A Long Walk to Water Vocabulary Quizs

Which word is a synonym for the words terrible, horrible, and awful?

• dreadful

• chuckling

• luscious

• sleek

Which of the following words means "spread out all over the place"?

• clusters

• scattered

• abundance

• mortars

Which word means "someone who has fled their home due to war or some other crisis"?

• terrain

• refugee

• aroma

• chaos

If you do something grudgingly, you do it....

• happily

• in a clumsy way

• against your will

• slowly

Which two words are antonyms?

• chuckling and wailing

• emaciated and clangor

• filthy and aloft

• donations and receding

Which word contains a suffix meaning "without", and means "not having a goal or direction"?

• relentless

• abruptly

• uneasy

• aimless

Use the context clues(s) to choose the best word for the blank: Because the water was ____________ with chemicals from the factory, nobody could safely drink it.

• confirmed

• milling

• wedged

• contaminated

Which word below is NOT a sensory detail related word?

• clangor

• aroma

• arid

• gauge

Choose the best answer: Which of the following would someone be most likely to marvel at when they see it?

• a stop sign on their street

• the hairbrush they use everyday

• a very bright double rainbow in the sky

• a plain piece of paper

Which word comes from a root meaning "earth", and is used to describe the landscape of a place?

• terrain

• aloft

• gored

• surge