Definitions
related to the simplest or beginning level of something
elementary
If my answers are ________, I have made no mistakes.
a)alert b)accurate c)elementary d)feeble
accurate
Events that cause major damage or widespread suffering are ___________.
a)alerts b)ancestors c)romps d)disasters
disasters
an afternoon romp on the beach
a)campsite b)picnic c)nap d)frolic
frolic
will probably survive
a)outlive b)revive c)bloom d)die
die
a terrible even that brings great damage or suffering; a great loss
To be watchful, ready, and quick to act is to be _______.
a)alert b)feeble c)accurate d)elementary
alert
This needle is sharp enough to ________ leather.
a)ancestor b)epidemic c)penetrate d)survive
penetrate
cannot penetrate steel
a)rust b)pierce c)melt d)bend
pierce
elementary science projects
a)introductory b)advanced c)group d)dangerous
advanced
spreading to a very large group at the same time; contagious
epidemic
To long for something that someone else has is to feel _________.
a)disaster b)romp c)envy d)epidemic
envy
A(n) _______ can be spirited, carefree, playful, noisy, and fun.
a)disaster b)romp c)epidemic d)envy
romp
a deadly epidemic
a)accident b)storm c)infection d)chemical
infection
accurate details
a)precise b)unnecessary c)questionable d)interesting
questionable
having little strength or force; without energy or authority
feeble
A(n) _________ of food poisoning forced that diner to close.
a)ancestor b)epidemic c)penetrate d)survive
epidemic
The sickly puppy was too _________ to bark.
a)accurate b)elementary c)feeble d)romp
feeble
tried not to envy his popularity
a)copy b)improve c)begrudge d)damage
begrudge
a major disaster at the box office
a)success b)failure c)adventure d)challenge
success
chief, principal; needed or used regularly
staple
We all use _________ items regularly, often in large amounts.
a)alert b)feeble c)accurate d)staple
staple
We need at least ________ computer skills to succeed.
a)accurate b)elementary c)feeble d)romp
elementary
Heard stories about our ancestors
a) forebears b) descendants c) enemies d) friends
forebears
made a feeble attempt
a)legal b)careful c)energetic d)frail
energetic