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WorksheetsAllegiant Chapter 34-44 Vocabulary
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is the meaning of the word 'surveillance'?
close observation of a person or group
a type of dance
a form of transportation
a style of painting
What is the meaning of the word 'naive'?
lacking information or instruction
showing great wisdom
being very experienced
acting with malice
What is the meaning of the word 'ambitious'?
having a strong desire for success or achievement
feeling tired and lazy
being afraid of new experiences
enjoying quiet and solitude
What is the meaning of the word 'condition'?
develop behavior by instruction and practice
to repair something
to make something dirty
to ignore instructions
What is the meaning of the word 'deficiency'?
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
a feeling of great happiness
an act of kindness
the process of making something stronger
What is the meaning of the word 'perpetuate'?
cause to continue or prevail
to stop abruptly
to forget completely
to make less important
to change frequently
What is the meaning of the word 'plague'?
annoy continually or chronically
to celebrate joyfully
to repair quickly
to decorate beautifully
Which word means 'indistinct in outline'?
hazy
solid
sharp
vivid
Which word means 'having or revealing keen insight and good judgment'?
discerning
oblivious
apathetic
indifferent
naive
Which word means 'bring back into original existence, function, or position'?
reinstate
remove
ignore
destroy
Which word means 'not absolute or complete'?
relative
permanent
definite
absolute
Which word means 'a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event'?
sentry
baker
painter
gardener
Which word means 'an option that is selected automatically'?
default
choice
manual
option
What does the word 'emanate' mean?
proceed or issue forth, as from a source
to hide or conceal
to break or shatter
to collect or gather
What does the word 'haggard' mean?
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
full of energy and enthusiasm
well-dressed and fashionable
calm and relaxed
What does the word 'incorporate' mean?
include or contain; have as a component
to separate or divide into parts
to ignore or overlook
to remove completely
What does the word 'quell' mean?
suppress or crush completely
to encourage or inspire
to make something louder
to decorate elaborately
What does the word 'stunned' mean?
in a state of mental numbness as resulting from shock
extremely happy and joyful
very angry and upset
completely relaxed and calm
feeling hungry and tired
What does the word 'alternative' mean?
one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
a type of musical instrument
a place where people gather to eat
a method of transportation
Which word fits the following definition and example sentence? Definition: troubled emotionally and usually deeply Example: It unsettles me to see her so ________, like the ground I’m standing on is no longer solid.
agitated
elated
bored
amused
Which word fits the following definition and example sentence? Definition: precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable Example: “It targets ________ memories, like your name, where you grew up, your first teacher’s name, and leaves implicit memories—like how to speak or tie your shoes or ride a bicycle—untouched.”
explicit
vague
obscure
implicit
Which word fits the following definition and example sentence? Definition: susceptible to being led or directed Example: “But if we have a record of people’s scientific discoveries or histories, they can relearn them in the hazy period after their memories are erased. People are very ________ then.”
pliable
obstinate
rigid
unyielding
Which word fits the following definition and example sentence? Definition: having lost your bearings Example: As I said, people tend to be ________ for a few days after being reset, which means they’ll be easier to control.
disoriented
elated
focused
invigorated
Which word fits the following definition and example sentence? Definition: influence or persuade by gentle and persistent urging Example: I don’t need her raised eyebrows, her soft voice, to ________ an emotion from me that I would prefer to contain.
coax
deter
ignore
suppress
Which word fits the following definition and example sentence? Definition: of the greatest importance Example: I think the most ________ thing she did—admittedly without meaning to—was confess.
crucial
minor
casual
irrelevant
Which word fits the following definition and example sentence? Definition: the degree of something undesirable as pain or weather Example: Admitting involves softening, making excuses for things that cannot be excused; confessing just names the crime at its full ________.
severity
duration
location
frequency
What is the word for 'information that is spread to promote some cause'? Example: I could tell Amar what’s really going on, but that would require undoing the dense knot of ________ and lies the Bureau has tied in his mind.
propaganda
dialogue
evidence
satire
What is the word for 'feeling or expressing pain or sorrow'? Example: It’s the first time since my near execution that I’ve seen him ________ instead of defensive or full of excuses.
remorseful
apathetic
boastful
indifferent
What is the word for 'the feeling that comes when something unpleasant is removed'? Example: In the most honest parts of me, I am able to admit that it was a ________ to hear Caleb volunteer.
relief
burden
doubt
regret
What is the word for 'furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme'? Example: They say that if the sacrifice is the ________ way for that person to show you that they love you, you should let them do it.
ultimate
average
partial
casual
What is the word for 'cause to be more favorably inclined'? Example: Still, I am able to be momentarily ________, knowing that this is something my parents might have understood, if they were here right now.
placate
agitate
ignore
confuse
What is the word for 'capability to perform or produce'? Example: Just as I have insisted on his worth, he has always insisted on my strength, insisted that my ________ is greater than I believe.
capacity
fragility
ignorance
timidity
What is the word for 'the quality of being important'? Example: There isn’t enough time to think about the ________ of what we’re going to try to do: stop a revolution, save the experiments, change the Bureau forever.
significance
simplicity
distance
appearance
The word that means 'most desirable possible under a restriction' is ________.
optimal
casual
random
inferior
The word that means 'sufficient for the purpose' is ________.
adequate
fragile
scarce
obsolete
The word that means 'come upon, as if by accident' is ________.
encounter
depart
ignore
destroy
The word that means 'avoiding detection by moving carefully' is ________.
stealth
bravery
clumsiness
honesty
The word that means 'wicked, evil, or dishonorable' is ________.
sinister
generous
cheerful
innocent
The word that means 'lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief' is ________.
languish
flourish
rejoice
invigorate
The word that means 'exceedingly sudden and unexpected' is ________.
abrupt
gradual
predictable
delayed
