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WorksheetsUnit 4 Vocabulary
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
The story didn't seem __________ to me; there were too many gaps for it to make sense.
plausible
hover
relevant
willful
A large group of vultures __________ in the air above the wounded animal.
evolved
ornate
perspective
hovered
Notes from a rare interview were included as an __________ in the second edition of the comedian's biography.
hover
addendum
perspective
vie
People of all religions strive to live up to high moral and __________ standards.
ethical
volatile
willful
hover
The old album full of faded family pictures and postcards from exotic places __________ me.
collaborate
willful
plausible
intrigues
Observers on the ground were __________ to see the rocket explode and plunge back to Earth seconds after launch.
volatile
aghast
addendum
perturb
For the moment, the crowd was quiet and subdued, but we knew that it was so __________ that it might become ugly and dangerous at any time.
ethical
volatile
intriguing
relevant
Authors hope that their notes, descriptions, and character sketches will __________ into a best-selling novel.
vie
evolve
perturb
willful
Our teacher gave the two of us permission to __________ on our reports because we were investigating related problems.
vie
perturb
intrigue
collaborate
The furnishings in their house are so __________ that the place looks more like a museum than a family home.
volatile
relevant
ornate
perspective
While this conversation is interesting, it is not __________ to our original discussion, so I will table it for another time.
relevant
intrigued
plausible
aghast
My parent said, "I am __________ not because you failed the exam, but because you did not seem to care enough to study."
ethical
aghast
perturbed
willful
Many actors __________ for the leading role in the famous director's new film.
evolved
aghast
volatile
vied
Reading books allows me not only to learn about different parts of the globe, but also to see the world from the __________ of people from other backgrounds.
plausible
perspective
intrigued
relevant
The student continued to break the rules after receiving several warnings, so she was suspended due to her __________ disobedience.
willful
perspective
aghast
volatile
DEFINE: perspective
(n.) a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically and mentally
(v.) to compete; to strive for victory or superiority
(adj.) appearing true, reasonable, or fair
(v.) to trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into confusion
DEFINE: ethical
(adj.) stubbornly self-willed; done on purpose, deliberate
(n.) a thing that is added; an appendix or addition to a book or written document
(adj.) having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct
(v.) to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level
DEFINE: collaborate
(n.) a thing that is added; an appendix or addition to a book or written document
( v.) to float or hang suspended over
(v.) to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level
(v.) to work with, work together
DEFINE: ornate
Perspective – (n.) a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically and mentally
(adj.) elaborately decorated; showily splendid
(v.) to compete; to strive for victory or superiority
(adj.) connected with or related to the matter at hand
DEFINE: vie
(v.) to work with, work together
(adj.) having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct
( v.) to float or hang suspended over
(v.) to compete; to strive for victory or superiority
DEFINE: aghast
(adj.) filled with amazement, disgust, fear, or terror
(n.) a thing that is added; an appendix or addition to a book or written document
(adj.) highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive; changing readily from the liquid to the gaseous state
(v.) to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level
DEFINE: evolve
(adj.) elaborately decorated; showily splendid
(adj.) filled with amazement, disgust, fear, or terror
(v.) to work with, work together
(v.) to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level
DEFINE: willful
(v.) to form and carry out plots; to puzzle or excite the curiosity
(adj.) stubbornly self-willed; done on purpose, deliberate
(adj.) highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive; changing readily from the liquid to the gaseous state
(adj.) appearing true, reasonable, or fair
DEFINE: perturb
(v.) to trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into confusion
(adj.) having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct
(adj.) elaborately decorated; showily splendid
(adj.) appearing true, reasonable, or fair
DEFINE: plausible
(adj.) elaborately decorated; showily splendid
(n.) a thing that is added; an appendix or addition to a book or written document
(adj.) filled with amazement, disgust, fear, or terror
(adj.) appearing true, reasonable, or fair
DEFINE: hover
( v.) to float or hang suspended over
(adj.) filled with amazement, disgust, fear, or terror
(v.) to trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into confusion
(v.) to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level
DEFINE: addendum
(adj.) highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive; changing readily from the liquid to the gaseous state
(adj.) connected with or related to the matter at hand
(n.) a thing that is added; an appendix or addition to a book or written document
(adj.) having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct
DEFINE: volatile
(n.) a thing that is added; an appendix or addition to a book or written document
(v.) to form and carry out plots; to puzzle or excite the curiosity
(adj.) highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive; changing readily from the liquid to the gaseous state
(adj.) connected with or related to the matter at hand
DEFINE: relevant
(v.) to form and carry out plots; to puzzle or excite the curiosity
(adj.) connected with or related to the matter at hand
(n.) a thing that is added; an appendix or addition to a book or written document
(v.) to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level
DEFINE: intrigue
(v.) to form and carry out plots; to puzzle or excite the curiosity
(adj.) highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive; changing readily from the liquid to the gaseous state
(n.) a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically and mentally
(v.) to compete; to strive for victory or superiority
