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What's the Worst that Could Happen vocab

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

baffled

a)

Puzzled, confused.

b)

Excited, thrilled.

c)

Angry, upset.

d)

Happy, content.

2.

clenches

a)

To close or hold something tightly, especially one's hands or teeth.

b)

To open or release something gently.

c)

To shake or move something loosely.

d)

To throw something away carelessly.

3.

empathy

a)

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

b)

A technique for improving memory retention.

c)

A method for analyzing data effectively.

d)

A strategy for enhancing physical strength.

4.

parlay

a)

To turn winnings from a previous bet into (a greater amount) by gambling.

b)

To lose money in a gambling game.

c)

To place a bet on multiple outcomes at once.

d)

To withdraw money from a gambling account.

5.

bogus

a)

Not genuine or true; fake.

b)

Authentic and real; genuine.

c)

A type of legal document.

d)

A term used for a genuine product.

6.

staggers

a)

Walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall.

b)

Run swiftly and confidently.

c)

Stand still without moving.

d)

Jump high into the air.

7.

snickers

a)

A loud shout of joy.

b)

A muffled laugh or giggle.

c)

A type of candy bar.

d)

A sudden burst of anger.

8.

fiasco

a)

A complete success or achievement.

b)

A minor setback or inconvenience.

c)

A complete failure or disaster.

d)

A temporary problem that resolves itself.

9.

dismay

a)

A feeling of joy and excitement.

b)

A feeling of alarm, fear, or serious disappointment.

c)

A feeling of indifference or apathy.

d)

A feeling of confusion and uncertainty.

10.

soothing

a)

Having a gently calming effect.

b)

Causing excitement and energy.

c)

Inducing feelings of anger or frustration.

d)

Creating a sense of urgency.

11.

accusation

a)

A charge or claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong.

b)

A formal agreement between two parties.

c)

A statement of praise or admiration.

d)

A request for information or clarification.

12.

sloth

a)

A feeling of extreme happiness and joy.

b)

Reluctance to work or make an effort; laziness.

c)

A type of animal known for its slow movement.

d)

An intense desire to travel and explore.

13.

utterly

a)

To an extreme degree, completely, or absolutely.

b)

Partially or somewhat.

c)

In a confused or disordered manner.

d)

To a small extent or degree.

14.

tactic

a)

A method of cooking food.

b)

An action or strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific end.

c)

A type of musical composition.

d)

A way to organize a team.

15.

bolt

a)

To move or run away suddenly in an attempt to escape.

b)

To fasten or secure something tightly.

c)

A type of metal fastener used in construction.

d)

To move slowly and cautiously.

16.

Murphy's Law

a)

"Anything that can go right, will go right."

b)

"Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong."

c)

"Everything happens for a reason."

d)

"If it can break, it will break."

17.

solemn

a)

Joyful.

b)

Serious.

c)

Playful.

d)

Casual.

18.

humiliating

a)

To feel proud and confident

b)

To feel ashamed and foolish

c)

To feel indifferent and apathetic

d)

To feel excited and joyful

19.

repulsed

a)

Disgusted.

b)

Amused.

c)

Intrigued.

d)

Bored.

20.

delusion

a)

A mistaken or misleading belief

b)

A type of mental disorder

c)

A form of hallucination

d)

An exaggerated sense of reality