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WorksheetsVocabulary Lesson 5 Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is an "anagram"?
A claim or declaration stated positively
Not revealing one's purpose or position
Anything that drives or urges
A word or phrase formed by changing the order of letters
What does "assertion" mean?
The long snout of an animal
Impractically idealistic
A guess based on little evidence
The act of declaring something positively
What does the word "coherent" mean?
Impossible to explain or understand
Logically connected and consistent
Marked by a romantic notion of noble ideas
Not revealing one's purpose or position
What is the meaning of "fulminate"?
To denounce or explode suddenly
A nose, especially a prominent one
The act of declaring something positively
Impractically idealistic
What does "goad" mean?
Anything that drives or urges
To denounce or explode suddenly
Impossible to explain or understand
A word formed by changing the order of letters
Which word means "impossible to explain or understand"?
Fulminate
Inexplicable
Coherent
Noncommittal
What is the meaning of "Quixotic"?
Marked by a romantic notion of noble ideas
Logically connected and consistent
A prod for driving cattle
Not committing to any one position
Which word describes someone who is not revealing their thoughts or feelings readily?
Noncommittal
Inexplicable
Quixotic
Fulminate
What does "proboscis" refer to?
To guess or suppose
To denounce or explode suddenly
A nose, especially a prominent one
A word formed by changing the order of letters
Which word describes a guess based on little evidence?
Assertion
Proboscis
Surmise
Fulminate
The politician began to (a) against the proposed legislation, passionately denouncing it during the heated debate.
The coach used his motivational speech to (a) the team into giving their best effort during the final game.
he elephant used its long (a) to reach the high branches and grab leaves from the trees.
In the puzzle, we had to figure out the (a) of "listen," which turned out to be "silent."
Based on the dark clouds and sudden drop in temperature, I (a) that a storm is approaching soon.
