Vocabulary Week 2

Frederick Douglass, a famous anti-slavery activist, worked hard to ______ slavery in the US and was even an adviser to Abraham Lincoln.

• abolish

• petrified

• concept

• wilderness

John ate so much food at the king's _____ that he could hardly walk afterward.

• courteous

• banquet

• abolish

• obsolete

Mika's new invention designs showed a ______ for a flying car.

• minor

• major

• concept

• immense

The moon looked especially _____ tonight; it was bigger than I've ever seen it!

• miniature

• petrified

• seldom

• immense

Thyme is an herb with such tiny leaves it looks like a ______ tree branch.

• miniature

• minor

• major

• wilderness

I like hanging out with my friend Allison because she's always smiling and is rarely ________.

• pardon

• dedicate

• negative

• kin

All alone in the desert without food, we knew we'd soon ______ if we didn't get help.

• solitary

• pardon

• petrify

• perish

That scary monster will leave small children ______ with fear.

• wilderness

• petrified

• compensate

• kin

When she's feeling down, Sasha often takes a ______ walk by herself to clear her mind.

• solitary

• petrified

• compensate

• courteous

Sienna likes to visit the mountains where the ______ extends for miles and miles.

• solitary

• wilderness

• luxurious

• major