WorksheetsCity of Ember Vocabulary Quiz 2.0
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
What does the word 'wistfully' mean?
A. With a feeling of vague or regretful longing
B. Make an abrupt, unsteady, uncontrolled movement or series of movements
C. Be on each or on one side of
D. Push, elbow, or bump against, typically in a crowd
Which word means 'make an abrupt, unsteady, uncontrolled movement or series of movements'?
A. Wistfully
B. Lurch
C. Flanked
D. Jostling
What is the meaning of the word 'flanked'?
A. With a feeling of vague or regretful longing
B. Make an abrupt, unsteady, uncontrolled movement or series of movements
C. Be on each or on one side of
D. Push, elbow, or bump against, typically in a crowd
What does 'jostling' mean?
A. With a feeling of vague or regretful longing
B. Make an abrupt, unsteady, uncontrolled movement or series of movements
C. Be on each or on one side of
D. Push, elbow, or bump against, typically in a crowd
What is the definition of 'chortled'?
A. Laugh in a breathy, gleeful way
B. Not clear enough to be read
C. Suddenly spring or flinch back in fear, horror, or disgust
D. Very angry, furious
What does 'illegible' mean?
A. Laugh in a breathy, gleeful way
B. Not clear enough to be read
C. Suddenly spring or flinch back in fear, horror, or disgust
D. Very angry, furious
What is the meaning of 'recoil'?
A. Laugh in a breathy, gleeful way
B. Not clear enough to be read
C. Suddenly spring or flinch back in fear, horror, or disgust
D. Very angry, furious
What does 'enraged' mean?
A. Laugh in a breathy, gleeful way
B. Not clear enough to be read
C. Suddenly spring or flinch back in fear, horror, or disgust
D. Very angry, furious
What is the definition of 'taunt'?
A. Laugh in a breathy, gleeful way
B. Not clear enough to be read
C. Suddenly spring or flinch back in fear, horror, or disgust
D. To provoke someone
What does 'ambled' mean?
A. Walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace
B. Remaining hidden so as to wait in ambush
C. Eyes that are dull or dimmed especially from fatigue or sleep
D. Contaminated by or as if by dirt, impurities, or harmful organisms
Which word means 'remaining hidden so as to wait in ambush'?
A. Ambled
B. Lurking
C. Blearily
D. Tainted
What is the meaning of 'blearily'?
A. Walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace
B. Remaining hidden so as to wait in ambush
C. Eyes that are dull or dimmed especially from fatigue or sleep
D. Contaminated by or as if by dirt, impurities, or harmful organisms
What does 'tainted' mean?
A. Walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace
B. Remaining hidden so as to wait in ambush
C. Eyes that are dull or dimmed especially from fatigue or sleep
D. Contaminated by or as if by dirt, impurities, or harmful organisms
What does 'tumult' mean?
A. Remaining hidden so as to wait in ambush
B. a loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people
C. push, elbow, or bump against, especially in a crowd
D. Walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace
What is the definition of 'sauntering'?
A. Walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace
B. Remaining hidden so as to wait in ambush
C. Eyes that are dull or dimmed especially from fatigue or sleep
D. Contaminated by or as if by dirt, impurities, or harmful organisms
What does 'convoluted' mean?
A. Walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace
B. Remaining hidden so as to wait in ambush
C. Eyes that are dull or dimmed especially from fatigue or sleep
D. Extremely complex and difficult to follow
What does 'curtly' mean?
A. Walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace
B. Brief and stiffly so it seems rude
C. a loud, confused noise, especially one cause by a large mass of people
D. Eyes that are dull or dimmed especially from fatigue or sleep
