Vocabulary A2

Made from solid iron, the gate was sure to _____ any bad weather.

• Articulate

• Desolate

• Endure

• Peculiar

• Perish

The president is known for his ability to ______ his thoughts in front of millions of people.

• Articulate

• Desolate

• Endure

• Peculiar

• Perish

Without enough life jackets, someone might _____ at sea.

• Articulate

• Desolate

• Endure

• Peculiar

• Perish

Whenever I smell something ______ coming from the kitchen, I know it is best to go to a friend’s house for dinner.

• Articulate

• Desolate

• Endure

• Peculiar

• Perish

The farmer hopes the fertilizer will moisturize the soil in the _____ field so he can grow crops.

• Articulate

• Desolate

• Endure

• Peculiar

• Perish

In the beach town, the temperature ______ falls below sixty-eight degrees

• Anticipate

• Artifact

• Catastrophe

• Seldom

• Tentative

The employees were not happy when they learned their pay raises were ______ and could be cancelled at any moment.

• Anticipate

• Artifact

• Catastrophe

• Seldom

• Tentative

The _____ I found in my backyard is an Indian arrowhead.

• Anticipate

• Artifact

• Catastrophe

• Seldom

• Tentative

The National Weather Service’s main job is to track dangerous weather patterns and ______ their routes.

• Anticipate

• Artifact

• Catastrophe

• Seldom

• Tentative

During the _______ over a thousand families lost their homes.

• Anticipate

• Artifact

• Catastrophe

• Seldom

• Tentative