WorksheetsVocabulary review D 4-5-6 TKAM
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Define "expunge"
to add to an already existing punishment
to remove a sponge from your life
to come apart or be shed from a surface in scales or layers
to erase or remove completely (something unwanted)
Define "subpoena"
A type of ship meant to go underwater
A sandwich you eat
A written order summoning a person to attend a court
A secondary committee
not being what it purports to be; false or fake
spurious
allegedly
stolidly
exodus
steal
purloined
squandered
tribute
mortification
waste (something especially money or time) in a reckless or foolish manner
squandered
relenting
wryly
untrammeled
not deprived of freedom of action or expression, not restricted or hampered
untrammeled
smother
starkly
garishly
crudely or tastefully colorful, show, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration
garishly
acquiescence
detractor
spurious
Which word means "in an eager or enthusiastic manner"?
furtively
stolidly
keenly
wryly
to clarify; explain
elucidate
appall
undelectable
exploit
"Ignoring futility, Papa walked to the doorway and called out to his son."
Pointlessness
Effectiveness
Awareness
Carelessness
Stifle
to smother
highly developed
mistaken, wrong
congratulate
to feel or express worry, annoyance, discontent
fretfully
furtively
blandly
brevity
showing sorrow or pity
ruefully
candidly
reformatory
fretfully
What words means "secretly or slyly"?
Furtively
Ruefully
Perceptively
Lovingly
"The differences between the Millenium Falcon and the Death Star were very subtle but, after some further examination, we were able to correctly identify them." Which term best serves as a synonym for the underlined word?
Obvious
Hidden; undetectable
Glaring
Clear
Roll Around
Grudge
Wallow
Detract
Expunge
Which word is used to describe things that are wild and untamed?
brevity
allegedly
feral
industry
dryly; sarcastically
venture
wryly
exploit
furtively
Dryly; Sarcastically
"Your puppy is hungry," the man said _____ as the puppy chewed on his shoe.
wryly
condescending
grudge
mollify
Which word means to become less harsh or strict?
relenting
ramshackle
tribute
untrammeled
a mass departure of people
expunge
grudge
exodus
volition
the faculty or power of using one's will
volition
starkly
relenting
demise
Choose the correct spelling.
reminiscent
remeniscent
awaking memories of something similar
reminiscent
demure
naive
irksome
The _________ of our class makes it difficult for us to complete our tasks on most days.
industry
venture
heist
brevity
choose the correct spelling
unmitigated
unmittigated
unmitagated
unmitegited
not softened or lessened (so, super strong)
unmitigated
volition
diplomatic
object; protest; dissent; decline
wallow
demurred
feral
pester
Billy __________ when his friends wanted him to run for class president.
demurred
disparaged
denounced
dispersed
to object; to make exception
exploit
disparage
demur
pester
NASA plans to send the first humans to Mars in the 2030s. What word could you use to discuss what these astronauts will do?
elucidate
marvel
pester
venture
something done in a manner that is solemn, unemotional and not easily excited or upset
fretfully
judiciously
furtively
stolidly
in an uninteresting manner that lacks strong feelings or characteristics
blandly
tribute
entangled
wallow
smoothly; without excitement
squander
blandly
volition
notoriety
When she was not chosen for the basketball team, Bethany developed a(n) __________ against the coach.
grudge
volition
squander
brevity
The mother tried to ___________ her child using a piece of candy to quiet her.
mollify
pester
elucidate
wallow
