Vocabulary 16+17 Quiz

What does 'peril' mean?

• a state of danger involving risk

• feeling a need to see others suffer

• an overwhelming number or amount

• become narrow

What does 'barrage' mean?

• an overwhelming number or amount

• feeling a need to see others suffer

• become narrow

• give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.

What does 'emit' mean?

• give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.

• become narrow

• crouch or curl up

• things that make you comfortable and at ease

What does 'amenities' mean?

• things that make you comfortable and at ease

• crouch or curl up

• a state of danger involving risk

• feeling a need to see others suffer

Which word makes sense in the sentence?

She could see the ______ and hatred in his eyes as he stared at her.

peril

malice

bottleneck

cower

What word makes the most sense in the sentence?

They reached the __________ in the rocks and decided to make this their final stand.

amenities

malice

bottleneck

cower

Which of the words makes the most sense in the sentence?

They _______ behind the bookshelf and hoped they wouldn't be seen.

periled

malice

emitted

cowered

What does 'miffed' mean?

• aroused to impatience or anger

• a small number or amount

• inclined to shake as from weakness or defect

• a small overnight bag for short trips

What does 'rickety' mean?

• inclined to shake as from weakness or defect

• a small number or amount

• a small overnight bag for short trips

• thrown into a state of agitated confusion

What does 'flustered' mean?

• thrown into a state of agitated confusion

• a small overnight bag for short trips

• a large entrance or reception room or area

• a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence