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Lesson 5 Vocabulary Words

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A lack of courage or confidence; shyness

a)

listless

b)

melancholy

c)

timidity

2.

A loud and continuing noise

a)

clamor

b)

agitate

c)

linger

3.

A person who is running away, usually one trying to escape capture by the law

a)

reminisce

b)

fugitive

c)

ample

4.

To make someone or something seem small or unimportant

a)

perceive

b)

perish

c)

belittle

5.

Enjoyment; anything that adds pleasure or interest

a)

compassion

b)

melancholy

c)

relish

6.

To think, talk, or write about one's experience in the past

a)

reminisce

b)

linger

c)

abode

7.

Showing no interest in what is going on have no desire to do anything active

a)

Listless

b)

ample

c)

clamor

8.

To be destroyed, ruined, or wiped out to die

a)

abode

b)

perish

c)

fugitive

9.

The place where one lives

a)

ample

b)

linger

c)

abode

10.

Enough or more than enough

a)

agitate

b)

abode

c)

ample

11.

Sad or gloomy

a)

listless

b)

perish

c)

melancholy

12.

To see, hear, taste, smell, or feel; to be aware of

a)

perceive

b)

compassion

c)

relish

13.

To excite or disturb

a)

clamor

b)

timidity

c)

agitate

14.

A feeling of sorrow or pity for another

a)

listless

b)

melancholy

c)

compassion

15.

To continue to stay, usually because being unwilling to leave

a)

linger

b)

listless

c)

agitate

16.

A difficult or unpleasant situation

a)

unanimous

b)

scoff

c)

predicament

17.

In or based on complete agreement

a)

unanimous

b)

parasite

c)

scoff

18.

A plant or animal that lives on (or within) another from which it gets food

a)

predicament

b)

trivial

c)

parasite

19.

Not valuable or important

a)

trivial

b)

parasite

c)

scoff

20.

To show scorn; to look down on or make fun of someone or something

a)

unanimous

b)

scoff

c)

predicament