Wordly Wise Book 7, Lesson 3

Antonyms

100

Full

-admonish

-aghast

-annihilate

-benefactor

-bestow

-devious

-devoid

-heed

What is deviod?

200

Intensify

-mortal

-muse

-pioneer

-plague

-subside

-unwitting

-wrath

What is subside?

300

Peace

-mortal

-muse

-pioneer

-plague

-subside

-unwitting

-wrath

What is wrath?

400

Honest

-admonish

-aghast

-annihilate

-benefactor

-bestow

-devious

-devoid

-heed

What is devious?

500

Purposeful

-mortal

-muse

-pioneer

-plague

-subside

-unwitting

-wrath

What is unwitting?

Applying Meanings

100

Which of the following can be mortal?

a) buildings

b) horses

c) terror

d) wounds

c & d

200

Which of the following might a benefactor do?

a) pay your college tuition

b) support a local theater

c) make derogatory remarks about you

d) give you good advice

a, b, d

300

Which of the following could be described as devious?

a) a winding path

b) an impartial judge

c) a person who lies and cheats

d) a person who lacks authority

a & c

400

Which of the following can you heed?

a) advice

b) a suggestion

c) a warning

d) a gift

a, b, c

500

Which of the following might plague a person?

a) doubts

b) fears

c) hopes

d) worries 

a, b, d

Sentence Completion

100

New Orleans was almost ______ in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina.

-admonish

-aghast

-annihilate

-benefactor

-bestow

-devious

-devoid

-heed

What is annihilated?

200

After the rain stopped, the floodwaters gradually ______.

-mortal

-muse

-pioneer

-plague

-subside

-unwitting

-wrath

What is subsided?

300

In ancient times, people believed that a volcano’s eruption was caused by the ______ gods.

-mortal

-muse

-pioneer

-plague

-subside

-unwitting

-wrath

What is wrathful?

400

The owner ______ over whether to sell the house.

-mortal

-muse

-pioneer

-plague

-subside

-unwitting

-wrath

What is mused?

500

An Academy Award is the highest honor Hollywood can ______ on a film.

-admonish

-aghast

-annihilate

-benefactor

-bestow

-devious

-devoid

-heed

What is bestow?

Synonyms

100

HELPER

-admonish

-aghast

-annihilate

-benefactor

-bestow

-devious

-devoid

-heed

What is benefactor?

200

CRITICIZE

-admonish

-aghast

-annihilate

-benefactor

-bestow

-devious

-devoid

-heed

What is admonish?

300

UNINTENDED

-mortal

-muse

-pioneer

-plague

-subside

-unwitting

-wrath

What is unwitting?

400

SHOCKED

-admonish

-aghast

-annihilate

-benefactor

-bestow

-devious

-devoid

-heed

What is aghast?

500

WINDING

-admonish

-aghast

-annihilate

-benefactor

-bestow

-devious

-devoid

-heed

What is devious?

Part of Speech

100

Give the noun form of a vocabulary word that means a warning

-admonish

-aghast

-annihilate

-benefactor

-bestow

-devious

-devoid

-heed

What is admonition?

200

Give the part of speech for the word "mortal" as it is used in the following sentence: The soldier received a mortal wound while fighting in Iraq.

-adjective

-adverb

-noun

-verb

What is adjective?

300

Give the part of speech for the word "pioneer" as it is used in the following sentence: Isadora Duncan pioneered modern dance.

-adjective

-adverb

-noun

-verb

What is verb?

400

Give the part of speech for the word "wrath" as it is used in the following sentence: It says in the Bible that envy and wrath shorten life.

-adjective

-adverb

-noun

-verb

What is noun?

500

Give the two adjective forms of the word heed

What is heedful and heedless?