Vocab Set 16

The GPS on my phone will provide a(n) ______________________ location but not an exact address.

• turbulent

• sentimental

• approximate

• primitive

After a great night’s sleep, I woke up feeling ______________________and energetic, ready for a great day hiking the trails.

• spry

• sullen

• turbulent

• approximate

After being scolded by the teacher, John stomped back to his desk with an angry and _______________________ look on his face.

• sullen

• primitive

• routine

• vital

At summer camp, we stay in _______________________cabins with no modern conveniences such as hot water or indoor plumbing.

• primitive

• approximate

• sentimental

• turbulent

Anne Frank is one of the most ________________________ people in the history of World War II; the majority of schoolchildren today have heard the famous story of her hiding from the Nazis.

• prominent

• routine

• approximate

• spry

Sunsets at the Grand Canyon are one of the most ________________________ sights on earth as the sky explodes in stunning rays of deep pink, orange, and purple.

• spectacular

• vital

• approximate

• turbulent

To succeed in college, young people need the ________________________ tools of good study skills, a sense of responsibility, and the maturity to make grownup decisions.

• vital

• sullen

• sentimental

• prominent

The years during the Civil War were a(n) ________________________ time in history full of violent battles between the two sides of the United States.

• turbulent

• prominent

• spectacular

• spry

Eating dinner together is a(n) ________________________ part of life in my home; the whole family eats together at the table almost every night.

• routine

• primitive

• turbulent

• approximate

The valedictorian gave such a(n) _________________________and highly emotional farewell speech at the graduation ceremony that most of the audience members were crying by the end.

• sentimental

• approximate

• turbulent

• spry