Vocabulary Quiz #1

What does the word aghast mean?

• Filled with extreme surprise

• Confused and uncertain

What does the word novel mean?

• A long fiction book

• A short play

What does the word hazard mean?

• A method of transportation
• A potential source of danger or risk

What does the word obvious mean?

• Easily understood

• Difficult to understand

What does the word cackle mean?

• To sing loudly
• To release a loud sound or laugh

What does scramble mean?

• To fly high in the sky
• To move or climb quickly but with difficulty, often using your hands to help you

What does limber mean?

• Flexible or bend easily

• Stiff

What does boast mean?

• To brag

• To remain silent about one's abilities

What does scold mean?

• Praise and commend
• To sternly talk to

What does the word yank mean?

• To push gently
• To pull something forcefully