Vocabulary 9+10 Quiz

What does 'colleague' mean?

• an associate that one works with

• deplete

• increase the volume of

• without hope

What does 'amplify' mean?

• increase the volume of

• without hope

• become tight or as if tight

• expressing sorrow

What does 'constrict' mean?

• become tight or as if tight

• expressing sorrow

• render helpless or defenseless

• come to understand

What does 'prostrate' mean?

• render helpless or defenseless

• come to understand

• an associate that one works with

• deplete

What word makes sense in the sentence?

Running the marathon really (a)   her energy.

sapped

amplified

constricted

prostrate

What word makes sense in the sentence?

They (a)   considered how they got gotten themselves into this mess.

sapped

amplify

bleakly

plaintive

What word makes sense in the sentence?

His voice was a (a)   cry as he watched in horror as his sister fell.

sapped

amplified

bleakly

plaintive

What word makes sense in the sentence?

He could not (a)   how they could go on without any evidence.

amplify

constrict

prostrate

fathom

What does 'malevolent' mean?

• wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred

• to glue

• move by degrees in one direction only

• sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned

What does 'ratchet' mean?

• move by degrees in one direction only

• sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned

• unwilling or reluctant, of especially an attitude

• a loud, harsh, or strident noise