WorksheetsSkellig Vocabulary Ch 1-22 word first
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
"Scrawny" means:
a)
being very thin
b)
cry weakly or softly
c)
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
d)
deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness
2.
"Clench" means:
a)
smother or suppress
b)
draw back, as with fear or pain
c)
squeeze together tightly
d)
take hold of; grab
3.
"Fierce" means:
a)
solidified by cooling
b)
having an irregular outline
c)
lacking any definite plan or order or purpose
d)
marked by extreme and violent energy
4.
"Cluster" means:
a)
a grouping of a number of similar things
b)
worthless material that is to be disposed of
c)
the remains of a plant or animal from a past geological age
d)
an excited state of agitation
5.
"Seize" means:
a)
extend out or project in space
b)
take hold of; grab
c)
draw back, as with fear or pain
d)
walk stealthily
6.
"Thrive" means:
a)
grow vigorously
b)
travel up
c)
check the growth or development of
d)
fall or sink heavily
7.
"Eerie" means:
a)
totally and definitely; without question
b)
provide the means to perform some task
c)
make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
d)
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
8.
"Stench" means:
a)
the visual property of something that shines
b)
an adequate quantity
c)
a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
d)
someone from whom you are descended
9.
"Slump" means:
a)
plan, organize, and carry out
b)
take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
c)
fall apart
d)
fall or sink heavily
10.
"Sufficiency" means:
a)
an adequate quantity
b)
the act of destroying completely
c)
worthless material that is to be disposed of
d)
a contrived or fantastic idea
11.
"Famished" means:
a)
disgustingly dirty
b)
consisting of great mass
c)
lacking sufficient water or rainfall
d)
extremely hungry
12.
"Ragged" means:
a)
lacking any definite plan or order or purpose
b)
having an irregular outline
c)
being very thin
d)
marked by extreme and violent energy
13.
"Scatter" means:
a)
handle effectively
b)
plan, organize, and carry out
c)
stop or slow the growth or development of
d)
strew or distribute over an area
14.
"Rubbish" means:
a)
the remains of a plant or animal from a past geological age
b)
worthless material that is to be disposed of
c)
a distinctive order that is offensively unpleasant
d)
a grouping of a number of similar things
15.
"Manage" means:
a)
strew or distribute over an area
b)
fall apart
c)
move abruptly
d)
handle effectively
16.
"Random" means:
a)
lacking any definite plan or order or purpose
b)
having an irregular outline
c)
worn and broken down by hard use
d)
move without being stable, as if threatening to fall
17.
"Vandal" means:
a)
an excited state of agitation
b)
worthless material that is to be disposed of
c)
someone who willfully destroys or defaces property
d)
the remains of a plant or animal from a past geological age
18.
"Sheen" means:
a)
a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
b)
someone from whom you are descended
c)
the visual property of something that shines
d)
a grouping of a number of similar things
19.
"Totter" means:
a)
cry weakly or softely
b)
move without being stable, as if threatening to fall
c)
smother or suppress
d)
squeeze together tightly
20.
"Descend" means:
a)
plan, organize, and carry out
b)
take hold of; grab
c)
handle effectively
d)
come from
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