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WorksheetsUnwind: Part Three Vocabulary Practice
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 45mins
What is the definition of "solace"?
A long, decisive step.
Comfort or consolation in a time of grief or anxiety.
In its original condition; unspoiled or immaculate.
A person who has a compulsive desire to steal.
In the dark moments of their journey, Connor found (a) in the memories of his family.
Which word describes something in its original condition, unspoiled or immaculate?
Stride
Pristine
Veneer
Makeshift
The (a) landscape outside the bus window was a stark contrast to the chaos of their lives.
What does "stride" mean?
A thin decorative covering of fine wood.
To flow or leak out slowly.
A long, decisive step.
Instruments for measuring or testing.
With determination, Risa took a (a) forward, ready to face the challenges that awaited them.
Who is a kleptomaniac?
A person who has a compulsive desire to steal.
A person who feels comfort in grief.
A person who expects something eagerly.
A person who takes things for granted.
The rumors about Lev being a (a) spread quickly, but his actions were driven by a deeper conflict.
What are "tremors" often due to?
Excitement
Fear or anxiety
Happiness
Boredom
The (a) in his hands betrayed the fear Connor felt as they discussed their uncertain fate.
What does "anticipation" refer to?
The action of expecting something or looking forward to it.
A feeling of worry or unease.
A temporary substitute.
A thing granted in response to demands.
As they approached the safe house, there was a mix of (a) and dread among the group.
What is a "veneer"?
A long, decisive step.
A thin decorative covering of fine wood.
Instruments for measuring.
A temporary substitute.
The (a) of normalcy in their lives was stripped away as they faced the reality of unwinding.
What does "anxiety" mean?
Comfort in a time of grief.
A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease.
A compulsive desire to steal.
A thing granted in response to demands.
Risa’s (a) grew as they neared the facility where unwound teens were sent.
What does "ooze" mean?
To flow or leak out slowly.
To take for granted.
To expect eagerly.
To measure or test.
The tension in the air seemed to (a) from every corner of the room as they planned their escape.
What does "assume" mean?
To flow or leak out slowly.
To take for granted or without proof.
To expect eagerly.
To measure or test.
They couldn't (a) they were safe just because they had found temporary shelter.
What are "gauges" used for?
Measuring or testing a particular quality.
Covering fine wood.
Providing temporary solutions.
Granting concessions.
The (a) on the bus indicated they were running low on fuel, heightening their sense of urgency.
What does "makeshift" mean?
A long, decisive step.
Serving as a temporary substitute.
A compulsive desire to steal.
A feeling of worry or unease.
They fashioned a (a) plan to avoid the authorities, knowing it might not hold for long.
What is a "concession"?
A thing that is granted, especially in response to demands.
A thin decorative covering.
A temporary substitute.
A compulsive desire to steal.
Risa made a (a) to Connor, agreeing to trust him more in their perilous journey.
What does "contingencies" refer to?
Comfort in a time of grief.
Events that might happen in the future.
A compulsive desire to steal.
A feeling of worry or unease.
They prepared for (a) , knowing their plan could fall apart at any moment.
What is the definition of "trove"?
A toxic substance
A collection of valuable items or treasures
To walk in a proud manner
To shine with a sparkling light
The abandoned warehouse became a (a) of supplies for the runaways.
Which word describes something that is oppressively constant and harsh?
Relentless
Artificial
Glisten
Penchant
The (a) pursuit of the authorities forced them to stay constantly on the move.
What does "venom" refer to?
A level or point of change
A toxic substance secreted by some animals
A strong liking for something
To die by submersion in water
The (a) of betrayal lingered in the air as they grappled with their trust issues.
What is the meaning of "threshold"?
To cut off the head
To enter secretly
The level or point at which something begins or changes
Shaped into alternating ridges
Standing at the (a) of the facility, the reality of unwinding hit them hard.
What does "decapitated" mean?
To shine with a sparkling light
To cut off the head of a person or animal
To separate from another route
To make certain something will occur
The thought of being (a) , even in a metaphorical sense, haunted Connor as they planned their escape.
What does "strut" mean?
To walk in a proud or confident manner
To die by submersion
To enter secretly
A collection of treasures
Lev tried to (a) with confidence, despite the fear bubbling beneath the surface of his facade.
What is the definition of "drown"?
To shine with a sparkling light
To die by submersion in water or another liquid
To enter secretly
To separate from another route
The weight of their situation threatened to (a) them in despair.
What does "corrugated" mean?
Shaped into alternating ridges and grooves
A toxic substance
A strong liking for something
To make certain something will occur
They hid behind the (a) metal walls of the abandoned shed as they waited for the coast to clear.
What words means "to make certain that something will occur or be the case"?
ensured
strut
penchant
remorse
They (a) they had enough supplies before embarking on their risky journey.
What is the meaning of "infiltrate"?
To enter or gain access secretly and gradually
To walk in a proud manner
To shine with a sparkling light
To cut off the head
The group planned to (a) the facility under the cover of darkness.
What does "diverge" mean?
To separate from another route and go in a different direction
To die by submersion
To make certain something will occur
A collection of treasures
As their paths began to (a) , they realized they had to make difficult choices.
What is the definition of "artificial"?
Made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally
A toxic substance
To walk in a proud manner
To enter secretly
The (a) emotions they were forced to suppress only added to their inner turmoil.
What does "glisten" mean?
To shine with a sparkling light
To cut off the head
To die by submersion
To enter secretly
The morning dew began to (a) on the grass, a stark reminder of the beauty they were fighting for.
What is the meaning of "penchant"?
A strong or habitual liking for something
A toxic substance
To walk in a proud manner
To make certain something will occur
Connor had a (a) for taking risks, a trait that often got him into trouble.
What does the term "overt" mean?
Hidden or secretive
Done or shown openly; plainly apparent
Unclear or ambiguous
Done in a hurry
Their (a) defiance against the system made them targets for the authorities.
What is the definition of "remorse"?
A feeling of joy for a success
Deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed
A sense of satisfaction for an achievement
Indifference towards a mistake
As the truth of their actions set in, they felt a wave of (a) wash over them.
