ROTHMC 7 & 8 Vocabulary

What does "inaudible" mean?

• Capable of being heard

• Not able to be heard

• Loud and clear

• Pleasant to the ear

How would you define "admonished"?

• Encouraged

• Criticized or reminded of one's duty

• Excited

• Confused

Which best describes "interminable"?

• Brief and short-lived

• Capable of being terminated

• Unending or endless

• Easily concluded

What is the definition of "deflate"?

• Inflate or expand

• Depress or reduce

• Secure or protect

• Strengthen or boost

A "caldron" is a:

• Small cup

• Large kettle or boiler

• Tiny spoon

• Compact knife

How would you characterize someone who "retorted"?

• Agreed quietly

• Ignored the comment

What does "candidly" mean?

• Secretly

• In a straightforward and open manner

• With hesitation

• Skillfully

If someone is acting "insolently," they are:

• Timid and shy

• Brave and courageous

• Boldly rude or disrespectful

• Kind and considerate

What does a "sentinel" do?

• Cooks meals

• Sleeps all day

• Watches or stands guard

• Reads books

If you are "pondering" something, you are:

• Ignoring it

• Reacting quickly

• Considering deeply and thoroughly

• Laughing uncontrollably