Elementary Vocabulary - Worksheet #6

 

Review of some of the past words
Word	Meaning
opinion	(n) 1: a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty;
pledge	(n) 1: a deposit of personal property as security for a debt; 2: someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group 3: a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event, (v) 1: promise solemnly and formally;
blunder	(n) 1: an embarrassing mistake, (v) 1: commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake;
Noble	(n) 1: a titled peer of the realm, (adj) 1: impressive in appearance;
endanger	(v) 1: pose a threat to; present a danger to; 2: put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
cradle	(n) 1: a baby bed with sides and rockers; , (v) 1: hold gently and carefully;
distant	(adj) 1: separated in space;
compassion	(n) 1: a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering;
wonder	(n) 1: the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising 2: something that causes feelings of wonder; 3: a state in which you want to learn more about something, (v) 1: have a wish or desire to know something;
fiction	(n) 1: a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact;
fortunate	(adj) 1: having unexpected good fortune;
invest	(v) 1: make an investment; 3: furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
vacate	(v) 1: leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily;
initial	(n) 1: the first letter of a word (especially a person's name); , (v) 1: mark with one's initials, (adj) 1: occurring at the beginning;
ally	(n) 1: a friendly nation 2: an associate who provides assistance; , (v) 1: become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage;
visual	(adj) 1: relating to or using sight;
fatigue	(n) 1: temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work; , (v) 1: get tired of something or somebody 2: exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress;

 

Today's Vocabulary Challenges *** Answers will be in the next worksheet of this level ***

 

Match Synonyms						Match Antonyms
1	wonder	A	boob	1:		1	Noble	A	lowborn	1:
2	vacate	B	imposing	2:		2	initial	B	aloof	2:
3	compassion	C	admiration	3:		3	opinion	C	divest	3:
4	fortunate	D	abandon	4:		4	wonder	D	end	4:
5	Noble	E	rosy	5:		5	invest	E	close	5:
6	pledge	F	notion	6:		6	distant	F	fact	6:
7	blunder	G	pity	7:		7		G		7:
8	endanger	H	toast	8:		8		H		8:
9	opinion	I	menace	9:		9		I		9:

 

Match Definitions
1	a state in which you want to learn more about something	A	vacate	1:
2	make one's way clumsily or blindly	B	blunder	2:
3	having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character	C	wonder	3:
4	or coming from or going to a distance	D	visual	4:
5	an associate who provides assistance	E	Noble	5:
6	leave behind empty; move out of	F	fortunate	6:
7	relating to or using sight	G	pledge	7:
8	promise solemnly and formally	H	distant	8:
9	supremely favored or fortunate	I	ally	9:

 

Crossword Challenge
1									2		Across: 5: mark with one's initials(7) 7: or coming from or going to a distance(7) 8: give qualities or abilities to(6) 9: hold or place in or as if in a cradle(6) Down: 1: utter impulsively(7) 2: a friendly nation(4) 3: put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position(8) 4: annul by recalling or rescinding(6) 6: a deliberately false or improbable account(7)
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Recent Words Learned: blunder, compassion, Noble, pledge, opinion, vacate, wonder, fortunate, endanger, cradle, initial, distant, visual, invest, fiction, fatigue, ally Answer to Crossword in worksheet 5: Across: 1: cradle, 4: fiction, 5: invest, 9: opinion Down: 2: distant, 3: endanger, 6: wonder, 7: visual, 8: Noble