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Worksheets8th Grade Vocab Practice Week 4 Words
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 58mins
Match the vocabulary term to its definition.
Obstinate
Stubborn; inflexible
Qualm
An uneasy feeling of doubt or worry
Circumspect
Careful to consider possible consequence
Tactful
Careful not to hurt or offend someone
Quell
Put an end to something or calm somethin
Match the vocabulary term to its definition.
Abridged
Shortened
Precipice
a very steep, almost vertical overhang
Intrepid
Fearless; adventurous
Exasperate
Make someone very annoyed or irritated
Auspicious
Suggesting future success
She tried to (a) the room by ringing the bell, but the students wouldn't stop talking!
Despite her parent's advice, Ms. Roberson remained (a) about her decision to adopt a dog when she graduated college. And now that dog is Rory!
The detective was (a) during the investigation. She avoided making assumptions until all of the evidence was collected.
It is important to be (a) when giving constructive criticism over a writing assignment, because you want to help the author improve without hurting their feelings.
The students read an (a) version of Romeo and Juliet at the end of the year because they didn't have time to get through the entire play.
The (a) explorers hiked deep into the jungle, aware that danger was ahead but still craving the adventure.
The book was (a) for the student to read. The characters all made terrible decisions!
Which word means: Careful not to hurt or offend someone; delicate
Quell
Tactful
Abridged
Auspicious
Label the image.
Precipice
Intrepid
Organize the words into their part of speech (noun or verb).
Qualm
Precipice
Exasperate
Quell
The (a) students were fed up with their workload this trimester. The teacher tried to (b) their concerns by giving them study hall time in class, but then the (c) students just chose to play chess instead!
