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WorksheetsUnit 5
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
boisterous
loud and unruly
watchful; on guard
unwilling to give up
wary
unnecessarily extra
watchful
support
foster
spreading
afraid
support
impetuous
acting without thinking
unkind
irritable
fortuitous
lucky
bold
frightening
mundane
ordinary
peaceful
humorous
fortitude
insecure
strength of mind
festive
nonchalant
energetic
easygoing
crazy
brazen
bold
putting others done
puzzling
condescending
aggressive
acting superior
content
emulate
to copy the actions of others
to figure something out
to regret actions
conundrum
a mystery
bad luck
a contract
diatribe
a crazy crowd
a verbal attack
a peaceful negotiation
pragmatic
sensible
ridiculous
argumentative
pervasive
blocked
spreading
quickly
querulous
irritable
sensitive
wise
sagacious
insecure
exaggerated
wise
superfluous
unnecessarily extra
secretly
easily influenced
surreptitious
secretly
open-minded
insincere
tenacious
weak-minded
smarter than the average bear
unwilling to give up
The ____ crowd rose to its feet, stamping loudly and cheering for the star running back after he scored the game-winning touchdown.
boisterous
querulous
sagacious
The ____ thieves left a note challenging the investigators to catch them.
fortuitous
fortitude
brazen
Betty needs to take her ____ attitude elsewhere and realize she is not queen of the world.
sagacious
condescending
foster
I have a ____. Do I stay up for an all-nighter? Or do I go to bed now, and wake up earlier to study?
conundrum
mundane
tenacious
Republicans and Democrats often unleash ______ against the opposing side creating a greater divide among parties and citizens.
diatribes
boisterous
fortuitous
Aspiring to be a great chef, Jason ____(s) the recipes of chef Emeril.
emulate
foster
pragmatic
With ___ the soldiers stood defending their castle against the advancing army.
Impetuousness
querulousness
fortitude
How can she be so _____ as to have won the lottery four times.
fortuitous
tenacious
nonchalant
Josie ____(s) rescue dogs to help them adjust to family life while they wait for their forever home.
foster
warily
nonchalantly
Think before you act and stop being like an ____ child.
tenacious
wary
impetuous
I wake up, go to school, come home, do homework, eat dinner and go to sleep. The next day I rinse and repeat. My ____ life is boring me to tears.
mundane
sagacious
fortuitous
Her _____ approach to school needs to change if she wants to earn a scholarship.
nonchalant
tenacous
brazen
My mother is quite ___ in nature and never makes a decision without examining the pros and cons of the situation.
pragmatic
fortuitous
pervasive
The ____ stench of rotting food flooded the house when I opened the refrigerator.
pervasive
emulating
mundane
Mrs. Conde is ____ in the morning before she has her coffee. Her family knows not to talk to her or they will receive stank eye.
querulous
wary
surreptitious
The ___ elder shared his tips for a successful life with anyone who would listen for he had learned many lessons the hard way.
surreptitious
sagacious
fortuitous
Because I have answered the same question several times, answering it again would be ______.
superfluous
boisterous
emulating
Carol behaves ____ and hides everything she can from her parents for fear they will disapprove of her dream to drop out of school and become a circus clown.
warily
surreptiously
pragmatically
A person with a ___ spirit believes there is no such thing as failure; when you get knocked down, you get back up and try again.
fortuitous
condescending
tenacious
I am ___ of walking to my car at night, so I carry keys in one hand and mace in the other.
wary
querulous
fortitude
