TMDG vocab 1

Melissa was suffering from severe __________ after experiencing the loss of her gold fish.

• dread

• bizarre

• anguish

• extremity

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The teacher found it ____________ when she noticed her wildest student sitting quietly. Even though she was pleased, she still thought it was odd.

• disarming

• indolent

• bizarre

• mystified

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The audience was ________________ by the magician's act. They were left shocked and confused.

• lacerated

• disarmed

• mystified

• dread

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The culprit, with his friendly smile and calm demeanor, tried to _________________ the jury. He was hoping his charming personality would get him out of a guilty sentence.

• discern

• dread

• menace

• disarm

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The students completed the assignment incorrectly, because the directions were impossible to _________________.

• report

• discern

• lacerate

• disarm

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Mark is a weak swimmer, due to his fear of the water. He ___________ stepping foot in any body of water.

• reports

• menaces

• dreads

• lacerates

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

It was clear that the mother was at the _________________ of her patience, as she raised her voice at her child.

• staccato

• extremity

• mirage

• bizarre

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Richard ______________ walked down the stairs to the kitchen table for breakfast. It was clear that his 5am wake up call left him tired.

• menacingly

• dreadfully

• disarmingly

• indolently

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The nurse called home to report to the parents that their son had suffered a _________________. The parents were shocked to learn it was only a small paper cut.

• laceration

• opaqueness

• mirage

• reports

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The clown's ____________ grin gave the children chills, as they walked through the haunted house.

• mystifying

• bizarre

• disarming

• menacing

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4