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Vocabulary List 9 Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match each word to the correct definition.

flabbergasted

surround an enemy, go around a problem

circumvent

astounded

wanton

to enjoy intensely

revel

undisciplined, lewd, lustful

2.

Match each definition with the correct word.

talkative, wordy

somnambulist

sleepwalker

tractable

easily controlled

garrulous

intimidating, causing one to lose courage

daunting

3.

Match each word with the correct definition.

circumvent

sleep

Root: circum/circ

around

Root: somn

sleepwalker

somnambulist

surround an enemy, go around a problem

4.

The root (a)   means sleep

5.

To (a)   means to surround an enemy or go around a problem

6.

The root (a)   means around.

7.

A (a)   is a person who is a sleepwalker.

8.

When Jane was accepted into Harvard University, she (a)   in the idea that she would soon be a student there.

9.

Seth put off the (a)   task of writing his research paper because he had no idea what to write about.

10.

Whenever I read a great mystery novel, I am always (a)   when I learn the identity of the murderer. I never see it coming.

11.

Despite being a (a)   , Claire rarely remembered her late-night wanderings, though her family often found her rearranging the furniture while still sound asleep.

12.

The (a)   old man spent hours regaling the neighborhood kids with endless stories about his youth, hardly pausing to take a breath.

13.

The new puppy was surprisingly (a)   , quickly learning commands and adapting to house rules without much effort.

14.

To avoid the heavy traffic on the main highway, Mia decided to (a)   the congestion by taking a series of back roads.

15.

The vandals showed a (a)   disregard for the community, smashing windows and spray-painting walls without any concern for the damage they caused.