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WorksheetsWe Beat the Street Vocabulary 1
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
The man ignored the homeless person on the curb, showing apathy or a ______________.
lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
intense interest
love
desire to hurt someone.
Many students thought that the test would be a daunting experience. Daunting means:
easy and enjoyable
frozen
seeming difficult to deal with in anticipation; intimidating.
ancient
I thought about the offer in retrospect and realized that it was a great deal! Retrospect means:
looking forward
on the near future
a month from now
review of a past course of events
The TikTok stars swaggered across the stage and prepared for the dance-off. Swaggered means:
tripped
crawled
walked with confidence
meandered
An antonym for intensify is ___________.
weaken
strengthen
happen
multiply
They used a rope and pulley to _____________ the piano to the fifth floor of the building.
retrospect
hoist
shoot
swagger
The huge, dark cloud ________________ over the farmhouse, causing the horses to run to the barn.
daunting
swaggered
loomed
debris
The poet ____________ about beauty and life while the barista made him a cappucino.
warily
swaggered
mused
hoisted
An antonym for lanky is
Short and stout
brave and courageous
hungry and thirsty
mean and irritable
A synonym of warily is
easily
cautiously
excitedly
quickly
After a tornado the yards were full of chunks of houses, kiddie pools, lawn furniture and other _______________.,
churches
brooms
books
debris
Once she was comfortable with us she opened up, displaying a sharp and __________ mind.
inquisitive
ignorant
dull
lanky
Alarms can be a good _____________ to would be robbers or attackers.
reason
deterrent
excuse
sparse
A synonym of sparse is
scattered
plentiful
abundant
thick
