WorksheetsVocabulary 2 (8)
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
To bring about by moving others to action; stir up
rudimentary
resilient
instigate
fundamental; necessary to learn first
squelch
collaborate
rudimentary
able to recover quickly from harm, illness, or misfortune
resilient
despondent
scoff
to work together on a project; cooperate in an effort
zealot
retrospect
collaborate
a person totally devoted to a purpose or cause
retrospect
rudimentary
zealot
to silence or suppress; crush
venerate
squelch
despondent
to respect deeply; revere
collaborate
resilient
venerate
reviewing the past; considering past events
retrospect
squelch
despondent
My ability to speak Spanish is ____, but I can at least manage to ask directions or order a meal.
rudimentary
despondent
resilient
Jaime was _____ over the death of his dog, his companion for 14 years.
instigate
collaborate
despondent
The boys were guilty of _____ the fight.
instigating
squelch
resilient
The boys were guilty of _____ the fight.
instigating
squelch
resilient
Mrs. Cudmore is a _____ about reading! She is passionate about it!
scoff
collaborate
zealot
Mother Teresa is _____ by some people as a 20th century saint.
zealot
retrospect
venerate
The boys made fun of the basketball player and _____ at him.
scoff
venerate
zealot
Marie and Pierre Curie ____ on important scientific experiments involving radioactivity.
collaborate
venerate
instigate
Kim's parents nagged her so hard about practicing the piano that they finally ____ any interest she might have had in music.
instigate
resilient
squelch
Since I'd like to be a photographer, I can see, in ____ that I would have gained valuable experience if I'd taken pictures for the school newspaper.
squelch
scoff
retrospect
Athletes need to be ____. After a defeat a team must be able to come back and fight for victory the next time.
resilient
retrospect
rudimentary
to bring about by moving others to action
zealot
venerate
instigate
to respect deeply
venerate
zealot
squelch
