5.1-5.2(1.3) Vocab Quiz

What does the word indicated mean?

• explained

• found

• meant

• showed

What has almost the same meaning as the word generations?

• from the same ancestor

• inspiration

• brothers

• sisters

What does the word sheer mean?

• active

• enormous

• steep

• valuable

Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word encounter?

• avoid

• emergency

• entrance

• possibility

Read the dictionary entry below.

Noun: Special force used when saying a particular word

Noun: Stress given to a word

• debris

• emphasis

• encounter

• naturalist

Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word spectacular?

• magnificent

• odd

• ordinary

• uncommon

A naturalist is a person who specializes in the study of

• biology

• chemistry

• language

• nature

What does the word debris mean?

• moveable items in a building

• scattered remains of something

• material of a particular kind

• piece of burning wood