Vocabulary Quiz for Bob, Son of Battle

I. Give the definition for the following vocabulary words:

demoniac - n

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hackles

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inexorable

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tumbril

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habitual

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blush

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wheeze

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console

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lightsome

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horizon

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remnant

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II. Correctly spell the vocabulary words defined below:

an implement with a long curved single-edged blade and a long bent handle, used for mowing or reaping

a state of heightened interest or emotion

a state of deep unconsciousness

to move or stir slightly

a prolonged mutual enmity marked by bitter hostility and conflict

to grasp and hold tightly

to keep up or carry on

an indirect, or subtle, usually derogatory implication

to stress or emphasize

rough or grating in sound

a group of persons, vehicles, or objects moving along in an orderly manner

something made by combining various ingredients

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

brazen

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statue

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dotage

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tension

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blunderbuss

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salvation

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drizzle

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wayfarer

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decade

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avalanche

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sneer

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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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