Ghost Vocabulary Chapter 3 & 4

What is the definition of the word 'exemplary'?

• serving as a desirable model, an excellent example

• relating to an example or sample only

• showing a lack of interest or concern

• causing confusion or misunderstanding

Which word means 'serving as a desirable model, an excellent example'?

• exemplary

• mediocre

• inferior

• ordinary

Fill in the blank: The word that means 'a noisy argument or fight, usually in public' is ________.

• altercation

• serenity

• jubilation

• reverence

Which word means 'agitated, impatient, restless'?

• altercation

• antsy

Fill in the blank: The word 'altercation' is a ________ and means a noisy argument or fight, usually in public.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

Which word is used in the sentence: 'He was getting ________, and I knew I only had a few seconds before he snatched the phone.'?

• altercation

• antsy

Fill in the blank: The definition of 'premises' is ___________.

• a house or building, property

• a type of contract

• a legal document

• an agreement between parties

Fill in the blank: The definition of 'offender' is ___________.

• a person who commits an illegal act

• a person who enforces the law

• a person who is a victim of a crime

• a person who witnesses an event

Fill in the blank with the correct word: "Oh, I wasn´t --- I --- I" I ________, (verb meaning to speak with sudden involuntary pauses).

• stammered

• whispered

• laughed

• sighed

What is the meaning of the word 'stammer'?

• to speak with sudden involuntary pauses

• delay or postpone action

• to run quickly

• to write neatly