WorksheetsDH Week 2 vocab
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
scrutinize means...
to examine or look at something closely
to make something smaller
to crowd into something
to make something understandable
a synonym for throng would be...
crowd
meager
judge
analyze
decipher means to...
write something in a different language or secret code
examine or judge something closely
translate something into a language you can understand
misrepresent something in a small way
elude means...
escape from something in a sly way
run toward something
add items to a list of tasks
angrily studying
paltry means...
a ridiculously large amount of something
a ridiculously small amount of something
an unclear amount of something
smaller parts of something larger, like a fraction
An example of paltry would be...
when your teacher buys 1 pizza for 35 kids to share
when you meet up with friends at a bookstore
avoiding the water rides at the amusement park
you have a pencil box jammed full with pencils
An example of decipher would be...
getting definitions for new vocabulary words
studying the area around the secret entrance to a spy's hideout
texting your mom using only emojis and she has to figure it out
your grandma's hair
An example of scrutinize would be...
glancing at the cover of a book
your teacher gives you a 100% without grading the work
a police officer at a crime scene looking for clues
when Mr. Yeagle asks where the ketchup is and it's right in front of his face
An example for throng...
the super crowded subway in New York City
a deserted island
a cancelled concert
the hallway during class time
An example of elude would be...
meeting up with friends at the bookstore
attending a concert
running away from the person who is "it" in a game of tag
the bowling ball crashing into the pins at the end of the lane
