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WorksheetsMidterm Vocab Review!
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 23mins
A loud and confused noise, especially of people shouting
tumult
clamor
gaudy
errant
Active hostility or opposition toward a person
incompetence
malevolent
antagonism
hinder
Something serious or of great importance
grave
inscrutable
solemn
contrite
Having or showing a keen or deep interest in something
blatant
toil
avid
officious
Seemingly possible at first sight, but actually deceptive and wrong
indignant
errant
tact
specious
An unhealthy, pale appearance
pallor
croon
fledged
vicissitude
Something that strays away from the proper standards
incredulous
errant
indignation
contrite
Formal and dignified; serious
ravenous
solemn
furtive
inscrutable
Unable or unwilling to believe something; shocked
incredulous
timid
grave
contrite
Relating to the earliest state of development of a thing
inscrutable
primitive
avid
officious
Done or said in an open, unashamed way
malevolent
proffered
furtive
blatant
To hum or sing in a soft voice
loiter
croon
compel
toil
To create difficulty for someone or something, resulting in a delay
compel
proffer
gesticulate
hinder
Most people feel (a) when they have accidentally knocked over a teacher's coffee.
Our mean teacher (a) us to (b) away at our reading questions during class.
If you're (a) enough, you might get away with (b) in the gym or the halls during magic block.
If you are a malevolent person, you probably act this way.
(a)
This sort of change to the schedule would annoy Ms. Buono.
(a)
Students often do this with their hands or arms when they're having a hard time explaining something with only words.
(a)
Piggy is (a) when it comes to manual labor, but he has an (b) interest in helping the boys get rescued.
Simon seems (a) sometimes but that assumption is (b) ; he is quite confident going into the jungle alone.
Match the following items from Lord of the Flies to the adjective that describes them best.
Jack
belligerent
the heat in the jungle
oppressive
Ralph
solemn
the sound of the waves
susurration
the wild pigs
furtive
Match the following adjectives to the nouns they describe in Lord of the Flies:
the jungle
festooned with creepers
the beach
fledged with palm trees
the sun on the sand
effulgent
the colorful birds
gaudy
Jack's obsession with hunting is (a) to Ralph.
Piggy was (a) that he wasn't asked to go on the first expedition to explore the island.
