vocab test 10

Question 1

Balmy

Answer 1

soothing and mild

Question 2

Bask

Answer 2

To lie and and enjoy a warm place

Question 3

Denominator

Answer 3

Number below the line in a fraction

Question 4

Vertical

Answer 4

Straight up and down

Question 5

Ovation

Answer 5

Allowed and enthusiastic show of approval

Question 6

Emancipate

Answer 6

To set free from slavery

Question 7

Susceptible

Answer 7

Easily influenced or affected

Question 8

Tarnish

Answer 8

The the shine of a metal surface by exposure of air

Question 9

Abated

Answer 9

To scrape or where by erosion

Question 10

Keening

Answer 10

Wailing (High Pitched)

Question 11

Remnants

Answer 11

small remains of something

Question 12

hords

Answer 12

Large groups

Question 13

Agony

Answer 13

Severe pain, mental suffering

Question 14

Raged

Answer 14

Very angry

Question 15

Teetered

Answer 15

Move steadily

Question 16

Stagger

Answer 16

Unsteady walk or movement

Question 17

Amphibious

Answer 17

Animal that lives on land and water

Question 18

Sloshing

Answer 18

splashing around

Question 19

Diminish

Answer 19

To become gradually less

Question 20

pulverize

Answer 20

Completely destroyed

Question 21

Ruefully

Answer 21

sorrow or regret

Question 22

Interlace

Answer 22

Crossed together

Question 23

Hickory

Answer 23

A type of wood

Question 24

Immigrant

Answer 24

A person that travels (wants to be a citizen)

Question 25

Discrimination

Answer 25

Active treating people unfairly or with prejudice because they are from a different group

Question 26

Ellis Island

Answer 26

Place immigrants saw when they saw America

Question 27

Manifest

Answer 27

A list of people on a boat or plane

Question 28

Probability

Answer 28

A measure of how likely an event will occur

Question 29

Chance

Answer 29

The likelihood of an event