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THE GIVER CH 15-17 VOCAB

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 10hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
portending evil or harm; foreboding;threatening; inauspicious:
a)
placidly
b)
ominous
c)
contorted
d)
ecstatic
2.
pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled;tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed:
a)
contorted
b)
ecstatic
c)
placidly
d)
enhance
3.
contorted
a)
twisted in a meaningless manner
b)
twisted in a nonchalantly manner
c)
twisted in a happy manner: easy going
d)
twisted in a violent manner; distorted.
4.
ecstatic
a)
sudden anger toward a person
b)
sudden conclusion of an ending
c)
of, relating to, or characterized by ecstasyor a state of sudden, intense, overpoweringemotion: an ecstatic frenzy;
d)
the condition of a person or thing, as withrespect to circumstances or attributes:
5.

disposed to take a favorable view of events or conditions and to expect the most favorable outcome.

a)

assuage

b)

meticulous

c)

precision

d)

optimistic

6.
 gaining possession:
a)
enhance
b)
acqusition
c)
meticulous
d)
precision
7.
taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough:
a)
placidly
b)
ominous
c)
precision
d)
meticulous
8.
precision
a)
the state or quality of being precise, accuracy
b)
the state of being wrong
c)
the state of always wanting to be correct
d)
the state of being
9.
suitable or fitting for a particular purpose,person, occasion, etc.:
a)
appropriate
b)
optimistic
c)
enhance
d)
precision
10.

"obsolete" means...

a)

far away

b)

current

c)

closely

d)

outdated

11.

"fretful" means...

a)

cautious

b)

fearful

c)

brave

d)

angry

12.

"exhilarating" means...

a)

exciting and energizing

b)

difficult and draining

c)

slowly and carefully

d)

quickly and carelessly

13.

"hueless" means...

a)

floral

b)

colorful

c)

odorless

d)

colorless

14.

"invigorating" means...

a)

energizing

b)

depressing

c)

motivating

d)

fleeting

15.

"assuage" means...

a)

execute

b)

give

c)

relieve

d)

take

16.
Foreboding sense of evil
a)
Placidly
b)

Ominous
c)
Wisp
d)
Trudged
17.
With a calm nature and appearance
a)
Expertise
b)
Anguish
c)
Permeated
d)
Placidly
18.
Mental pain, distress, or anxiety
a)
Anguish
b)
Ecstatic
c)
Trudged
d)
Glum
19.
Feeling great pleasure or delight
a)
Wisp
b)
Injustice
c)
Permeated
d)
Ecstatic
20.
Fragment; trace
a)
Ominous
b)
Wisp
c)
Placidly
d)
Glum
21.
Spread throughout; penetrated
a)
Injustice
b)
Ecstatic
c)
Wisp
d)
Permeated
22.
Unfair treatment
a)
Expertise
b)
Ominous
c)
Injustice
d)
Anguish
23.
Special skill or knowledge
a)
Ecstatic
b)
Expertise
c)
Permeated
d)
Placidly
24.
Walk steadily or with knowledge
a)
Ominous
b)
Ecstatic
c)
Wisp
d)
Trudged
25.
Dreary; gloomy
a)
Glum
b)
Expertise
c)
Permeated
d)
Ecstatic
26.

dreary; gloomy; unhappy

a)

anguish

b)

ecstatic

c)

glum

d)

wisp

27.

fragment; trace; a small, thin amount of something

a)

anguish

b)

ecstatic

c)

glum

d)

wisp

28.

mental pain, distress, or anxiety

a)

anguish

b)

ecstatic

c)

glum

d)

wisp

29.

walk steadily and with great effort

a)

expertise

b)

injustice

c)

permeated

d)

trudged

30.

spread throughout; penetrated

a)

expertise

b)

injustice

c)

permeated

d)

trudged

31.

special skill or knowledge

a)

expertise

b)

injustice

c)

permeated

d)

trudged

32.

unfair treatment

a)

expertise

b)

injustice

c)

permeated

d)

trudged

33.

My brother was ______ when he saw his new bike.

a)

glum

b)

ecstatic

c)

permeated

d)

trudged

34.

The wonderful scent of fresh, hot popcorn _______ the theater and made everyone hungry.

a)

trudged

b)

anguish

c)

wisp

d)

permeated

35.

The little girl felt ______ when she lost her grandmother's ring.

a)

anguish

b)

ecstatic

c)

injustice

d)

expertise

36.

The family struggled as they _______ over the sand dunes carrying all of their beach equipment and toys.

a)

permeated

b)

glum

c)

trudged

d)

injustice

37.

Jill's team was ______ when they heard that the soccer tournament was canceled due to the approaching storms.

a)

anguish

b)

glum

c)

wisp

d)

expertise

38.

I was so proud of my sister when she showed off her ______ at horseback riding.

a)

anguish

b)

injustice

c)

wisp

d)

expertise

39.

There was a ______ of smoke in the air as Dad blew out the candles on his birthday cake.

a)

wisp

b)

permeated

c)

glum

d)

anguish

40.

Ben complained that it was an _______ when he was grounded for hitting his brother since his brother started the fight.

a)

expertise

b)

glum

c)

injustice

d)

wisp