WorksheetsITW Ch 5-7
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which means "to grow and flourish rapidly?"
raze
burgeon
surfeit
ascetic
placid
Which means "someone who denies themselves material pleasures in pursuit of a religious or spiritual goal"?
raze
placid
burgeon
surfeit
ascetic
Which means "to destroy entirely"?
raze
placid
burgeon
surfeit
ascetic
Which means "an excess or surplus"?
raze
placid
burgeon
surfeit
ascetic
What is the best meaning "calm and peaceful; not easily emotional"?
raze
placid
burgeon
surfeit
ascetic
"He had fled the claustrophobic confines of his family". Which best matches the meaning of claustrophobic as it used here?
involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering
inducing an extreme fear of confined spaces
in an immobile or unresponsive stupor
relating to or denoting a violent natural event
"A week later Westerberg received a terse card with a Montana postmark". What is most closely the meaning of terse as it is used on page 68 (paragraph 6) of the text?
requiring care and skill because difficult or awkward
feeling or showing love or great care
seeking to harm someone in return for a perceived injury
sparing in the use of words; abrupt
Which means "foolish"?
substantial
sedentary
immaculate
fatuous
Which means "fairly large"?
substantial
sedentary
immaculate
fatuous
Which means "completely neat and clean"?
substantial
sdentary
immaculate
fatuous
Which means "requiring sitting or little activity"?
substantial
sedentary
immaculate
fatuous
