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I can make this promise vocab Ch 28-epilogue

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  • True or False: Ostracize comes from a greek word that means pottery shard.
    True
  • Which word is a synonym for discreet
    akin
    fascinate
    tactful
    random
  • Flighty people are reliable, responsible, and always show up on time. True or false
    False
  • If you fall and skin your knee and yet keep your composure, then you are able to___________
    stay calm and cool under pressure
    be dramatic and overly expressive
    cry uncontrollable
    scream and yell profanities
  • Something that is not changing or unmoving is
    dynamite
    static
    dynamic
    impervious
  • Which activity would a midwife be perfect for?
    assigning spelling homework
    delivering a baby
    repairing car
    making a home cooked meal
  • Hamronize means to bring to some agreement; True or False
    True
  • When it comes to composure, which is true:
    all of these
    I can keep my compusre
    I can regain my compusre
    I can lose mu compusre
  • Impulsive behavior or decision may be also called
    thoughtful
    clever
    whimsical
    well-thought out
  • another word for hobble is to
    trespass
    wrestle
    stagger
    maneuver
  • Which punctuation mark can also be an intense session carried out by police in an investigation
    colon
    exclamation
    period
    interrogation
  • A viaduct is found where
    under the table
    over a bed
    over a river
    in the kitchen above the sink
  • If I exert myself then I am
    laboring
    sorrowing
    triumphing
    intersting
  • Who is likely to flail about
    someone reading a book
    someone walking on a sidewalk
    someone who doesn't know how to swim
    someone playing mine craft
  • Discreet means to be quiet, prudent, restrained. True or False
    True
  • Splurge means to
    use sparingly
    be reserved
    squander
    indulge
  • Exclusive means
    access to everyone
    full access
    common and available to all
    limited access
  • Which is not a synonym of naive
    credulous
    sophisticated
    uninformed
    lack of guile
  • If someone is small in stature, what does it mean:
    short
    They are tall
    They are hefty
    They are big
  • flail means to
    thresh about
    increase in size or significance
    rise rapidly
    turn on a pivot
  • Which of the following if I lost would cause me to freak out
    place
    composure
    eraser
    mind
  • What is your marital status?
    answers may vary: single, married, divorced, separated etc
  • Which can be harmonised
    all of these
    different interests of a class room
    singing voices
    priorities
  • To banish or ignore someone
    sterilize
    ostracize
    penalize
    visualize
  • What persons job is to sit on his haunches?
    catcher in baseball
    a soccer goalie
    referee in sports
    pitcher in baseball
  • Who is in charge of Children's welfare?
    police officers
    doctors
    parents
    teachers
  • If someone says that a person has a rugged face, then it means
    he has a rug on his face
    His face is weak and frail
    His face is shaped like a floor
    his face is strong, sturdy
  • Can there be both mental and physical exertion? Yes or no
    yes
  • Is it a good idea to walk by the haunches of animal very closely?
    no
  • conspiratorial means:
    relating or characteristic of a secret plot or agreement
    concerned with identifying the cause of something
    intended to honor the memory of someone or some event
    resembling or characteristic of lament fo rthe dead
  • Someone who is radical is someone who has very _________ views or opinions
    mild
    no
    balanced
    extreme
  • Which word comes from the latin word for root
    radical
    race
    radius
    radio
  • To enlist is to do something
    forcibly
    by obligation
    voluntarily
    half-baked
  • Which is a piece of furniture
    gerbil
    automatic
    ottoman
    otter
  • Which would be impulsive
    thinking about a decision before acting
    planning a trip with detail
    talking through a situation with parents
    Buying candy at the checkout stand
  • What are we likely to splurge on
    video games
    cleaning supllies
    homework
    toilet paper
  • If something unnerves you then it makes you feel _______
    relaxed and at ease
    happy or lucky
    sacred or reflexive
    scared or confused
  • If you change your mind often and can't keep a decision then you are
    flitty
    flighty
    filthy
    flirty