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Chapter 21 Vocabulary

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

of warlike character; aggressively hostile; bellicose

a)

delegate

b)

dislodge

c)

belligerent

d)

ensure

2.

to change (something) into a different form or properties; transmute; transform

a)

dislodge

b)

convert

c)

belligerent

d)

ensure

3.

entrust (a task or responsibility) to another person

a)

delegate

b)

dislodge

c)

ensure

d)

ingest

4.

to remove or force out of a particular place

a)

ensure

b)

ingest

c)

dislodge

d)

taboo

5.

to make sure or certain

a)

ensure

b)

dislodge

c)

convert

d)

trite

6.

full of rage; extremely angry; enraged

a)

furious

b)

trite

c)

ingest

d)

taboo

7.

able to withstand the cold of winter in the open air

a)

dislodge

b)

convert

c)

ensure

d)

hardy

8.

to take, as food, into the body

a)

delegate

b)

convert

c)

belligerent

d)

ingest

9.

proscribed by society as improper or unacceptable

a)

trite

b)

taboo

c)

belligerent

d)

dislodge

10.

lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale

a)

delegate

b)

belligerent

c)

hardy

d)

trite

11.

Did something so ____________________really belong on the letters page of the world's most important newspaper?

a)

furious

b)

delegate

c)

trite

d)

ingest

12.

Talking to my grandpa about WWII is a __________________ subject, and anyone of the grandchildren that mentioned it had to deal with our grandpa's anger.

a)

ingest

b)

hardy

c)

dislodge

d)

taboo

13.

Jennifer sat at the seminar and ____________________ all of the information about Washington that she could.

a)

ingested

b)

converted

c)

furious

d)

ensured

14.

It is important to choose ____________________ plants in the Midwest because of the harsh winters. They will have trouble surviving if they are not.

a)

hardy

b)

delegate

c)

dislodge

d)

ensure

15.

Greg instantly became ___________________ once he learned that his Twinkies were taken from his desk.

a)

furious

b)

taboo

c)

ingest

d)

dislodge

16.

After the tax payers found out that their taxes were going to increase by 37%, they became ___________________ and declared that they would not be paying them.

a)

dislodge

b)

taboo

c)

belligerent

d)

hardy

17.

Mike had spent all of his money in his savings account ________________ his house into a jungle gym. He had always dreamed of doing it, and finally became a reality.

a)

furious

b)

trite

c)

converting

d)

dislodging

18.

It was important for the leader to ___________________ responsibilities to everyone that was helping with the campaign.

a)

dislodge

b)

ensure

c)

delegate

d)

ingest

19.

Mr. Hanson's brother ,Jon, needed to be taken to the hospital when he was five to have a Lincoln Log __________________ from his throat.

a)

dislodged

b)

belligerent

c)

taboo

d)

delegated

20.

Jake was __________________ that he would earn a spot on the marshmallow toss team if he was able to consecutively throw them into a cup three times.

a)

dislodged

b)

delegated

c)

converted

d)

ensured

21.

I did not finish the novel because the story’s plot was (a)   and uninspiring.

22.

Teenagers today will talk about anything because in their opinion there is no such thing as a (a)   subject.

23.

Because the athlete failed to (a)   enough water, he quickly became dehydrated.

24.

The (a)   flowers bloomed year after year, even after facing icy storms that would kill most plants.

25.

Tom is (a)   that Mary is going to Florida without him.

26.

They were first in line to (a)   that the concert tickets would not be sold out.

27.

We tried to use a basketball to (a)   the one already stuck between the rim and the backboard of the goal, but ultimately we just got that one stuck as well.

28.

The manager will (a)   many of his duties to the new assistant manager.

29.

The math teacher (a)   ed mixed numbers to improper fractions.

30.

Because the pharmacy is closed, Jack is unable to get his pain medicine and is becoming increasingly (a)   .