October Sky Vocabulary Review

Mr. Hoham

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  1. full, deep, or rich sound

    2. Your answer:
    Expansive
    Sonorous
    Deference

  2. a courteous regard or respect

    3. Your answer:
    Deference
    Sonorous
    Paregoric

  3. characterized by a free generous nature

    4. Your answer:
    Proclivity
    Expansive
    Deference

  4. a medicine that soothes or lessons pain

    5. Your answer:
    Decorum
    Duress
    Paregoric

  5. good taste in behavior, speech, dress, etc.

    6. Your answer:
    Abject
    Decorum
    Mortified

  6. a road or railroad following a winding or zigzag course up a steep grade

    7. Your answer:
    Switchback
    Inexorable
    Nefarious

  7. a natural tendency in human nature; inclination

    8. Your answer:
    Unbidden
    Gouged
    Proclivity

  8. feeling shame or humiliation

    9. Your answer:
    Abject
    Switchback
    Mortified

  9. miserable; wretched

    10. Your answer:
    Abject
    Dissemble
    Cohesiveness

  10. unrelenting; inflexible

    11. Your answer:
    Inexorable
    Ineffectually
    Paregoric

  11. not producing a desired effect

    12. Your answer:
    Ineffectually
    Cupidity
    Entity

  12. coercion or compulsion

    13. Your answer:
    Prodigious
    Dissemble
    Duress

  13. to conceal under a false appearance

    14. Your answer:
    Dissemble
    Defunct
    Expound

  14. scolded; blamed

    15. Your answer:
    Insidious
    Lucrative
    Chided

  15. not commanded; uninvited

    16. Your answer:
    Insatiable
    Unbidden
    Admonished

  16. a thing that has real or individual existence

    17. Your answer:
    Entity
    Resolutely
    Surreptitiously

  17. producing wealth or profit

    18. Your answer:
    Expound
    Cherubic
    Lucrative

  18. in a secret, stealthy way

    19. Your answer:
    Insidious
    Surreptitiously
    Sniveling

  19. to set forth point by point

    20. Your answer:
    Expound
    Mortified
    Cohesiveness

  20. with a fixed, firm purpose; in a determined way

    21. Your answer:
    Gouged
    Mundanely
    Resolutely

  21. characterizd by treachery or slyness

    22. Your answer:
    Insatiable
    Inexorable
    Insidious

  22. defrauded; swindled

    23. Your answer:
    Discordant
    Gouged
    Fabricating

  23. the state of unity; sticking together

    24. Your answer:
    Precipice
    Cohesiveness
    Mundanely

  24. no longer living or operating

    25. Your answer:
    Cherubic
    Duress
    Dufunct

  25. angelic

    26. Your answer:
    Cupidity
    Cherubic
    Chagrined

  26. scattering; diving away

    27. Your answer:
    Dispelling
    Discordant
    Sonorous

  27. very wicked; villainous

    28. Your answer:
    Pernicious
    Nefarious
    Cogitative

  28. sorrowful; gloomy; disappointed

    29. Your answer:
    Chagrined
    Speculatively
    Resolutely

  29. a steep cliff or crag

    30. Your answer:
    Pernicious
    Precipice
    Proclivity

  30. causing injury, destruction or ruin, deadly

    31. Your answer:
    Pernicious
    Cogitative
    Cherubic

  31. in a risky way

    32. Your answer:
    Gouged
    Speculatively
    Insidious

  32. constantly wanting more; never satisfied

    33. Your answer:
    Insatiable
    Cupidity
    Decorum

  33. strong desire, especially for wealth

    34. Your answer:
    Defunct
    Switchback
    Cupidity

  34. wonderful; amazing or huge in importance

    35. Your answer:
    Abject
    Expansive
    Prodigious

  35. capable of thinking

    36. Your answer:
    Cogitative
    Chagrined
    Cherubic

  36. warned; cautioned

    37. Your answer:
    Sniveling
    Admonished
    Chided

  37. routinely; in an ordinary way

    38. Your answer:
    Deference
    Mundanely
    Mortified

  38. displaying grief in a whining manner

    39. Your answer:
    Discordant
    Cogitative
    Sniveling

  39. making up; inventing

    40. Your answer:
    Amiably
    Expound
    Fabricating

  40. in a friendly manner

    41. Your answer:
    Lucrative
    Amiably
    Gouged

  41. not in harmony; disagreeing

    42. Your answer:
    Dissemble
    Decorum
    Discordant

  42. not permanent; passing quickly

    43. Your answer:
    Dubious
    Parameters
    Transient

  43. full of twists and turns

    44. Your answer:
    Amiably
    Tortuous
    Mundanely

  44. stubbornly; persistently

    45. Your answer:
    Rapture
    Doggedly
    Heathen

  45. showing ill humor humor by unsociable withdrawal

    46. Your answer:
    Transient
    Audacity
    Sullen

  46. insulted; soiled; stained

    47. Your answer:
    Barrage
    Besmirched
    Doggedly

  47. causing doubt; vague

    48. Your answer:
    Dubious
    Spasmodically
    Discordant

  48. existing at or from the beginning

    49. Your answer:
    Parameters
    Primordial
    Heathen

  49. one who comes before

    50. Your answer:
    Predecessor
    Fabricating
    Tortuous

  50. a heavy, prolonged attack

    51. Your answer:
    Stolid
    Barrage
    Audacity

  51. savage; pagan

    52. Your answer:
    Sullen
    Heathen
    Dubious

  52. in a sudden, violent, or fitful way

    53. Your answer:
    Tortous
    Protocol
    Spasmodically

  53. guidelines

    54. Your answer:
    Parameters
    Abomination
    Marauded

  54. boldness

    55. Your answer:
    Besmirched
    Audacity
    Barrrage

  55. potentially dangerous

    56. Your answer:
    Spasmodically
    Abomination
    Precarious

  56. disloyal; untrustworthy

    57. Your answer:
    Traitorous
    Sullen
    Daunting

  57. bliss; delight

    58. Your answer:
    Furtive
    Scintilla
    Rapture

  58. cargo

    59. Your answer:
    Audacity
    Besmirched
    Payload

  59. the curved paths of projectiles hurtling through space

    60. Your answer:
    Rapture
    Trajectories
    Predecessor

  60. overwhelming; intimidating

    61. Your answer:
    Daunting
    Parameters
    Barrage

  61. bulge; protrusion

    62. Your answer:
    Flange
    Colloquial
    Primordial

  62. passion; intense feeling

    63. Your answer:
    Stolid
    Vehemence
    Doggedly

  63. having to do with conversation

    64. Your answer:
    Colloquial
    Marauded
    Scintilla

  64. having or showing little or no emotion

    65. Your answer:
    Daunting
    Parameters
    Stolid

  65. raided; plundered

    66. Your answer:
    Protocol
    Barrage
    Marauded

  66. late; overdue;after the fact

    67. Your answer:
    Primordial
    Sullen
    Belatedly

  67. done or acting in a stealhy manner

    68. Your answer:
    Furtive
    Flange
    Abomination

  68. customs; rules; manners

    69. Your answer:
    Vehemence
    Protocol
    Dubious

  69. a particle; the least trace of

    70. Your answer:
    Scintilla
    Payload
    Trajectories

  70. anything hateful and disgusting

    71. Your answer:
    Daunting
    Abomination
    Dubious

  71. raided, plundered

    72. Your answer:
    furtive
    marauded
    belatedly

  72. late; overfue; after the fact

    73. Your answer:
    furtive
    belatedly
    protocol

  73. done or acting in a stealthy manner

    74. Your answer:
    scintilla
    furtive
    marauded

  74. customs; rules; manners

    75. Your answer:
    furtive
    protocol
    scintilla

  75. Author

    76. Your answer:
    Wilson
    Hickman
    Jones

  76. Setting

    77. Your answer:
    Canada
    Mexico
    United States

  77. Space Agency

    78. Your answer:
    NASA
    NCAA
    NLPD

  78. Russian Space Ship

    79. Your answer:
    moscow mess
    sputnik
    space ball

  79. Name of boys group

    80. Your answer:
    rocket boys
    space cadets
    misle boys

  80. Theme where main character matures, grows in adult terms.

    81. Your answer:
    coming of age
    finding self
    loss of innocence

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