Vocabulary Pretest 1st nine weeks

What does the word "respected" mean?

• Liked by only a few people

• Admired and valued by others

• Ignored by everyone

What is the meaning of "pleased"?

• Feeling happy or satisfied

• Feeling angry

• Feeling tired

If someone is "desperate," how do they feel?

• Calm and relaxed

• Very hopeful

• Having a great need or desire for something

What does "enjoyed" mean?

• Disliked something

• Had fun or took pleasure in something

• Forgot about something

If someone feels "uncomfortable," what does that mean?

• Feeling at ease

• Feeling awkward or uneasy

• Feeling excited

What does "disgusted" mean?

• Feeling interested

• Feeling very pleased

• Feeling strong dislike or sickened

If someone "clenched" their fists, what did they do?

• Opened their hands wide

• Closed their hands tightly

• Waved their hands

What does "stubborn" mean?

• Willing to change easily

• Not willing to change one's mind

• Always happy

What is "tenseness"?

• A feeling of relaxation

• A feeling of nervousness or stress

• A feeling of joy

What does "malice" mean?

• The desire to do good to others

• The desire to harm others

• The desire to help others