Week 13 Vocabulary

Jenny needed mental _______ before competing in the triathalon.

• oasis

• clarity

• recite

• inquiry

Improper disposal of ​ (a)   materials can lead to environmental damage, and in some cases, may even ​ (b)   fires or explosions.

• hazardous
• ignite
• peculiar
• desolate
• thrifty

Match the following words with their antonyms

• strong

• jovial

• ignite

• blessing

• hazardous

• safe

• glum

• feeble

• burden

• extinguish

Match the following words with their synoyms

• kindle

• ignite

• transparancy

• burden

• jolly

• jovial

• worry

• hazardous

• unsafe

• clarity

My mother is very _______ when she buys groceries. She uses a lot of coupons to save money.

• nomadic

• dumbfounded

• thrifty

• fluent

Despite their ongoing rivalry, attempts to reconcile the Sharks and the Jets proved ______, as deep-seated animosity continued to prevail.

• oblivious

• futile

• lofty

Santa Clause is always ______ and full of holiday cheer.

• sheepish

• fluent

• jovial

• glum

"The sudden loss of their jobs was an unforeseen ​ (a)   , adding an additional financial ​ (b)   to an already struggling family."

• catastrophe
• burden
• peculiar
• supplement
• artifact

"After a long, exhausting hike, the lush valley felt like a ​ (a)   , a vibrant ​ (b)   of green amidst the arid desert landscape."

• refuge
• oasis
• catastrophe
• nonchalant
• prosperity

Tony climbed up Maria's _____firescape even though it was dangerous.

• ignite

• fluent

• desolate

• lofty