Vocabulary Quiz for Jack's Ward

I. Give the definition for the following vocabulary words:

helmet

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yokel

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curious

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respectable

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unassuming

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portmanteau

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impossible

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conjure

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brandish

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II. Correctly spell the vocabulary words defined below:

speak to directly

a state of noisy excitement and confusion; tumult

victorious

a scarf or band of fabric worn around the neck as a tie

to lose one's footing; to trip and almost fall

a decorative pin or clasp

flow slowly in a thin stream or by drops

something trivial; of little importance or value

a discussion in which disagreement is expressed

III. Use the following vocabulary words in a complete sentence:

rescue

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lullaby

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extraordinary

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tangled

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fabulous

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refreshments

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plunge

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riddle

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gust

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Vocabulary exercises adapted from Robinson Curriculum, Copyright 1995-2002 Oregon Institute of Science and Medicine

Quizzes copyright 2005 Butch Walker

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