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Tom Sawyer Vocabulary

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Last updated almost 8 years ago
25 questions
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Vocabulary words from Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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anatomy apprehensively beguiled despair loathe perplexed reluctant turmoil wily apprehension

chronic conspicuous frivolous notoriety ominous repentant vindictive apathy boundless insignificance

insipid sentry subdued tedious threadbare windfall
Question 1
1.

I wondered about the ____________ of the building because it was such a unique design.

Question 2
2.

When he saw her from across the room he was ___________ by her beauty.

Question 3
3.

When Josh went home and told him mom about the speeding ticket he got, he was ____________ and promised to work to pay the ticket.

Question 4
4.

After his uncle passed away he came into a sudden ____________ due to his inheritance.

Question 5
5.

Because the girl was new to the school she ___________ approached a group of girls during lunch.

Question 6
6.

Knowing that her dog was going to die she felt a great sense of _____________.

Question 7
7.

Many people feel that buying lottery tickets is a _________________ way to spend money.

Question 8
8.

Because I'm not good at math I was completely ___________ by this new chapter in Algebra.

Question 9
9.

Scraping the old paint off the table was very time consuming and ____________ work.

Question 10
10.

We were not surprised when my little brother ran off to hide. He was such a __________ kid always pulling pranks.

Question 11
11.

Many fights at school start because when someone feels wronged they become _____________ and want to get even.

Question 12
12.

A teacher can only teach what a student is willing to learn. Because of this, _____________ towards school is a teacher's largest challenge to overcome.

Question 13
13.

Since Joy is scared of the dark, she entered the basement with great _____________.

Question 14
14.

I like most foods, but I absolutely __________ liver and onions.

Question 15
15.

When Aaron was placed on the FBI's ten most wanted list for murder he gained sudden ____________ all over the world.

Question 16
16.

While we were on the cruise ship we looked out over the _________ ocean with awe.

Question 17
17.

The king placed an extra _________ outside the queen's chambers because there was a threat on her life.

Question 18
18.

I hate attending those __________ meetings. I have better things to do with my time.

Question 19
19.

After dealing with _________ back pain for years, my mother finally went to the doctor.

Question 20
20.

A penny has such little ___________________ that many people don't even stop to pick them up off the ground.

Question 21
21.

The lightening made the graveyard seem even more __________ than it usually was at night.

Question 22
22.

Katie was very shy so she was ______________ to raise her hand to ask questions in class.

Question 23
23.

After the teacher called his mom for disrupting class he was much more __________.

Question 24
24.

During the Great Depression many children wore _______ clothes. The clothes had been handed down from older siblings, and there wasn't money to buy new things.

Question 25
25.

A divorce causes great ______ in a family.