ch 13-16 vocab only

Fill in the blank with the correct word: The fossils were _______ in layers of rock.

• embedded

• extracted

• scattered

• eroded

The word 'Agony' means:

• Pain and suffering

• Happiness

• Excitement

• Boredom

What is the meaning of the word 'Deliverance'?

• The act of being rescued or set free from danger or difficulty.

• A type of storm.

• A village prayer.

• The act of causing a disturbance

What does the word 'unendurable' mean?

• Easy to handle

• Impossible to endure or tolerate; unbearable

• Pleasant

• Comfortable

Fill in the blank with the correct word: To give up something or someone, is to _______.

• abandon

• support

• cherish

• rescue

What does the word 'ominous' mean?

• Cheerful

• Threatening

• Joyful

• Calm

Fill in the blank: His face was _______ in pain after he injured his back.

• Contorted

• Relaxed

• Smiling

• Calm

What is the meaning of the word 'carnage'?

• A peaceful gathering

• Massive slaughter, destruction, or bloodshed, especially in a violent context

• A small celebration

• A quiet evening

What does the word 'imploring' mean?

• Laughing loudly

• Begging or pleading desperately and earnestly

• Running quickly

• Sleeping peacefully