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Revolver List #2 Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ominous

a)

severely simple

b)

stemming from evil characteristics or forces

c)

threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

d)

having spots or patches of color

2.

There was a moment of ________ silence, then a stirring of leaves that gave me a chill.

a)

taut

b)

sinister

c)

recoil

d)

queue

3.

reflect deeply on a subject

a)

mull

b)

fulminate

c)

recoil

d)

dissipate

4.

taut

a)

the quality of being holy

b)

make known to the public information previously kept secret

c)

pulled or drawn tight

d)

disturb, especially by minor irritations

5.

He spoke in a ________ of weary cynicism.

a)

taut

b)

tone

c)

perpetual

d)

fulminate

6.

fulminate

a)

extract by heating

b)

power of imagination

c)

cause to explode violently and with loud noise

d)

spring back

7.

the power of imagination

a)

ominous

b)

fulminate

c)

recoil

d)

ingenuity

8.

recoil

a)

spring back

b)

strike

c)

extract coils

d)

cause an explosion

9.

The storm will _____________ in a few hours.

a)

dissipate

b)

mull

c)

queue

d)

recoil

10.

immeasurably small

a)

tone

b)

incredulously

c)

flounder

d)

perpetual

11.

perpetual

a)

continuing forever

b)

confusing

c)

perplexed

d)

to separate

12.

The ___________ between the two men was quickly resolved.

a)

mull

b)

altercation

c)

queue

d)

crucible

13.

a line of people waiting for something

a)

queue

b)

mull

c)

ominous

d)

tone

14.

crucible

a)

a vessel used for high temperature chemical reactions

b)

condition of having extraneous elements

c)

a sacrifice

d)

noisy quarrel

15.

The new swimmer had to ___________ in the deep end until the lifeguard rescued him.

a)

Mull

b)

Dissipate

c)

Flounder

d)

Queue