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Ender's Game Part 1 Vocabulary

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The artist used a metal that was so ______ that it could be shaped into any form.

a)

opaque

b)

malleable

c)

snide

d)

potent

2.

The starship's crew dreamed of an _____ mission, exploring distant worlds beyond our own.

a)

melodramatic

b)

martyr

c)

interplanetary

d)

ambiguous

3.

The judge ruled that the contract was _____ and void because it didn't have the proper signatures.

a)

null

b)

prestige

c)

nuances

d)

sanction

4.

His thinking was very _____ so he could adapt to the changing circumstances of the project.

a)

potent

b)

whimsical

c)

opaque

d)

malleable

5.

She took extra precautions to _____ any delays in the delivery.

a)

coincide

b)

forestall

c)

breach

d)

vertigo

6.

His quick thinking helped _____ a potential disaster during the meeting

a)

forestall

b)

snide

c)

martyr

d)

psychoanalysis

7.

Many people seek ____ to understand their own thoughts and emotions better

a)

requisition

b)

psychoanalysis

c)

ulcer

d)

sanction

8.

His intense _____ made everyone in the room uncomfortable.

a)

null

b)

queue

c)

glower

d)

deft

9.

After hearing the bad news, he could only _____ at the floor in disbelief.

a)

martyr

b)

glower

c)

whimsical

d)

forestall

10.

The general submitted a _____ to order more supplies for the platoon.

a)

opaque

b)

queue

c)

prestige

d)

requisition

11.

The warehouse manager filled out a _____ for new inventory when stock was low.

a)

requisition

b)

queue

c)

allot

d)

glower

12.

The idea of _____ communication fascinated scientists for centuries

a)

whimsical

b)

interplanetary

c)

ambiguous

d)

null

13.

After the hurricane, the government decided to _____ more funds to help aid survivors.

a)

reconcile

b)

opaque

c)

clamber

d)

allot

14.

The teacher will _____ time for each student to present their project.

a)

allot

b)

queue

c)

reconcile

d)

forestall

15.

The politician's _____ response left everyone guessing about his true opinion.

a)

whimsical

b)

deft

c)

ambiguous

d)

malleable

16.

The directions were so _____ that no one knew which way to go.

a)

null

b)

ambiguous

c)

sanction

d)

malleable

17.

The United Nations decided to impose an economic _____ on the country due to its actions.

a)

queue

b)

martyr

c)

sanction

d)

glower

18.

The company received government _____ after leaking industrial waste into the water supply.

a)

ulcer

b)

psychoanalysis

c)

forestall

d)

sanction

19.

The vote was declared _____ after a mistake was found in the tally.

a)

null

b)

opaque

c)

deft

d)

snide

20.

The glass jar was _____, which kept the contents hidden from view.

a)

melodramatic

b)

queue

c)

opaque

d)

null

21.

The water in the lake was _____, keeping the fish concealed from view.

a)

null

b)

deft

c)

glower

d)

opaque

22.

The surgeon's _____ hands saved the patient's life during a critical operation.

a)

opaque

b)

melodramatic

c)

deft

d)

null

23.

The magician's _____ skills fooled even the most hardened skeptic.

a)

null

b)

deft

c)

snide

d)

malleable

24.

Joan of Arc was a famous _____ for her beliefs, willing to sacrifice everything for the cause.

a)

sanction

b)

martyr

c)

requisition

d)

orthodontia

25.

Many of the early pioneers were _____ who suffered hardships to secure a better future.

a)

prestige

b)

nuances

c)

ulcers

d)

martyrs

26.

We had to wait in a long online _____ to buy tickets for the concert.

a)

ulcer

b)

queue

c)

clamber

d)

requisition

27.

The children lined up in a neat and orderly _____ to enter the classroom.

a)

queue

b)

psychoanalysis

c)

clamber

d)

snide

28.

The so-called "Fairy Garden" is filled with _____ decorations that bring a sense of magic to the place.

a)

vigorous

b)

whimsical

c)

melodramatic

d)

malleable

29.

His _____ sense of humor made everyone laugh, even on a gloomy day.

a)

opaque

b)

null

c)

whimsical

d)

prestige

30.

The constant stress caused her to develop an _____ in her stomach.

a)

ulcer

b)

null

c)

glower

d)

clamber

31.

He was diagnosed with a throat _____ and was prescribed medication to heal it.

a)

clamber

b)

vigor

c)

ulcer

d)

breach

32.

We had to _____ over the rocks to reach the top of the hill.

a)

queue

b)

vertigo

c)

reconcile

d)

clamber

33.

The children loved to _____ all over the tree in the backyard

a)

coincide

b)

clamber

c)

breach

d)

glower

34.

The start of the game will _____ with the opening ceremony of the festival.

a)

reconcile

b)

clamber

c)

coincide

d)

glower

35.

The release of "Wicked 2" will _____ with the holiday season, so theaters will be packed.

a)

melodramatic

b)

allot

c)

coincide

d)

forestall

36.

She ran the race with great _____ and finished first in her age group.

a)

vertigo

b)

vigor

c)

nuances

d)

nonchalance

37.

The 89 year-old man still had the _____ to tend to his garden every day, despite his age.

a)

nuances

b)

ulcer

c)

prestige

d)

vigor

38.

The view from the observation deck of the Empire State Building gave me _____, and I had to sit down.

a)

prestige

b)

vertigo

c)

null

d)

ulcer

39.

After spinning around to play "Pin the Tail on the Donkey," she felt a sense of _____.

a)

whimsical

b)

psychoanalysis

c)

vertigo

d)

nonchalance

40.

The medication was so _____ that it relieved her headache in minutes.

a)

snide

b)

prestige

c)

potent

d)

melodramatic

41.

Stalin's legacy remains a _____ influence in Eastern Europe, even decades after his death.

a)

nonchalant

b)

null

c)

whimsical

d)

potent

42.

After years of braces, he finally completed his _____ treatment.

a)

sanction

b)

opaque

c)

orthodontia

d)

ulcer

43.

Advances in _____ technology have made long-term retainers less noticeable and more comfortable.

a)

ulcer

b)

psychoanalysis

c)

martyr

d)

orthodontia

44.

The boss's _____ towards the topic of layoffs made everyone at the meeting nervous

a)

nonchalance

b)

deft

c)

martyr

d)

snide

45.

His _____ attitude towards homework eventually caught up with him when his parent's demanded an explanation for his low grades.

a)

potent

b)

nuanced

c)

nonchalant

d)

deft

46.

Winning an Oscar greatly increased the director's _____ in the industry

a)

requisition

b)

prestige

c)

glower

d)

snide

47.

Harvard University's _____ makes it one of the top choices for students around the world

a)

snide

b)

nuances

c)

queue

d)

prestige

48.

She made a _____ comment about his outfit which made him feel self-conscious.

a)

nuanced

b)

potent

c)

snide

d)

reconcile

49.

His _____ remarks about her artwork were uncalled for and hurtful.

a)

breach

b)

snide

c)

melodramatic

d)

vigorous

50.

Understanding the _____ of a language can be challenging for new speakers.

a)

nuances

b)

queue

c)

vigor

d)

psychoanalysis

51.

The army's forward line secured a _____ in the enemy's fortress.

a)

glower

b)

martyr

c)

breach

d)

sanction

52.

The security _____ allowed hackers to access sensitive information.

a)

requisition

b)

sanction

c)

breach

d)

clamber

53.

After a long argument, they decided to _____ their differences and remain friends.

a)

coincide

b)

prestige

c)

forestall

d)

reconcile

54.

When the accountant couldn't _____ the errors in the budget, his theft was exposed and he was fired.

a)

reconcile

b)

snide

c)

queue

d)

requisition

55.

She tended to be very _____ when she lost her phone, acting as though it were the end of the world.

a)

ambiguous

b)

malleable

c)

snide

d)

melodramatic

56.

His _____ attitude made it hard to take his complaints seriously.

a)

potent

b)

melodramatic

c)

vigorous

d)

opaque