Vocabulary Workshop Unit 1 Review

Which of these words means "to flow or fall by drops in a small stream"?

• slobber (ew)
• germinate
• barren
• trickle

If Batman and the Joker have torn up Gotham City for the hundredth time and an exasperated Commissioner Gorden asks them to "call a truce," what would he want them to do?

• hug each other and become best friends
• call for a pause in fighting or a temporary peace
• keep fighting but somewhere else that is easier to reconstruct than a major city
• fight only when he is present to be the referee

This GIF demonstrates the definition of "sullen." What definition do you think is the right one?

• silent or brooding because of anger or irritation
• dead or nearly dead
• overly powdered with makeup
• acting like a vampire

DJ Khaled thinks your opinions on his music is trivial. What does it mean to be trivial?

• Worthy of attention
• Penniless
• Unimportant
• First class

What word can be defined as "asking questions or to examine someone by questioning"?

• illuminate
• interrogate
• investigate
• irrigate

Porco Rosso waited until the plane's engine turned off to alight. What does it mean for something, or someone, to alight?

• To come down from
• To kick the ground hard
• To turn and start fussing at the person next to you
• To light up a candle or match

The wait for a new Flash episode can be so long that it becomes interminable. What does interminable mean?

• irritating
• endless or feeling endless
• frustrating
• anger inducing

The preview at the end of a K-drama episode is a _____ of what is to come. What word is missing?

• peek
• hint
• foretaste
• prologue

What does it mean to be part of a dynasty?

• It means you are part of the mafia
• It means you are about to get detention
• It means you belong to a powerful family or group of rulers who have maintained power for years
• It means you are a member of a new ruling family or group of powerful people

What word means to "break up or disturb"?

• digest
• disrupt
• trouble
• annoy