Week 22 Vocabulary Words

determine the size, dimensions, or quantity of something; measure

• preserve

• gauge

• acquire

• daze

Because my car’s speedometer is broken, I can't accurately ____ my speed.

• preserve

• gauge

• acquire

• daze

stun with a shock; overwhelm

• gauge

• monotonous

• acquire

• daze

Peter sat in a ____ near the spot of his former home, after a hurricane completely destroyed it.

• daze

• gauge

• monotonous

• preserve

get as one’s own; obtain

• preserve

• acquire

• gauge

• daze

You will need a great deal of money to ____ the valuable painting.

• gauge

• preserve

• acquire

• daze

lacking in variety; repetitive or boring

• preserve

• phonics

• daze

• monotonous

Since it involves repeating movements, raking leaves is such a ______task.

• preserve

• gauge

• acquire

• monotonous

keep safe from injury or harm; protect

• preserve

• gauge

• monotonous

• daze

Because I want to ______ my pictures, I keep them in a storage album.

• acquire

• gauge

• preserve

• sequence