WorksheetsVocab 11 - The Hobbit Week 5
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the meaning of the word "benefactor"? Example: A benefactor donated supplies for our journey.
a well-known enemy or nemesis
someone who gives money or help
a mythical creature
baby shark
What is the meaning of the word "furtive"? Example: The look in his eyes became furtive after he threw his pencil across the classroom.
sly, secretive, or trying to avoid trouble
wild or out-of-control
happy and excited
dodgeball
What is the meaning of the word "eminent"? Example: She is one of the world's most eminent judges.
distinguished or outstanding
terrible, someone you want to avoid
raisin cookies that look like chocolate chip cookies
very tall and strong
What is the meaning of the word "recompense"? Example: The bad guys should recompense the people they hurt.
bandage up
repay or compensate
decorate
follow
What is the meaning of the word "imperishable"? Example: I thought Twinkies were imperishable!
lasting forever
expiring soon
expert joke tellers
inalienable
What is the meaning of the word "contrived"? Example: Your explanation seems contrived...I don't believe you.
fake or artificial
truthful
permanent
salmon swimming upstream to die
What is the meaning of the word "pallid"? Example: Your face looks pallid - are you ill?
colorless and sickly
bumpy and red
adorable
Okay, Boomer
What is the meaning of the word "remnant"? Example: Here is a remnant of the cloak he left behind.
a large amount
giant squid that haunt your helpless dreams
a small remaining quantity of something
carpet samples
What is the meaning of the word "besieged"? Example: The village was besieged and the villagers felt desperate.
Surrounded by armed forces
On fire and being destroyed
Starving and running out of supplies
out of jokes
What is the meaning of the word "desolation"? Example: The vagabond was lost in the sandy desolation of the desert.
complete emptiness
deep water
craggy, pointed rocks
clamorous crowds during a festival
