Week of 9.23 Vocab 7th

What does the word "appalling" mean?

• Wonderful and exciting

• Inspiring shock or dismay

• Very bright and cheerful

• A valuable object

Which word means a loud and confused noise?

• Souvenir

• Sterling

• Clamor

• Patent

If something is "murky," what is it like?

• Clear and easy to see

• Full of light and energy

• Dark and hard to see through

• Loud and disruptive

When someone is "transfixed," what are they experiencing?

• They are confused by a loud noise

• They are unable to move because of fear or amazement

• They are in a murky situation

• They are feeling cheerful and energized

Which word means to have the most power or influence?

• Memoir

• Sublime

• Depreciate

• Predominate

What is a "sterling"?

• A type of bird

• A unit of currency

• A type of metal

• A type of fabric

Which word describes something that is extremely impressive or awe-inspiring?

• Sublime

• Appalling

• Murky

• Clamor

What does the word "depreciate" mean?

• To increase in value

• To decrease in value

• To remain constant

• To become more popular

What is a "memoir"?

• A fictional story

• A historical document

• A personal account of someone's life

• A scientific report

Which word means to officially grant a right or title?

• Clamor

• Patent

• Souvenir

• Transfix