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The 5th Wave - Vocabulary Set #5 (Ch. 60-74)

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  • To express sadness in a kind of funny way
    Rueful
  • The soldier had no idea what to do on the mission because he missed the ____________ that the sergeant gave.
    Briefing
  • panic is an antonym or synonym of which word?
    Hysteria
  • of or relating to a galaxy (especially our galaxy the Milky Way)
    galactic
  • the extremely large size, scale, or extent of something
    Immensity
  • How would you describe something that works well?
    Effective
  • exaggerated or uncontrollable emotion or excitement, especially among a group of people
    Hysteria
  • Scheming is an antonym or synonym of which word?
    Cunning
  • humongous is the synonym or anatomy of which word?
    S- Immense
  • The old man did not want to ____________ away and die. SO, he searched the universe for the key to immortality.
    Wither
  • The money was too ____________ for me to accept. I could not take so much money from a stranger.
    Immense
  • A decline or decrease in something like business
    Downturn
  • To meet at an agreed time or place
    Rendezvous
  • Her ___________ frown made me wonder if she was truly sad or if she was faking it.
    Rueful
  • The man is _______________ if he thinks he can cut me and get away with it.
    Hysterical
  • The criminal had no real strength to fight off the police but he managed to use his ___________ to achieve his goal of freedom.
    Cunning
  • to legally order someone to serve in the army
    Conscript
  • a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another
    Percussion
  • Name an instrument that may have percussion
    Answers may vary.
  • I got there but Bob was not at the ______________ and I was extremely at him.
    Rendezvous
  • to be drafted is a synonym or antonym of which word?
    S- conscript
  • _______________ is not mandatory in Canada. You can decide too enrol or not enroll in the armed forces.
    Conscription
  • To jump around in an excited way
    cavort
  • What happens during the fall season?
    the leaves and plants wither away and die
  • I love the solution as an idea but I wonder about its _______________. Will it work well in addressing the problem?
    Efficacy
  • Growth is an antonym or synonym of which word?
    A - Downturn
  • The idea of something being short and taking little time
    Brevity
  • describes something short in duration or to give detailed instructions to
    brief
  • describes someone very skilled at achieving their goals through trickery and lies
    Cunning
  • From which language does the word " Rendezvous: come from?
    Rendezvous
  • People who are not articulate have the problem of __________________.
    Incoherence
  • apologetic is a synonym or antonym of which word?
    S- Rueful
  • The ____________ of the drums was so loud that the crowd went crazy and began to dance nonstop
    Precussion
  • talking, writing etc in a way which is not easy to follow.
    incoherent
  • His speech and argument was so ____________ that nobody could understand what he was trying to say.
    Incoherent