Vocabulary Matching Quiz

illustrious

• Yummy food

• Famous for achievements

• ordinary or common

• noteworthy for failures

chugged

• race around a track

• run quickly and quietly

• move slowly and noisily

• stand still

gadgets

• specialized machines or electronic devices

• common household items

• basic tools

• simple toys

phonograph

• machine that plays recorded music or sound

• a device used to measure temperature

• an instrument for viewing distant objects

• a tool for cutting paper

sputtered

• apple sauce

• smooth and continuous

• Rough and uneven way, can make popping noises

• bright and shiny

cylinder

• has circular ends and straight sides

• has triangular ends and curved sides

• has square ends and flat sides

• has rectangular ends and wavy sides

incandescent

• something that gives off light

• something that absorbs light

• something that reflects light

• something that blocks light

flop

• big fish

• partial success

• unexpected win

• Complete Failure

patents

• legal documents that make it so no one else is allowed to make or sell it

• a type of plant

• a musical instrument

• a type of clothing

transcend

• to go above and beyond the range or limits

• to stay within the limits

• to fall short of expectations

• to be equal to something