Definition #1
Kendra can’t help being boisterous at parties. She can’t help
(A) talking and yelling (B) hiding in the corner (C) dressing her best (D) eating lots of snacks
(A) talking and yelling
If Angela depletes the water supply, then she
(A) uses it all up(B) poisons it (C) adds to it (D) cleans it
(A) uses it all up
Which of the following is arid?
(A) a desert(B) a jury reaching a verdict (C) ten times ten is twenty (D) an angry father
(A) a desert
Which is an example of someone being treacherous?
(A) Shakwana visits her mom in the hospital.
(B) Bob paints an enormous mural.
(C) Lilly steals money from her business partner. (D) Rosa arrests the criminal.
(C) Lilly steals money from her business partner.
Choose the SYNONYM of the vocabulary word.
anxious
(A) waiting(B) exact(C) related to the home (D) nervous
(D) nervous
Which of the following is a hoax?
(A) giving someone a gift
(B) selling someone a fake “Rolex” watch (C) asking someone to join you for dinner (D) telling someone that they’re ugly
(B) selling someone a fake “Rolex” watch
What did the successful criminal elude?
(A) money(B) capture by the police (C) confidence(D) a talented team
(B) capture by the police
Tyrone made a drastic decision to
(A) get more salad dressing(B) check the weather(C) start his homework all over again (D) move to India and become a monk
(D) move to India and become a monk
Which of the following demonstrates the meaning of salvage?
(A) A diver who rescues a boat from the ocean floor(B) A kid who wins a medal for skateboarding at the X-Games(C) A plane that can fly through enemy territory undetected(D) A crowd that cannot be controlled
(A) A diver who rescues a boat from the ocean floor
Choose the SYNONYM of the vocabulary word.
cultivate
(A) change (B) fall apart (C) hate
(D) care for
(D) care for
When it came to dancing, Jae was reluctant. She was
(A) an expert
(B) an amateur
(C) always the first one on the floor (D) not willing to jump right in
(C) always the first one on the floor
If a piece of chicken has a distinct taste, then it (A) is truly delicious
(B) tastes like smoke
(C) is probably rotten
(D) tastes different than other pieces
B. taste like smoke
Where are you most likely to dwell?
(A) at a bank(B) across the ocean (C) in a church
(D) in a house
(D) in a house
An optimist is someone who
(A) fixes things quickly(B) looks for the best in things (C) gives you an eye exam(D) thinks they’re better than everyone else
(D) thinks they’re better than everyone else
Choose the SYNONYM of the vocabulary word.
erupt
(A) stink (B) push (C) burst (D) smack
(C) burst
Which is an example of allegiance?
(A) disagreeing with a friend (B) staying loyal to your sports team (C) getting your car fixed(D) falling off of a bridge
(C) getting your car fixed
Which of the following is a genre?
(A) New York(B) rain(C) science-fiction (D) a waiter
(C) science-fiction
Which of the following is most tangible?
(A) racism(B) loud music(C) the love a father has for his son (D) paper
(D) paper
Choose the SYNONYM of the vocabulary word.
obstacle
(A) dialogue (B) defense (C) hurdle
(D) safe house
(C) hurdle
Choose the ANTONYM of the vocabulary word.
futile
(A) admirable (B) terrible (C) useful
(D) same
(C) useful
Which of the following is most abundant?
(A) a dentist when she performs oral surgery(B) a grocery store that is right around the corner(C) fans at a world series game (D) a horror movie
(B) a grocery store that is right around the corner
What could you most easily fuse?
(A) meat(B) a second language (C) two pieces of metal (D) a racist bus system
(C) two pieces of metal
Tarrell anticipated the concert. He
(A) avoided it(B) loved it(C) passed out flyers (D) looked forward to it
(D) looked forward to it
Choose the SYNONYM of the vocabulary word.
innovation
(A) talk(B) invention (C) quotation (D) anger
(B) invention
Choose the ANTONYM of the vocabulary word.
agony
(A) beauty (B) ease
(C) cruelty (D) pleasure
(D) pleasure