Week 26 WOW Test

Match the word with the definition.

• permeate

• extremely repulsive or unpleasant

• odious

• very impressive; far beyond what is usual

• morbid

• stopping and starting at irregular intervals

• prodigious

• spread or diffuse through

• intermittent

• suggesting the horror of death and decay

Match the following

• reprimand

• not undesirable noticeable

• whimsical

• indulging in or influenced by the imagination

• unobtrusive

• easily managed

• tractable

• an act or expression criticism or censure

• sojourn

• a temporary stay

The baby’s crying is __________ and can occur at anytime

• intermittent

• whimsical

• reprimand

• sojourn

Tom’s ________ curiosity with death drove him to work in the coroner’s office.

• odious

• morbid

• tractable

• permeate

The athlete got arrested for participating in the ______ sport of dog fighting.

• intermittent

• unobtrusive

• odious

• tractable

When the skunk’s spray began to _________ the car, my sister and I jumped out the vehicle and ran down the road.

• morbid

• sojourn

• whimsical

• permeate

The scientist made a ____________ discovery that will change the course of medicine.

• prodigious

• intermittent

• tractable

• reprimand

When I misbehaved in school, my teacher sent me home with a written _______ for my parents to sign.

• odious

• reprimand

• permeate

• morbid

He decided to take a short ________ to the beach to relax and unwind.

• unobtrusive

• odious

• sojourn

• prodigious

The lab technicians will have no problem conducting the __________ experiments.

• unobtrusive

• morbid

• tractable

• permeate