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Summer Reading Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When the team won the championship the fans ran onto the court, and ______ ensued.

a)

Calamity

b)

Repose

c)

Consolation

d)

bedlam

2.

Appearing _________ on the field, the lazy player was put on the bench and replaced with a more energetic one.

a)

obtuse

b)

myopic

c)

languorous

d)

effusive

3.

On my trip to Disney World, I was happy to leave the intellectual adult side of me behind while I rediscovered the purely __________ wonder of my childhood.

a)

languorous

b)

visceral

c)

obtuse

d)

effusive

4.

After the comedian told a funny joke, he was pleased to when the audience _________ at his humor.

a)

guffawed

b)

furrowed

c)

lamented

d)

riffled

5.

If not for the bus driver’s quick action, a major _________ would have happened in the intersection.

a)

consolation

b)

furrow

c)

preamble

d)

calamity

6.

Benedict Arnold was considered ___________ and hostile so he was shunned by his compatriots .

a)

autonomous

b)

impeccable

c)

misanthropic

d)

obtuse

7.

Because Uncle Mark is not an __________ person, he has a hard time expressing his feelings to others.

a)

impeccable

b)

effusive

c)

obtuse

d)

misanthropic

8.

When you begin to meditate, you need to sit in __________ and try to empty your mind of all thoughts.

a)

repose

b)

furrow

c)

guffaw

d)

lament

9.

The _______ young man had a hard time understanding the simple instructions.

a)

visceral

b)

reverent

c)

 Obtuse

d)

misanthropic

10.

Your ______ work ethic and great attention to detail are reasons enough for hiring you.

a)

effusive

b)

misanthropic

c)

impeccable

d)

obtuse

11.

Asking for different opinions is one way to come up with a solution that is broad and not _______.

a)

misanthropic

b)

obtuse

c)

myopic

d)

effusive

12.

Mark is in a ________ about whether or not he should keep the money he found in the park.

a)

elixer

b)

quandary

c)

furrow

d)

vagabond

13.

At the start, the article’s ________ informs readers about the topics the author will discuss during his interview.

a)

preamble

b)

vagabond

c)

elixer

d)

misanthrope

14.

With her eyebrows pointing inward, the skeptic’s face was ________ due to her unsure feelings.

a)

riffled

b)

reposed

c)

guffawed

d)

furrowed

15.

In awe of the priest, the worshipers showed _________ devotion as they entered into prayer.  

a)

effusive

b)

myopic

c)

reverent

d)

languorous