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Wonder Vocab

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define Obnoxious

a)

Very mean

b)

Crazy

c)

Highly offensive or annoying

d)

Very nice but energenic

2.

Define Precept

a)

A direction given as a suggestion

b)

A direction given as a rule

c)

A direction to someones house

d)

A direction on a map

3.

Define Aversion

a)

Feeling of dislike

b)

Feeling of love

c)

Feeling of fear

d)

Feeling of annoyance

4.

Define Petrified

a)

To paralyze

b)

To paralyze with horror

c)

To feel happy

d)

To give love

5.

Grandpa always tells us that back in his ​ (a)   he was a star athlete.

Choose from the below words

heydey

meticulous

exasperated

giddy

retrospect

stringent

6.

Auggie's hands were​​ (a)   due to the nervousness he was feeling on his first day at Beecher Prep.

Choose from the below words

clammy

demolished

elite

commotion

secured

squalling

realization

critical

bundle

annoyance

7.

He walked into the room in a very relaxed manner. He ​ (a)   sat down and joined the group.

Choose from the below words

casually

taciturn

inkling

manic

8.

What does quivered mean?

a)

A slight rapid movement

b)

intensely

c)

imperfect

9.

Meticulously

a)

showing great attention to detail, very careful

b)

to light up

c)

a low house, having no upper floor

10.

What does the word colloquial mean?

a)

Ugly or repulsive in some way

b)

Run down or worn out

c)

Language that is not formal but used in familiar conversation

d)

A high pitched screech or scream made from an unknown source

11.

Definition: vague idea

(a)  

12.

Define Eccentric

a)

A) Conventional

b)

B) Unusual or quirky

c)

C) Boring

d)

D) Predictable

13.

What does the word 'Empathy' mean?

a)

A) The ability to understand and share the feelings of another

b)

B) A lack of interest or concern

c)

C) A strong dislike or disinclination

d)

D) A feeling of great happiness

14.

Choose the correct synonym for 'Melancholy'

a)

A) Joyful

b)

B) Sadness

c)

C) Excitement

d)

D) Anger

15.

What is the meaning of 'Resilient'?

a)

A) Easily broken

b)

B) Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions

c)

C) Fragile

d)

D) Weak

16.

Define 'Candid'

a)

A) Secretive

b)

B) Open and honest

c)

C) Deceptive

d)

D) Reserved

17.

What does 'Ambiguous' mean?

a)

A) Clear and precise

b)

B) Open to more than one interpretation

c)

C) Simple and straightforward

d)

D) Easily understood

18.

Choose the correct antonym for 'Vigorous'

a)

A) Energetic

b)

B) Lively

c)

C) Weak

d)

D) Robust

19.

What is the meaning of 'Pragmatic'?

a)

A) Idealistic

b)

B) Practical and realistic

c)

C) Impractical

d)

D) Theoretical

20.

Define 'Nostalgia'

a)

A) A longing for the past

b)

B) A fear of the future

c)

C) A dislike of the present

d)

D) An excitement for tomorrow

21.

What does 'Benevolent' mean?

a)

A) Kind and generous

b)

B) Malevolent

c)

C) Indifferent

d)

D) Selfish

22.

Choose the correct synonym for 'Aloof'

a)

A) Friendly

b)

B) Distant

c)

C) Approachable

d)

D) Sociable

23.

What is the meaning of 'Ephemeral'?

a)

A) Lasting for a very short time

b)

B) Eternal

c)

C) Permanent

d)

D) Enduring

24.

Define 'Serendipity'

a)

A) The occurrence of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way

b)

B) A planned and expected outcome

c)

C) A series of unfortunate events

d)

D) A predictable sequence

25.

What does 'Ubiquitous' mean?

a)

A) Rare

b)

B) Present, appearing, or found everywhere

c)

C) Unique

d)

D) Scarce