Week 10 Vocab

Fill in the blank: With a sharp point; keen and alert; sharp and severe; rising quickly to a high point and laying for a short time is the definition of _______.

• Acute

• Blunt

• Dull

• Flat

Fill in the blank: To act or work clumsily and awkwardly; to ruin something through clumsiness is the definition of _______.

• Bungle

• Fumble

• Stumble

• Blunder

Fill in the blank: The length of time that something continues or lasts is the definition of _______.

• Duration

• Distance

• Volume

• Height

One aspect or side of a subject or problem; one of the cut surfaces of a gem is the definition of:

• Facet

• Angle

• Edge

• Surface

Fill in the blank: A brawl, a noisy quarrel; to wear away by rubbing; make ragged by worn; to strain, irritate is the definition of _______.

• Fray

• Tussle

• Scuffle

• Ruckus

Fill in the blank: One living permanently in a given place is the definition of _______.

• Inhabitant

• Visitor

• Nomad

• Traveler

Fill in the blank: Having lost the power of feeling or movement; to dull the feeling of; to cause to lose feeling is the definition of _______.

• Numb

• Sensitive

• Alert

• Aware

Fill in the blank: Something that interferes with progress; a disappointment, unexpected loss or defeat; a step-like recession in a wall is the definition of _______.

• Setback

• Advancement

• Victory

• Progress

Fill in the blank: Overly self-satisfied, self-righteous is the definition of _______.

• Smug

• Arrogant

• Humble

• Modest

Fill in the blank: To delay leaving; to linger, wait; to remain or stay for a while is the definition of _______.

• Tarry

• Hasten

• Depart

• Rush