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Wordly Wise List 4

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A verb that means to shrink from in disgust or to detest.

(a)  

2.

The man looked like he was kind, but after seeing him lose his temper over a small thing, I knew he was ____________.

a)

amiss

b)

haunt

c)

irascible

d)

reclusive

3.

The man who lived up on the mountain top, had been a __________________ for most of his life.

a)

recluse

b)

reverberate

c)

tremulous

d)

affable

4.

I knew that there was something ____________ when my father didn't show up on time.

a)

abhor

b)

impel

c)

amiss

d)

irascible

5.

To stay in one's mind continually. To visit frequently. It is a verb.

(a)  

6.

There was an ________________________ wait for the new rollercoaster ride at Six Flags.

a)

despondent

b)

sage

c)

tremulous

d)

interminable

7.

She had such an ________________ disposition that everyone found her likeable.

a)

despondent

b)

reverberate

c)

amiss

d)

affable

8.

Our instruments _______________________ throughout the old, wooden auditorium.

a)

tirade

b)

reverberated

c)

termulous

d)

entreated

9.

The robber was caught by the detective and she indicated that she was _______________ to do it for the money.

a)

haunted

b)

profound

c)

impelled

d)

reverberated

10.

The boy spoke in a _________________ voice, but was actually very confident in his actions.

a)

sage

b)

interminable

c)

irascible

d)

tremulous

11.

When my friend failed his Wordly Wise quiz for the third time, I knew he would become ___________________ over it.

a)

despondent

b)

amiss

c)

abhor

d)

tirade

12.

Having good judgment. i.e. He always gave ________________ advice.

a)

recluse

b)

sage

c)

tremulous

d)

affable

13.

They found many ________________ things in the story as they began to investigate it further.

a)

tirade

b)

profound

c)

entreated

d)

amiss

14.

I _________________ you to do your homework and pay attention in class all the time so that you will do well now and in the future.

a)

abhor

b)

haunt

c)

sage

d)

entreat

15.

A noun which means a long, angry speech.

a)

tremulous

b)

recluse

c)

tirade

d)

profound