G8 W5 Vocabulary Quiz

What does wince mean?

• To make a face showing pain or discomfort

• To move quickly and happily

• To speak loudly in anger

• To completely ignore something

What does examine mean?

• To destroy something completely

• To look at something carefully to learn more about it

• To forget something quickly

• To hide something from others

What does prospect mean?

• A difficult decision

• A loud argument

• The possibility of something happening in the future

• A feeling of sadness

What does self-centered mean?

• Only thinking about yourself and not others

• Being generous and kind

• Thinking deeply about life

• Paying close attention to details

What does muster mean?

• To cook food quickly

• To gather or bring together, especially strength or courage

• To escape from danger

• To relax after a long day

Which word best fits in the sentence? "After hiking for hours, she felt a deep sense of __________ and needed to rest."

Which word best fits in the sentence? "The students were asked to __________ the painting and write about its meaning."

Which word best fits in the sentence? "His loud chewing caused great __________ among his classmates."

Which word best fits in the sentence? "The sharp rocks made the mountain path feel like a __________."

Which word best fits in the sentence? "Even though he was nervous, he __________ across the stage with confidence."