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The 5th Wave - Vocabulary Set #1

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  • The Plough and Orion are examples of what
    Star constellations
  • pandemic is a synonym or antonym of which word?
    synonym - Pestilence
  • to destroy completely or kill off a population or a place
    Decimate
  • What would be an example of an existential crisis?
    Answers may vary
  • The villain's ____________ plan was to destroy the government and rule the world.
    Diabolical
  • A sudden attack or entrance into a territory that is not your own
    Foray
  • the act of going into a place or becoming involved in a situation where you are not wanted or do not belong
    Intrusion
  • The army sent a _______________________ jet to collect information on enemy positions.
    Reconnaissance
  • What word could we use to describe the covid-19 pandemic?
    pestilence
  • How would you describe an evil person
    Diabolical
  • When might someone say intruder alert?
    When someone enters into their private place or space
  • He wanted a spaceship with infinite power that could take him across the __________________ found in the galaxy.
    Constellation
  • To be greatly involved in something
    Neck-deep
  • What religious group might wear a crucifix and why?
    Christians because they are followers of Jesus
  • Extra- Terrestrial is the antonym or synonym of which word?
    Antonym of Terrestrial
  • The _____________ of the car crashing was based on the fact that the man was very drunk.
    Inevitability
  • The U.S. ____________ two major Japanese cities by dropping atomic bombs on it.
    Decimated
  • If someone is cynical of your efforts to help, do they trust you?
    No, because they believe you are too selfish to help anyone.
  • The __________ known as the plague killed million of Europeans in the Middle Ages.
    Pestilence
  • Relating to existence or based on experience
    Existential
  • There was no way to safe him because the bullet was _______________ in his heart.
    embedded
  • If you do not eat food at all, it is ____________ that you will die
    Inevitable
  • _______________ is a bad thing because it makes it hard for people to trust and help each other.
    Cynicism
  • If a person threw up while looking at a food item, what would be the best way to describe how he feels about that food?
    Revulsive
  • Why might an army foray into an enemy territory?
    for war, for information, for a rescue mission, etc.
  • He wanted to speak when the couple were fighting but he didn't want to _____________.
    Intrude
  • a fixed group of stars; an assembly of great splendour; a group of famous people; a fixed pattern of individual elements functioning in a related way.
    Constellation
  • A person who believes that everyone only cares about their own self interest
    Cynic
  • The ________________ was around his neck because he wanted others to know that he is Christian
    Crucifix
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