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TMDG Vocabulary List 1

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does 'palpable' mean in context?

a)

Barely noticeable

b)

So strong it feels almost touchable

c)

Slightly fuzzy

d)

Completely invisible

2.

Which word describes moving away or becoming smaller?

a)

Palatial

b)

Receding

c)

Vitality

d)

Lacerated

3.

What characterizes someone acting 'doggedly'?

a)

Giving up easily

b)

Changing direction frequently

c)

Being determined and stubborn

d)

Acting lazily

4.

A 'chateau' is most similar to what type of building?

a)

A modern apartment

b)

A simple farmhouse

c)

A big, fancy house like a castle

d)

A small cottage

5.

What does 'vitality' represent?

a)

Confusion

b)

Weakness

c)

Energy and strength to keep going

d)

Sadness

6.

What does 'lacerated' mean?

a)

Cut or torn badly

b)

Carefully sewn

c)

Slightly scratched

d)

Gently touched

7.

'Peril' is best defined as:

a)

A small challenge

b)

A mild inconvenience

c)

Great danger or risk

d)

A pleasant experience

8.

What does 'palatial' suggest about a building?

a)

Extremely plain

b)

Somewhat cramped

c)

Like a palace; very large and fancy

d)

Very small

9.

A 'bluff' is most like:

a)

A smooth hill

b)

A shallow valley

c)

A flat surface

d)

A steep, high cliff or bank

10.

An 'aristocrat' is typically:

a)

A person from a wealthy, high-class family

b)

A middle-class worker

c)

A poor farmer

d)

A manual laborer

11.

'Medieval' refers to what historical period?

a)

The Renaissance

b)

Ancient Greece

c)

Modern times

d)

The Middle Ages (500-1500 AD)

12.

An 'ardent' person shows:

a)

Complete indifference

b)

Total confusion

c)

Mild interest

d)

Strong feelings or passion

13.

'Cavalry' traditionally refers to:

a)

Naval troops

b)

Infantry soldiers

c)

Airplane pilots

d)

Soldiers who ride horses

14.

A 'debacle' is best described as:

a)

A big disaster or failure

b)

A minor setback

c)

A small mistake

d)

A successful event

15.

'Imprudent' means:

a)

Carefully planned

b)

Wise and thoughtful

c)

Extremely cautious

d)

Not thinking before making a bad choice

16.

'Surmounted' means to have:

a)

Fallen down

b)

Avoided completely

c)

Ignored a challenge

d)

Overcame or got past a problem

17.

'Bewilderment' is a feeling of:

a)

Extreme happiness

b)

Complete understanding

c)

Being very confused

d)

Total confidence

18.

A 'tangible' object is:

a)

Theoretical

b)

Something real that can actually be touched

c)

Completely invisible

d)

Imaginary