WorksheetsTGC Vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Ostentatiously
providing no shelter or sustenance
wet through and through; thoroughly wet
marked by complexity and richness in detail
in a manner intended to attract notice and impress others
When the alleged perpetrator was questioned about the crime, he became ______________ and angrily tried to change the subject.
Translucent
Evasive
Feeble
Forlorn
I thought I ordered blackout curtains for the bedroom, but the material was so light, it was nearly ___________________.
Raucous
Ornate
Translucent
Mediocre
The _______________ required to construct the robot for Physics class involved a level of creativity I did not possess.
Ingenuity
Mirage
Hoist
Vagrant
The family had many expensive, _____________ keepsakes around their Victorian home.
Evasive
Forlorn
Addled
Ornate
The normally talkative preschooler became shy and _______________ on his first day of school.
Tentative
Malicious
Raucous
Ingenious
I never would have expected such daring, __________________ behavior from Ben, who is normally so well behaved and careful.
Malicious
Addled
Evasive
Audacious
Tom, who had been a strong bodybuilder in his youth, had become old and _______________ as time passed.
Malicious
Feeble
Evasive
Audacious
The little boy decided to pilfer chocolate from the candy jar.
Pilfer means __________.
hide
steal
swallow
give back
Which picture shows a character who is forlorn?
If you are nonchalant when doing your homework, it means that you _________________
don't really care if you get it done or not
care a lot about the grade you get on it
work hard on it
hand it in early
A person who lives in destitute living conditions might look like this:
Surrounded by sky scrapers, the three story apartment building looked diminutive.
Which word means the same as the underlined word above?
ugly
small
beautiful
weird
enormous and luxurious; like a palace
shiftless
palatial
ominous
genuflected
An uneasy feeling.
Ruddy
Tentative
Ornate
Qualms
