THG List 2 Vocab Review

Which sentence uses the word amiss correctly?

• Something seemed amiss when the lights went out.

• I ate an amiss sandwich.

• Amiss means running fast.

• He amiss the papers quickly.

Which sentence uses the word consolidate correctly?

• The company wants to consolidate its warehouses.

• He consolidated the fish in the ocean.

• She consolidated the air.

• They consolidated by running.

Which sentence uses the word despondency correctly?

• There was a sense of despondency after the loss.

• He showed despondency by laughing.

• She danced with despondency.

• Despondency made her cheerful.

Which sentence uses the word domineering correctly?

• His domineering tone silenced the group.

• She was domineering by listening quietly.

• Domineering people are often shy.

• He was too gentle to be domineering.

Which sentence uses the word lethargy correctly?

• The illness left him in a state of lethargy.

• Lethargy made her sprint.

• She danced with lethargy.

• Lethargy made her talkative.

Which sentence uses the word meticulous correctly?

• The artist was meticulous in every brushstroke.

• He was meticulous by forgetting things.

• She was too messy to be meticulous.

• Meticulous people never check details.

Which sentence uses the word peruse correctly?

• She took time to peruse the article.

• I perused through running.

• He perused the road with his car.

• Peruse means to skip over words.

Which sentence uses the word ruse correctly?

• It was a clever ruse to get him to the party.

• A ruse is a type of fruit.

• She rushed through the hallway.

• Ruse means honesty.

Which sentence uses the word stupor correctly?

• He wandered around in a stupor after waking.

• She studied in a stupor.

• Stupor means excitement.

• I ate a stupor sandwich.

Which sentence uses the word unprecedented correctly?

• The storm was of an unprecedented size.

• The snow was unprecedented like always.

• Unprecedented means very usual.

• It was an unprecedented sandwich.