WorksheetsGiver chapter 9-16 Vocab
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
successor
one that follows another in a job or office
a person who is retired
a leader of a team
a person who is elected
irrationally
without reason or understanding
logically and reasonably
with clear justification
based on sound reasoning
assimilated
absorbed; understood
ignored; rejected
forgotten; overlooked
misunderstood; confused
wryly
with mocking humor
in a serious manner
with great enthusiasm
in a straightforward way
ominous
creating a foreboding sense of evil
expressing joy and happiness
indicating a sense of calmness
suggesting a bright future
assuage
to increase the intensity of pain or discomfort
to calm
to ignore the pain
to enhance the discomfort
admonition
strong advice; warning
a type of medication
a legal document
a form of entertainment
alcove
small recessed section of a room
a type of furniture
a decorative wall painting
a large open space
torrent
flood; rapid outpouring
gentle drizzle
slow trickle
calm stream
anguish
mental pain, distress, or anxiety
extreme happiness and joy
a state of calm and peace
physical discomfort or pain
origin
source; beginning
end; conclusion
middle; center
result; outcome
agony
intense pain
mild discomfort
temporary ache
chronic soreness
wisp
fragment; trace
cloud; fog
light; brightness
shadow; silhouette
placidly
with a calm nature and appearance
in a noisy and chaotic manner
with great excitement and energy
in a hurried and anxious way
integral
optional; unimportant
necessary; essential
superfluous; excessive
marginal; trivial
wincing
flinching away from pain
smiling broadly
standing still
jumping in excitement
apprehensively
with excitement and joy
with fear or trepidation; suspiciously
with indifference and apathy
with confidence and assurance
ecstatic
feeling great pleasure or delight
feeling indifferent or apathetic
feeling angry or upset
feeling confused or lost
relish
disgust
appreciation; enjoyment
indifference
confusion
dismounting
getting off something, such as a horse or bicycle
a type of riding technique
a method of training animals
a style of painting
