WorksheetsVocabulary Test: Oct. 22nd-23rd
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 32mins
Astrological:
Related to the study of stars and planets
To appear repeatedly as a ghost
Acting as an agent between people or things
To reflect; to think deeply for a long time
Ability to sense things that can’t be seen
Psychic:
Related to the study of stars and planets
To appear repeatedly as a ghost
Acting as an agent between people or things
To reflect; to think deeply for a long time
Ability to sense things that can’t be seen
Haunt:
Related to the study of stars and planets
To appear repeatedly as a ghost
Acting as an agent between people or things
To reflect; to think deeply for a long time
Ability to sense things that can’t be seen
Horror:
Having power to renew oneself
Technique for reducing sensation and feeling
A dimly visible form, thought to be a spirit
Strong fear mixed with disgust
Foretelling the future by patterns in objects
Intermediary:
Related to the study of stars and planets
To appear repeatedly as a ghost
Acting as an agent between people or things
To reflect; to think deeply for a long time
Ability to sense things that can’t be seen
Invoke:
Having power to renew oneself
call on (a deity or spirit) in prayer, as a witness, or for inspiration
A dimly visible form, thought to be a spirit
Strong fear mixed with disgust
Foretelling the future by patterns in objects
Meditiate:
Related to the study of stars and planets
To appear repeatedly as a ghost
Acting as an agent between people or things
To reflect; to think deeply for a long time
Ability to sense things that can’t be seen
Phantom:
Having power to renew oneself
call on (a deity or spirit) in prayer, as a witness, or for inspiration
A dimly visible form, thought to be a spirit
Strong fear mixed with disgust
Foretelling the future by patterns in objects
Self-perpetuating:
Having power to renew oneself
call on (a deity or spirit) in prayer, as a witness, or for inspiration
A dimly visible form, thought to be a spirit
Strong fear mixed with disgust
Foretelling the future by patterns in objects
Divination:
Having power to renew oneself
call on (a deity or spirit) in prayer, as a witness, or for inspiration
A dimly visible form, thought to be a spirit
Strong fear mixed with disgust
Foretelling the future by patterns in objects
Choose the word or phrase that has the most similar meaning.
Divination:
A. demand
B. prediction
C. problem
D. route
Choose the word or phrase that has the most similar meaning.
Haunt:
A. dry out
B. fail to show up
C. continue to disturb
D. search desperately
Choose the word or phrase that has the most similar meaning.
Meditate:
A. clarify
B. expose
C. purge
D. think
Choose the word or phrase that has the most similar meaning.
Invoke:
A. call
B. cry
C. inspire
D. reject
Choose the word or phrase that has the most similar meaning.
Psychic:
A. empty
B. mental
C. powerful
D. vague
The leaders of the religious group are said to have (astrological / psychic) powers that allow them to move objects just by the power of their thoughts.
astrological
psychic
For years after the earthquake, she was disturbed by the (haunting / self perpetuating) memories of destruction.
haunting
self-perpetuating
The boys told their new friend that they had seen (intermediaries / phantoms) in the cemetery at night.
intermediaries
phantoms
During the scuffle, the citizens were prepared to (invoke / meditate) the right of citizen’s arrest because no police officers were present.
invoke
meditate
Her (divination / horror) of the results of their meeting impressed even the nonbelievers.
divination
horror
What is one way the author explains the stories of phantom ships?
A. Their appearance is tied to the stars.
B. Sailors at sea are bored and have little to do.
C. Fog and high waves can distort one’s vision.
D. Shipwreck remains haunt oceans around the world.
Why does the author mention the Flying Dutchman?
A. As the basis of primitive navigation systems
B. As an example of commonly sighted phantom ship
C. As the reason why many sailor have mental problems
D. As an explanation for sightings of phantom ships
Bonus question: What was the topic of these vocabulary words?
(a)
