Vocab quiz 7-15 Flashcards
She made me ___ when she did not listen to instructions
Exasperated: annoyed, especially because you can do nothing to solve a problem
There was a ___ pay raise at the mill
Retroactive: (especially of legislation) taking effect from a date in the past
The applause grew to a _____.
Crescendo: the loudest point reached in a gradually increasing sound.
She looked kind, very ____.
Benign: Gentle and kindly or (of a disease) not harmful in effect
I failed that test because of my ___
Indolence: Avoidance of activity or exertion; laziness
His shirt was ______
Hueless: Colorless
He was ____ after winning the spelling bee.
Jaunty: Having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner
It was __________ to ride the roller coaster
Exhilarating: making one feel very happy, animated, or elated; thrilling.
The computer was ______.
Obsolete: No longer produced, out of date
She ______ handles the paint brush.
Deftly: In a way that is neatly skillful and quick in movement
He was _______ with his bright neon shirt.
Conspicuous: easily seen or noticed; readily visible or observable
She _____ after the fast merry go round.
Reeled: 1: wind a line onto a reel by turning the reel.
2: lose one’s balance and stagger or lurch violently.
She was _____to eat the unguarded cake.
Compelled: Force or oblige (someone) to do something
Taking the day off was _____.
Invigorating: something that makes you feel strong and revitalized
The medicine ___ my pain.
Assuaged: To make milder or less severe
