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Furia Vocabulary Chapters 8-14

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To move or to be drawn towards something

a)

implore

b)

stifle

c)

gravitate

d)

emulate

2.

When you are "tactful," it means you are

a)

very forgetful or clumsy

b)

skilled at handling sensitive situations

c)

intensely furious

d)

hopeful for the future

3.

to beg earnestly for

a)

implore

b)

fathom

c)

meager

d)

emulate

4.

It is important to walk "tentatively" when you are

a)

crossing the street

b)

stepping over a puddle

c)

hiking through a forest

d)

all of the above

5.

Which of these can be known to be "rabid?"

a)

an octopus

b)

a dolphin

c)

a canary

d)

a dog

6.

Despondency is

a)

a feeling of intense happiness

b)

a loss of hope; despair

c)

a feeling of jealousy or envy towards someone

d)

being completely dependent on family members

7.

There is a ___________ amount of food on the table. Not everyone will be able to eat.

a)

chaotic

b)

apoplectic

c)

meager

d)

envious

8.

When you have a "smattering" of something, you have

a)

a superficial or small amount of understanding about a subject

b)

a large amount of information about a subject

c)

absolutely no idea about what something is

d)

an interest about studying a particular topic

9.

The state of having knowledge or understanding is called

a)

serendipity

b)

verbose

c)

creativity

d)

enlightenment

10.

The word "oppressive" means

a)

unjustly harsh or tyrannical

b)

feeling great sadness

c)

doing the opposite of what you are told to do

d)

having difficulty catching your breath

11.

When something is difficult to "fathom," you have a hard time

a)

swallowing

b)

understanding

c)

jumping

d)

diving

12.

Which person should you strive to "emulate?"

a)

Your friend that sets a good example

b)

Your PE teacher

c)

Your dad or mom

d)

All of the above

13.

To "relish" something means to

a)

think about it for a long time

b)

absolutely hate it

c)

really enjoy it

d)

throw it away

14.

When your mom is overcome anger, she is

a)

compassionate

b)

apoplectic

c)

stubborn

d)

overjoyed

15.

The girl had to __________ her laughter during the teacher's lecture.

a)

stifle

b)

implore

c)

encourage

d)

emulate