The Crossover Third Quarter Vocabulary

Which word means, "control or restraint of oneself or one's actions, feelings, etc."?

• melee

• profusely

• self-control

• suffocating

Which word means, "to a great or excessive extent; abundantly or extravagantly"?

• brutal

• profusely

• melee

• atone

Which word means, "observing, studying, or thinking deeply about something"?

• brutal

• contemplating

• flagrant

• atone

Which word means, "make amends or reparations"?

• atone

• squall

• estranged

• tension

Match the following vocabulary words with the correct definition.

• full of romantic feelings; dreamy

• heirloom

• curious/humorous unexpected events

• squall

• to a great degree; in large amounts

• moony

• brief, violent wind storm

• profusely

• family possession handed down generation

• ironic

What is the definition of the word "profusely"?

• To be a pro at using fuses

• Pouring forth in great quantity

• To have large amounts of anger towards someone

• Grief caused by a major life event

When a young person does something well, you should ________ them for it.

• grumble

• gossip

• praise

• criticise

Vocabulary

8. Since Mum went on strike, the dishes have been

________ in the kitchen sink.

• falling out

• falling apart

• piling up

• piling on

Vocabulary

My best friend ________ me of breaking her iPod, but I

didn’t!

• accused

• argued

• discussed

• advised

Which word means, 'to express sorrow or regret for something'?

• A) lament

• B) jubilant

• C) ecstatic

• D) indifferent