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WorksheetsWord of the Day Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
raconteur
A person who collects rare coins
A person who studies ancient languages
A person who repairs clocks
A person skilled in telling anecdotes
ancillary
furnishing added support
causing harm
being the main focus
removing assistance
gaggle
A herd of cows
A group of lions
A flock of geese
A school of fish
verbose
Being very quiet or reserved
Using or containing too many words
Having a pleasant smell
Moving at a fast pace
amalgamate
to make something disappear
separate into distinct parts
to decorate with colors
bring together or combine with something else
iconic
related to physical strength
something that is temporary or short-lived
pertaining to economic matters
having the characteristics of a symbolic figure
gobbledygook
a traditional English dessert
a type of bird found in Australia
incomprehensible jargon of specialists
a musical instrument from Africa
arachnid
an arthropod with
four pairs of legs
a type of insect with three pairs of legs
a marine animal with tentacles
a bird with webbed feet
mangrove
a type of cactus that grows in deserts
a tree that grows in salty, tropical water near the coast
a flowering plant that grows only in cold climates
a shrub commonly found in mountain regions
furtive
happy and cheerful
loud and obvious
brave and bold
secret and sly
quick and careless
kindling
a flowering plant
a type of bird
material for starting a fire
a musical instrument
A ______ is a 20th century system of Russian camps where political prisoners were sent to do forced labor.
kibbutz
gulag
samovar
kremlin
He broke the law during the Soviet era, risking imprisonment and the ______.
gulag
palace
university
theater
______ means widely known and esteemed.
ordinary
obscure
renowned
unknown
She managed to get into a ______, award-winning art school.
mediocre
average
unknown
renowned
The new job has a full time salary, health insurance, and other (a) benefits.
The blender will (a) the ingredients into a smoothie.
She cast her crush a (a) glance.
Mr. Smith was the best (a) ; everyone loved hearing his stories.
The (a) teacher gave an extremely long lecture.
