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Vocab Ch 1-26 Refugee

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The loud bang sent the meeting into ___________ as people tried to flee the room.

a)

hysterically

b)

turmoil

c)

tedious

d)

wearily

2.

Showing embarrassment from shame or lack of self-confidence

After his pants ripped in front of everyone, the boy felt __________.

a)

sheepish

b)

gaunt

c)

diminutive

d)

obscure

3.

Synonym: unclear or unknown


The view of the land was _______________ from so being far out in the ocean.

a)

inconsolable

b)

brash

c)

obscure

d)

hysterically

4.

They tried to escape religious ______________ by fleeing, but they were caught and imprisoned.

a)

dubious

b)

persecution

c)

profusely

d)

indignation

5.

definition: with extreme tiredness


After a long day of work, the doctor tucked herself into bed _________________.

a)

churlish

b)

tedious

c)

wearily

d)

instigate

6.

synonym: wildly, desperately, passionately

The family cried _______________ when their apartment was bombed by an air strike.

a)

hysterically

b)

wearily

c)

persecution

d)

oppressive

7.

Anger caused by something unjust, unfair, or mean


Isabel was filled with ____________ after her father was targeted by the police even though everyone else was rioting, too.

a)

inconceivable

b)

brash

c)

indignation

d)

turmoil

8.

The feeling of hate was ______________ as the crowd stood still while they were shouted and screamed at.

a)

dismissive

b)

gaunt

c)

oppressive

d)

profusely

9.

The opposite of plump.

The Holocaust survivors were __________ after they left the concentration camps due to not being fed much.

a)

brash

b)

gaunt

c)

tedious

d)

hysterically

10.

Boring or monotonous


The virtual schoolwork was ___________.

a)

turmoil

b)

instigate

c)

tedious

d)

indignation

11.

Impossible to imagine or believe


The idea of things ever going back to normal after such a long break from school is ________________________.

a)

inferior

b)

persecution

c)

inconceivable

d)

profusely

12.

My brothers __________________ fights all the time between my sisters, even when my sisters aren't doing anything to make them mad.

a)

brash

b)

hysterically

c)

instigate

d)

diminutive

13.

To a great degree, in large amounts


I _____________________ hope that I will be able to find meat at the grocery store later.

a)

profusely

b)

tedious

c)

sheepish

d)

churlish

14.

Antonym: Enormous or huge


The man was ___________________ compared to Shaquille O'Neal, who is 7 foot 1.

a)

inconsolable

b)

wearily

c)

diminutive

d)

inferior

15.

The store owner gave me a ______________________ wave after I asked for help. It was so rude.

a)

turmoil

b)

hysterically

c)

gaunt

d)

dismissive

16.

Rude in a mean-spirited way.


The young girl was punished for her _____________ behavior towards her younger next door neighbor.

a)

brash

b)

churlish

c)

tedious

d)

indignation

17.

He was _______________ of the offer; it seemed too good to be true and seemed like a scam to him.

a)

inferior

b)

wearily

c)

dubious

d)

brash

18.

Lower in rank, status, or quality.


During the Holocaust, Hitler and the Nazi party believed certain groups of people to be ________________. Those were the people they targeted.

a)

inferior

b)

turmoil

c)

dismissive

d)

persecution

19.

Synonym: pushy, assertive, noisy


Dictators can often be described as ______________ in their policies and laws.

a)

dismissive

b)

brash

c)

sheepish

d)

diminutive

20.

He was ________________ after the loss of his wife of thirty years.

a)

inconsolable

b)

inferior

c)

profusely

d)

wearily