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- 1. Multiple ChoiceMara was feeling apprehensive about the camping trip. She had never slept in a tent before. What if there were bears or mountain lions?
What does the word "apprehensive" mean?worriedangryexcitedin pain - 2. Multiple ChoiceGrandpa was in a jovial mood, making jokes and laughing at everything.
What does the word "jovial" mean?crazyhappyirritableangry - 3. Multiple ChoiceWe left the campsite after spending a wretched night in torrential rain with a ripped tent.
What does the word "wretched" mean?miserablewonderfulcomfortableangry - 4. Multiple ChoiceI vacillated between going on a family vacation or going to summer camp; it was so hard to choose.
What does the word vacillatde mean?guessedwondereddecidedwavered - 5. Multiple ChoiceI'm in a quandary about which friend's birthday party to attend this weekend.
What does the word "quandary" mean?dilemmaanxietysurprisesuperiority - 6. Multiple ChoiceThe con man bamboozled the customers by making false promises.
What does the word "bamboozled" mean?surpriseddeceivedcharmedangered - 7. Multiple ChoiceThere was decorum in the way she listened. Hands folded, mouth closed, eyes on the teacher. Everyone else was talking, but she knew that was not proper or polite.
What does the word "decorum" mean?rudequietwell manneredsnotty - 8. Multiple Choice“I am going to rescind the permission I gave you to use my toys!” T. J. announced angrily. “I thought you would take good care of them, but I was wrong!” What does "rescind" mean?repeatcelebratecancelcontinue
- 9. Multiple ChoiceLuis pondered the idea, remaining deep in thought for half a minute or so. What does "pondered" mean?rejectedlaughed atagreed withthought about
- 10. Multiple ChoiceTeenagers tend to be belligerent when arguing with their parents, often getting yelling and being disrespectful.
What does the word "belligerent" mean?peacefulhostileconcisecalm - 11. Multiple ChoiceSince Grace deferred her vacation, she was able to accomplish more at work first.
What does "deferred" mean?ExpeditedCancelledDelayedAdvanced - 12. Multiple ChoiceLike the winners at the Oscars, I received accolades from my parents for my good grades.
What does the word "accolades" mean?rejectionshockdisapprovalpraise - 13. Multiple ChoiceMaybe you mislaid the keys in a cabinet, instead of putting them where they belong.
What does the word "mislaid" mean?lostfoundmixedlooked for - 14. Multiple ChoiceThe teacher was appalled, by the honey-covered homework the student turned in.
What does the word "appalled" mean?PleasedSurprisedFrustratedDisgusted - 15. Multiple ChoiceWhen the Pilgrims landed in what is now Massachusetts, they were afraid that the Indians would attack them. However, the Indians that they encountered were a peaceful and generous tribe.
What does "encountered" mean?metfoughthid fromignored - Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags