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WorksheetsREVIEW: Academic Vocabulary (Lesson 9) Week 3
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 17mins
Match the following vocabulary term to the definition.
Profusion
(noun) a great quantity or amount; an abundance
Undulate
(noun) a person who lives a secluded, solitary life
Tangible
(adjective) nervously excitable
Skittish
(adjective) actual; real; capable of being perceived by the senses
Recluse
(verb) to move in or cause to move in a wavelike motion
It is fun to watch the ocean waters (a) beneath our glass-bottom boat
My (a) little brother ran to my parents’ room when he heard the fireworks.
In the summer, my dog is always covered with a (a) of fleas.
Unlike many people today, I prefer a (a) book made out of paper over an electronic reading tool.
The aging actress was never able to accept the fact that she couldn’t play the young love interest, so she became a (a) to avoid accepting Granny roles.
Dogs barking continually made the cattle (a) .
The dancers’ movements were arranged so that they seemed to (a) like dolphins with the music.
The police were called when a (a) of fans gathered outside of the celebrity’s hotel
Since the police found no (a) signs of forced entry into the apartment, they knew the robber was someone close to the family.
Despite her reputation as a (a) , Samantha held regular gatherings in her home to entertain close friends.
