Despereaux Week 2 Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word ominous mean?

• Having good luck

• A large shopping Center

• A sign of misfortune

  to come

• Someone who prefers not to be recognized

What sentence would the word "adieu" fit best in?

• Some people do not know when to ______ or when to stay quiet.

• I turned the ______ up to the highest volume.

• ______! I'll see you soon!

• I was so angry when my ____ broke.

Which word is closest to being the opposite of INSULTING?

• respectful

• Mean

• Rude

• Offensive

Which word matches this definition: "The foretelling or prediction of what is to come."

• infancy

• prophecy

• policy

• remembering

If you are going to win the hot dog eating contest, you must have a __________ stomach!

• ominous

• insulting

• prolific

• capacious