Tier 2 Vocabulary, Set 1 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

After the boy finally learned to read, he became a VORACIOUS reader of all printed material.

A. upset and complaining, B. very funny, C. excessive and eager

My great, great grandfather was an IMMIGRANT to the U.S.A. from Argentina.

A. a person born in one country but moves permanently to a different country, B. a person who speaks many languages, C. a person who travels around the world.

During the season of Spring, I like to GATHER wildflowers to place on my kitchen table.

A. to spread far apart, B. to pick into small pieces, C. to bring together, collect

PRIOR to putting on my shoes, I put on my socks.

A. before, B. after, C. in the middle of

My Mom told me to clean out my closet and DISCARD the clothes that I could no longer wear.

A. to wash, B. throw or give away, C. to burn

The author PUBLISHED her first book on her birthday.

A. to prepare a book to be sold, B. to destroy a book, C. to wrap a book in paper

I stayed up late last night and started to DOZE during math class.

A. to become sick, B. to count slowly, C. to fall asleep

The teacher decided to INITIATE a new reading program about video games in hopes that her students would develop a love of reading.

A. to close or end, B. to begin or start, C. to think about

The man enjoyed living in SOLITUDE, away from people and noise.

A. living alone, B. living with children, C. living with teenagers

The lady's kindness and positive attitude made her APPROACHABLE to her co-workers.

A. hard to talk to, B. easy to meet and talk to, C. hard to find

Dad's birthday party was full of MIRTH and laughter because the food was delicious and the games were fun.

A. terrible singing, B. crying and sadness, C. cheer, happiness

After graduating from high school, I boarded a vessel and went on a VOYAGE from North America to Australia.

A. a trip by sea, B. a foot race, C. a hot air balloon flight

When Mom dressed as a witch for Halloween she wore an ARTIFICIAL nose that was covered with warts!

A. something lovely, B. fake, not real, C. a stinky or gross

Haley had a sinus infection and lost her APPETITE because she could not taste her food.

A. ability to sing, B. sense of direction, C. desire to eat

When Camden heard that he had made an A on his spelling test, he was ASTONISHED because he thought he had failed.

A. greatly surprised, B. jealous, C. unable to hear

My friend had to stand in line for 45 minutes but he remained PATIENT and waited for his turn.

A. feeling confused, B. to stay calm without complaint, C. to become mad