lucurative
15
Quarry
Polite, cultured, and polished in manners
To make allowance for or excuse
An animal or bird that is hunted or pursued
A feature that provides comfort, pleasure, or convenience
16
The synonym of succumb is bereaved?
True
False
17
An object such as a ring or stone, that is thought to have magical powers.
talisman (n.)
quaver (v.)
truculent (adj.)
snivel (v.)
18
Intended to undermine or overthrow those in power.
degenerate
grapple
subversive
succumb
19
corpulent
A person who is overweight or obese.
The central or most important fact in an argument.
Members of the military or armed services
The situation in which someone or something is laughed at and considered un
20
synonymous with: brightness, glowing
interspersed
phosphorescence
your smile
moonbeams
21
Which of the following is not a synonym of "saunter"?
amble
gallop
stroll
meander
22
The beleaguered parent...
is highly organized and confident.
has no idea how to help his or her child with distance learning
is very happy with his or her life.
feels as if parenting is easy.
23
In Elf, what leads the main character to leave the North Pole and travel to New York City?
He wanted to buy Christmas presents
He wanted to find his biological father.
He wanted to find his biological mother.
He wanted to see the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center.
24
execute
to carryout or accomplish
to make allowance for or excuse
pleasent and easy to talk to also approach
terror or great fear for something in the future
25
If I move spasmodically, I move
with quick or confident movements
smoothly and gracefully
with sudden or jerky motions
slowly and unenthusiastically
26
din
a loud noise
to spoil or contaminate
readily or plainly seen, heard, felt, etc
capable of removing detract or hostility
27
Which word has the synonym "profile"?
parapet
fanatic
silhouette
informer
28
To engage in a close fight without weapons
delude
succumb
subversive
grapple
29
Amenity
Polite, cultured, and polished in manners
A feature that provides comfort, pleasure, or convenience
An animal or bird that is hunted or pursued
To make allowance for or excuse
30
What is the nickname of the burglars in Home Alone 1?
The Wet Bandits
The Bad Bandits
The Mean Bandits
The Sticky Bandits
31
You would most likely find a parapet on the roof of a building.
False
True
32
Synonymous with: Sprinkled, distributed
hoarded
interspersed
pixified
sauntered
33
In which film does a young boy accidentally stay at home and defend his house from burglars?
Miracle on 34th Street
The Holiday
Home Alone
The Santa Clause
34
constellation
To flow down or hang in large amounts.
The art of conning by stalling.
A group of stars that make a pattern in the sky.
To keep hitting against something with a lot of force.
35
"Ruse" means surrounded by troubles or opposition.
True
False
36
Lack of vision or imagination.
myopia (n.)
truculent (adj.)
quaver (v.)
parry (v.)
37
The process of being brought to an end.
talisman (n.)
incantation (n.)
cessation (n.)
quaver (v.)
38
emaciated
final or concluding
extremely thin and weak
to establish the value, truth, or legitimacy of
showing a critical or disrespectful attitude
39
To stroll or walk slowly.
interspersed
short-step
saunter
hasten
40
What animal does the Grinch use to help him carry the stolen Christmas items?
Horse
Polar Bear
Dog
Reindeer
41
Synonymous with: Overweight, portly
corpulent
pummel
desiccated
tremulous
42
To give in or fall victim.
disengage
repulsed
Succumb
afflict
43
The criminal was arrested because his next door neighbour was actually a(n)
fanatic
informer
parapet
ruse
44
Quick to argue or fight
Tall, pointed formations
truculent (adj.)
unquenchable (adj.)
pinnacle (n.)
45
What is the name of the miserable, cold-hearted man who undergoes a transformation in A Christmas Carol?
Jacob Marley
Bob Cratchit
Ebenezer Scrooge
Tiny Tim
46
The synonym of grapple is delude?
True
False
47
Dread
Unpleasantly moist, wet, or humid (and often cold)
Readily or plainly seen, heard, felt, etc.
Terror or great fear for something in the future
Pleasant and easy to approach or talk to
48
Condone
A feature that provides comfort, pleasure, or convenience
Polite, cultured, and polished in manners
An animal or bird that is hunted or pursued
To make allowance for or excuse
49
What is the name of the main character in the movie Elf ?
Will
Kevin
Buddy
Holly
50
To release from attachment or connection.
repulsed
disengage
subsersive
grapple
51
The synonym of bereaved is deprived?
True
False
52
What is the synonym of repulsed?
afflict
decline
sickened
succumb
53
collaborate
to have no motivation to do things
a loud noise
to work jointly to produce or create something
the cancellation or delay of punishment
54
Affable
Pleasant and easy to approach or talk to
Readily or plainly seen, heard, felt, etc.
Terror or great fear for something in the future
Unpleasantly moist, wet, or humid (and often cold)
55
Tall, pointed formations
pinnacle (n.)
talisman (n.)
quaver (v.)
unquenchable (adj.)
56
Push back or disgusted.
delude
repulsed
afflict
succumb
57
Cultivated
A feature that provides comfort, pleasure, or convenience
Polite, cultured, and polished in manners
To make allowance for or excuse
An animal or bird that is hunted or pursued
58
Inability to satisfy one’s thirst.
parry (v.)
unquenchable (adj.)
truculent (adj.)
borborygm (n.)
59
To shake or tremble in speaking, through nervousness or emotion
quaver (v.)
myopia (n.)
cessation (n.)
snivel (v.)
60
Reprieve
to accomplish or carryout
a loud noise
the cancellation or delay of punishment
extremely thin and weak
61
The synonym of repulsed is torment?
False
True
62
Which of the following words are not synonyms of "derision"?
contempt
mockery
compliment
ridicule
63
The synonym of subversive is rebellious?
False
True
64
Which of the following would be an example of reckless behaviour?
Not going to a party where you know you might be unsafe.
Completing all your homework for the week a day early.
Driving at 90 mph and not wearing a seatbelt.
Explaining to your younger brother why it's important to shower.
65
If I swear an oath,
I want to imply that I am lying but that I have no choice in the matter.
I am ready to go on vacation
I am excited to present my idea
I want to convince you that what I am going to say is true.
66
derogatory
showing critical or disrespectful attitude
final or concluding
not aware or concerned about what is happening
the cancellation or delay of punishment
67
What is a synonym of delude?
subversive
lucurative
to fool
grapple
68
Having suffered the loss of a loved one.
Degenerate
disengage
Bereaved
delude
69
admonish
final or concluding
to spoil or contaminate
to worn or caution someone firmly
showing a critical or disrespectful attitude
70
To cry and sniff in a weakened or feeble manner.
snivel (v.)
truculent (adj.)
talisman (n.)
pinnacle (n.)
71
To get worse.
grapple
degenerate
lucurative
bereaved
72
The synonym of disengage is remove?
True
False
73
decisive
not aware or concerned about what is happening
to work jointly to produce or create something
final or concluding
to warn or caution someone firmly
74
To keep hitting against something with a lot of force.
meander
buffet
amble
cascade
75
In which film does a boy wish to have a magical experience with a train on Christmas Eve?
The Polar Express
The Reindeer Express
The North Pole Express
The Arctic Express
76
phosphorescence
A toxic gas
A magical stone made from the essence of the phosphor tree
A group of stars that make a pattern in the sky.
Light that does not produce flame or heat.
77
What color is the mean-spirited character who tries to steal Christmas?
Yellow
Blue
Green
Red
78
Disarming
A feature that provides comfort, pleasure, or convenience
Capable of removing distrust or hostility
To make allowance for or excuse
Polite, cultured, and polished in manners
79
Which movie features a man who learns the true meaning of Christmas after being visited by three ghosts?
Ghost
The Nightmare Before Christmas
A Christmas Carol
Great Expectations
80
What is a synonym for "recoil"?
flinch
harassed
careless
militant
81
Unpleasant or painful
unendurable
toothache
mockery
corpulent
82
oblivious
extremely thin and weak
to establish the value, truth, or legitimacy of
not aware or concerned about what is happening
to carry out or accomplish
83
tremulous
avoidance of vigorous physical activity
the appearance of standing still
carelessly presented food
Shaking or quivering slightly
84
What is the synonym of lucrative?
rewarding
delude
afflict
bereaved
85
A series of words used in a chant or to cast a spell.
borborygm (n.)
incantation (n.)
cessation (n.)
talisman (n.)
86
The sound made by a rumbling stomach
truculent (adj.)
unquenchable (adj.)
quaver (v.)
borborygm (n.)

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