Dr. Jedidiah's Diary: Vocabulary Worksheets #2
WORKSHEET #2
Let’s practice some expressions from the
episode #2 of Dr. Jedidiah’s Diary!
1. The HOA (Home Owners Association) sent
the new family in our neighborhood a warning message about their unk____________t
front yard. (*meaning “neglected/disheveled/messy/crude”)
2. When you are exhausted either
physically or mentally, you’d easily become sn___________ish. (*meaning
“irritable, bad-tempered, or prone to sharp, angry responses”)
3. Hollywood stars often fall
_______________ to (*meaning “to fail or suffer because of something”) their
own stardom, which makes them addicted to illegal substances or indulge in ______________ze
parties.
4. I was enamored by the make-up artist’s
magical touch of eye shadows in the outer corner of my pal______________
areas (* meaning “of, relating to, or located on or near the eyelids”)
5. Jeff is an experienced na_________
who was pretty close to the local police officers. (* meaning “narcotic
agent," a federal agent or police officer who specializes in laws dealing
with illegal drugs or a "police
informant," someone who secretly gives inside information to the police,
informing on others who are engaging in illegal activity)
6. You look so mu_____________ish.
Why the long face? Aren’t you in the mood for this party tonight? Well, I guess
I need to take off with you now. (*meaning “sullen, sulky, or generally in a
bad mood. It implies a tendency towards being gloomy, silent, and unwilling to
participate or engage with others”)
7. When medical doctors prescribe Op___________,
they are required to inform their patients in detail of the highly addictive
medicine’s side effects beforehand. (*meaning “ssessing some properties
characteristic of opiate narcotics but not derived from opium, which is used as
a strong pain reliever”)
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