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WorksheetsManiac Magee Vocabulary Quiz: Part I
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
There was a quick smatter of giggling by some people who figured the screaming kid was some part of the show, some funny animal maybe.
The word smatter means...
wide spread
slight knowledge or small amount
loud or large amount
collection
Yet there are other theories.
The word theories in this sentence means...
explanations
ideas
discussions
mistrustful
Abrupt
Strong and Healthy
Sudden or Unexpected
Emotionless
Very inviting
Robust
Strong and Healthy
Under The Surface
An Undertaking or New Adventure
Become Weak or Feeble
Languished
Strong and Healthy
To spread out
Become weak or Feeble
Under The Surface
A couple of people truly remember, and here's what they saw: a scraggly little kid jogging towards them.
The word scraggly means...
ugly
ragged or unkempt
wild or disorganized
dirty
Three springy steps down from the risers--girls in pastel dresses screaming, the music director
lunging--a leap from the stage, out the door and into the starry, sweet, onion-grass- smelling
night.
The word lunging means...
screaming
walking forward suddenly
moving forward suddenly
clapping loudly
Amanda was suspicious.
Suspicious means...
distrustful
honest
lying
whispering
So quiet you could hear the water running far below the sewer grates while the sun shinnied
up the rain spouts.
Shinnied means...
climbed up
walked up
danced
shined
The chin jutted out more. "Tell me I'm bad."
Jutted out means...
point out
pointed
stuck out
reached out
Grungy
dirty and rundown
clean and well kept
Blundering
crowded or packed
exactly correct
moving in a clumsy way
kicking someone
Pandemonium
uproar, confusion
rolling or pitching suddenly
end results
powerful motivations or impulses
converged
to force or open up
empty
to shake with slight movement
came together, meet at a point
Quiver
easily understood
to shake with a slight movement
aloneness
to cry quietly
Incubating
developing and hatching
twisting and bending out of shape
hung loosely
speaking in a violent manner
Contortions
looking into the future
skill in deception
Twisting and bending out of shape
a guide or guard
