WorksheetsVocabulary Quiz: A Chance in the World
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does the verb "fathom" mean?
To move quickly or energetically
To comprehend or understand deeply
To show or feel angry resentment
To prevent someone from accomplishing something
Which word means "to prevent someone from accomplishing something"?
Vindicate
Thwart
Plodding
Hustle
A "cacophony" is best described as:
A place of refuge or safety
A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds
A hidden supply of something
A messy collection of things
What is the definition of "sanctuary"?
A temporary and poorly built structure
A place of refuge or safety
A damp, musty smell
The ability to recover quickly from difficulties
If something "baffles" you, it:
Perplexes or confuses you completely
Shows initiative and resourcefulness
Is collected and kept hidden
Is slow, heavy, and laborious
Which word refers to the "capacity to recover quickly from difficulties"?
Empathy
Resilience
Estranged
Clutter
If someone is "estranged," they are:
Showing initiative and resourcefulness
Alienated or separated from someone
Moving quickly or energetically
Collected and kept hidden
"Perseverance" is best defined as:
Steadfastness despite difficulty
A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds
A messy collection of things
To clear someone of blame
To "vindicate" someone means to:
Prevent them from accomplishing something
Clear them of blame
Move quickly or energetically
Show or feel angry resentment
Which word means "the ability to understand and share another’s feelings"?
Empathy
Fume
Makeshift
Hoarded
To "hustle" means to:
Move quickly or energetically
Be slow, heavy, and laborious
Be alienated or separated from someone
Be collected and kept hidden
If someone is "enterprising," they are:
Showing initiative and resourcefulness
Reluctant or unwilling
Perplexed or confused
Temporary and poorly built
To "fume" means to:
Show or feel angry resentment
Be collected and kept hidden
Be damp, musty, or covered with mildew
Be steadfast despite difficulty
"Clutter" refers to:
A messy collection of things
A place of refuge or safety
A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds
A hidden supply of something
Which word describes something "temporary and poorly built"?
Makeshift
Mildewy
Plodding
Estranged
If something is "mildewy," it is:
Damp, musty, or covered with mildew
A hidden supply of something
Collected and kept hidden
Showing initiative and resourcefulness
"Plodding" means:
Slow, heavy, and laborious
To move quickly or energetically
To clear someone of blame
To comprehend or understand deeply
A "stash" is:
A hidden supply of something
A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds
A place of refuge or safety
A messy collection of things
If something is "hoarded," it is:
Collected and kept hidden, often excessively
Temporary and poorly built
Slow, heavy, and laborious
Alienated or separated from someone
To do something "begrudgingly" means to do it:
With initiative and resourcefulness
Reluctantly or unwillingly
With empathy
With angry resentment
