A
B
C
D
E
100
The edge of the ______ is beginning to melt.
a. glacier
b. glance
c. grind
d. gripe
glacier = a mountain of ice and snow
100
It is ___ that the little girl is cheating on the test.
a. numb
b. jagged
c. luxury
d. apparent
apparent = obvious, easy to see
100
It isn't safe to jump into the water because of the _____ rocks.
a. curable
b. winding
c. jagged
d. sticky
jagged (adj) = having an uneven pointed edge
100
I bought a new fishing ____ for my dad because he loves to go fishing
a. rod
b. basket
c. machine
d. cart
rod = long, narrow bar
100
Water is ____ for our survival. We can't live without it.
a. fuzzy
b. vital
c. narrow
d. uncanny
vital (adj) = extremely important; necessary
200
Homeless people experience many _______.
a. grids
b. hulls
c. hardships
d. periodicals
hardship = anything causing suffering
200
The kids are ______ about their trip to the aquarium.
a. enthusiastic
b. excitement
c. convinced
d. consider
enthusiastic (adjective) = very excited and happy about something
200
The man ____ a giant mushroom when he was hiking in the forest.
a. died down
b. laid off
c. stayed up
d. came across
came across (V2)
come across (phrasal verb)= to find or discover by chance
200
My boss _____ me for not completing my work on time.
a. scattered
b. reprimanded
c. punched
d. spotted
reprimanded (V2)
reprimand = to scold or firmly point out an error
200
One cat is thin and the other is _____.
a. apparent
b. skeleton
c. thrilled
d. plump
plump = chubby, a little bit fat
300
The white flag means that the enemy wants to stop fighting and _____.
a. set up
b. submerge
c. subscribe
d. surrender
surrender = to stop resisting, give up
300
This is a _____ bidet.
a. portable
b. respiratory
c. skeptical
d. pensive
portable = able to be carried
300
There was a terrible wreck on the _____.
a. latitude
b. overpass
c. novice
d. tactic
overpass = bridge that goes over another road
300
To save money, she prefers to buy used clothing rather than new clothing. She is _____.
a. unlikely
b. idle
c. thrifty
d. flammable
thrifty = spending money carefully, careful, diligent
300
She _____ his proposal because she didn't want to marry him.
a. carried out
b. took apart
c. turned down
d. ran across
turned down (V2)
turn down = to reject or say no to an offer
400
When Neom is finished, it will be very big. / Yes, it will be ____.
a. perplexed
b. skeptical
c. irritated
d. tremendous
tremendous = very big/amazing
400
Do you think it will snow today? / No, I think that's ____.
a. uncanny
b. unlikely
c. unable
d. unacceptable
unlikely (adj) = probably won't happen
400
After we washed the shirt many times, the color _____.
a. blurred
b. flashed
c. dragged
d. faded
faded
fade (v) = to become less bright/strong (in color or sound)
400
When I told my grandfather that I could take pictures with my cell phone, he was ______.
a. skeptical
b. luxury
c. tremendous
d. idle
skeptical (adj) = having doubts / not believing that something is true
400
If you want your coworkers to like you, you must build ___ with them.
a. rapport
b. residue
c. dread
d. debris
rapport (n)= a good understanding of someone and an ability to communicate well with them
500
Shirley Temple _____ when she saw something funny.
a. poked
b. snoozed
c. giggled
d. mumbled
giggled
giggle (verb) = to laugh quietly
500
The dog's coat is ____.
a. curly
b. knotted
c. coarse
d. sleek
sleek (adj) = smooth and glossy; shiny and straight with no knots
500
The boy needs an inhaler because he has _____ problems.
a. luxury
b. thrifty
c. integrity
d. respiratory
respiratory (adj) = related to / about breathing
500
If you sleep with your head on top of your hand, your hand will become ____.
a. comb
b. numb
c. dumb
d. thumb
numb (adj) = not having the ability to feel anything
500
The extreme heat bent the metal. It ____ the metal.
a. warped
b. brushed
c. faded
d. blurred
warped
warp (v) = to bent or change the shape of because of heat or pressure