Scythe Vocabulary: Chapters 6-11 Practice

The look of _________________ in Tim’s eyes made it clear that his intentions were far from friendly.

• malice

• kindness

• joy

• indifference

The lease agreement set the rent at $800 per _________________, making it a very affordable choice for the small office space.

• annum

• month

• week

• day

He cherished the old pocket watch as a(n) _________________ from his grandfather, a reminder of the family's history.

• relic

• souvenir

• trinket

• artifact

The _________________ look on the dog's face as it tried to catch its own tail made everyone laugh.

• bemused

• confused

• angry

• happy

They spent their vacation at a(n) _________________ furnished villa, complete with a private pool and breathtaking ocean views.

• lavishly

• poorly

• modestly

• sparsely

Veronica was a(n) _________________ contender in the Geography Bee because her extensive knowledge allowed her to identify every country, capital, and major landmark in the world with ease.

• formidable

• average

• novice

• unskilled

The manager's _________________ decision was final and not open to discussion.

• imperative

• tentative

• suggestive

• optional

Despite the seriousness of the meeting, Leroy’s witty remark added a touch of _________________ that made everyone smile.

• levity

• gravity

• solemnity

• seriousness

Fill in the blank using the words from the list: The limited-edition sneakers sold out in minutes, proving how _______________ they were to fans.

• parse

• covetable

• endearing

• bravado

Fill in the blank using the words from the list: The detective had to _______________ every detail of the evidence to solve the case.

• parse

• covetable

• endearing

• bravado