Kimbell's Vocabulary 1

articles. The first three articles of the constitution describe the branches of the government. Which word is most similar in meaning to articles?

• stocks

• companions

• experiments

• sections

perspiration. Perspiration poured off his forehead because he ran so hard. Which word is most similar in meaning to perspiration?

• sweat

• tonic

• fear

• grease

development. Every day we watched the tadpole's development into a frog. Which word is most similar in meaning to development?

• thunder

• language

• progress

• danger

Which word is most similar in meaning to very small?

• microscopic

• personal

• metamorphic

• enormous

Which word is most similar in meaning to a person who comes to another country to live?

• accountant

• immigrant

• collector

• merchant

urgency. We need to act with urgency to save our planet; we need to act now! Which word is most similar in meaning to urgency?

• protection

• abcence

• quickness

• complication

Which word is most similar in meaning to a living thing?

• swamp

• organism

• esophagus

• villa

transport. The pipes transport water from the lake to the city. Which word is most similar in meaning to transport?

• neglect

• dent

• carry

• hire

Which word is most similar in meaning to one who remains faithful to the government during a revolution?

• loyalist

• traitor

• porter

• coward

Which word is most similar in meaning to energy in the form of heat?

• renewable energy

• acute energy

• thermal energy

• fuel energy