ELA Vocab Ch 15-18

Match the following words to their definitions:

• extraordinary change of a person/thing

• metamorphosis

• a suggested plan of action

• proposition

• likely to be easily upset

• tempermental

• feeling or expressing sadness

• mournful

Match the following words to their definitions

• do as someone asks or wants

• sustain

• to give support or relief to

• tentatively

• uneasy feeling of doubt, worry or fear

• qualm

• in a way that lacks confidence

• oblige

Synonyms: brutal, savage, violent

• vicious

• proposition

• mournful

• oblige

synonyms: proposal, scheme, plan

• proposition

• tempermental

• sustain

• persistent

synonyms: excitable, emotional

• temperamental

• tentatively

• sustain

• oblige

synonyms: transformation, change

• metamorphosis

• mournful

• oblige

• dissipated

synonyms: sad, melancholy, miserable

• mournful

• oblige

• tentatively

• sustain

synonyms: help, assist, serve

• oblige

• metamorphosis

• qualm

• persistent

Match the following words to their definition

• disappear or cause to disappear

• reassurance

• action of removing someone's doubts/fear

• vicious

• deliberately cruel or violent

• dissipated

• endure over a long period of time

• persistent