Vocabulary Word List 5 Review

To the children’s ___________, there was not enough snow in the yard to build a snowman

• anxiety

• dismay

• inconsolable

• ornery

As the temperature soared into the hundreds, Gracie felt her energy begin to _______.

• contrive

• appease

• lethal

• dwindle

The window was _______by the dampness and it wouldn't shut.

• warped

• inconsolable

• ornery

• scarce

She was a diplomat promoted to the rank of _____________.

• anachronism

• dignified

• ambassador

• valor

A simple apology will _________ my wounded pride and make me feel better.

• dismay

• appease

• flatterer

• ornery

The ____________ praised his boss excessively hoping for a promotion.

• flatterer

• ambassador

• noble

• ornery

These chemicals are _________ to fish and have greatly reduced their numbers.

• dwindle

• warped

• ornery

• lethal

The guardsman did not show __________ when he deserted his post during the skirmish.

• valor

• dismay

• anxiety

• lethal

He had been in an ________ mood all day, arguing with everyone who got in his way.

• warped

• ornery

• inconsolable

• warped

After our kitten died, my youngest son was ________ for weeks

• inconsolable

• warped

• ornery

• dismay