Grade 5: Unit 6: Week 3: Vocabulary Quiz

Which word means exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness?

• hostages

• well-worn

• hemlock

• weary

Which word means an act or instance of seeking?

• intertwined

• quested

• reeling

• intent

Which word means any of several poisonous herbs (such as a poison hemlock or a water hemlock) of the carrot family having finely cut leaves and small white flowers?

• hemlock

• blundered

• grace

• thickets

Which word means an animal taken by a predator as food?

• grace

• prey

• notch

• ancient

Which word means a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement?

• ancient

• hemlock

• quested

• hostages

Which word means to turn or move round and round?

• grace

• reeling

• ancient

• brush

Which word means a dense growth of shrubbery or small trees?

• thickets

• blundered

• hemlock

• quested

Which word means to move unsteadily or confusedly?

• prey

• quested

• blundered

• reeling

Which word means kept out of sight or hidden from view?

• concealed

• grace

• well-worn

• notch

Which word means to unite by twining one with another?

• notch

• ancient

• weary

• intertwined