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Journal Vocabulary Words 1-20

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

distasteful, objectionable, or offensive:

a)

disdain

b)

repugnant

c)

pristine

d)

grueling

2.

uneasy or fearful about something that might happen

a)

impending

b)

exasperation

c)

apprehensive

d)

repugnant

3.

thoughtful of others; considerate; polite; courteous

a)

ominous

b)

pristine

c)

meticulous

d)

attentive

4.

to extend beyond the main body or line; project; protrude

a)

emerge

b)

illuminate

c)

jut

d)

muster

5.

to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way

a)

falter

b)

muster

c)

obscure

d)

jut

6.

an act or instance of irritation; provocation

a)

exasperation

b)

serenity

c)

zeal

d)

disdain

7.

exhausting; very tiring; arduously severe

a)

ominous

b)

meticulous

c)

repugnant

d)

grueling

8.

-a feeling of contempt for anything regarded as unworthy; haughty contempt; scorn

-to look upon with contempt; despise; scorn

a)

repugnant

b)

illuminate

c)

disdain

d)

exasperation

9.

a person, group, or force that opposes or attacks; opponent; enemy; foe

a)

adversary

b)

zeal

c)

exasperation

d)

serenity

10.

taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough

a)

obscure

b)

meticulous

c)

apprehensive

d)

ominous

11.

portending (indicating before it happens) evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious

a)

pristine

b)

attentive

c)

apprehensive

d)

ominous

12.

 to happen; imminently threatening or menacing

a)

grueling

b)

impending

c)

meticulous

d)

illuminate

13.

to come forth into view or notice, as from concealment or obscurity;

to come into existence; develop

a)

muster

b)

subside

c)

illuminate

d)

emerge

14.

(of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain;

to conceal by confusing

a)

emerge

b)

illuminate

c)

obscure

d)

muster

15.

having its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied

a)

pristine

b)

repugnant

c)

apprehensive

d)

attentive

16.

to assemble (troops, a ship's crew, etc.), as for battle, display, inspection, orders, or discharge.

to gather, summon, rouse (often followed by up)

a)

obscure

b)

muster

c)

subside

d)

falter

17.

to supply or brighten with light; light up.

-to make lucid (understandable) or clear; throw light on (a subject/idea)

a)

muster

b)

subside

c)

emerge

d)

illuminate

18.

to sink to a low or lower level.

to become quiet, less active, or less violent; abate

a)

subside

b)

muster

c)

illuminate

d)

obscure

19.

fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor

a)

muster

b)

exasperation

c)

zeal

d)

falter

20.

the state or quality of being peaceful, calm, or tranquil; peacefulness

a)

zeal

b)

serenity

c)

muster

d)

disdain