TOEIC: Intermediate Describing Motion Vocabulary Set 2

pedestrian

(adjective) Relating to something designed for walking.

collision

(noun) A violent impact between two objects; physical contact in which bodies exert pressure and force on each other.

run

(noun) The movement of a liquid; a flow.

pedestrian

(noun) Used to describe someone who walks rather than rides.

smooth out

(phrasal verb) To even out a relationship or surface.

disperse

(verb) For something to be scattered, especially over a significant range.

smooth

(verb) Make a flat surface; solve the problem successfully.

hang

(verb) Suspended, hang without support.

surround

(verb) To be all around something.

tumble

(verb) To fall down, often while turning several times.

run

(verb) To flow along a path, e.g., liquid.

proceed

(verb) To go forward or move along a course.

float

(verb) To lie or move on the surface of water.

cruise

(verb) To move at a specific speed and direction.

decline

(verb) To move downward, to descend, to fall, to weaken.

progress

(verb) To move forward and develop.

revolve

(verb) To move in a circle around the central point

run

(verb) To move softly over a surface.

ease

(verb) To move something in a deliberate, cautious, and slow way.

circulate

(verb) To move through a closed system or space.

bounce

(verb) To move up and down quickly and repeatedly.

divert

(verb) To put something off of an intended course.

rotate

(verb) To spin around an axis.

circulate

After the virus has passed, antibodies _____ in our body.

eased

Danny _____ his vintage car out of the garage.

run

In the spring, the mountain snow will melt and _____ through the valley.

pedestrian

People who are on foot must stay on the _____ lane.

declining

Thankfully, crime seems to be _____ in our city.

revolves

The Earth _____ around the Sun.

rotate

The Ferris wheel needed to be fixed because it wouldn't _____.

bounced

The ball _____ up and down as the boy played with it.

tumbled

The clumsy child _____ down the slope.

dispersed

The concert crowd _____ after the band left the stage.

run

The craftsman would _____ his finger over the wooden frame to make sure it was perfectly smooth.

pedestrian

The fast car almost hit the _____.

float

The otters _____ towards the riverbanks.

progressed

The party slowly _____ through the forest.

proceed

The people wants to _____ from outside the gates.

cruising

The plane is _____ at 450 knots.

surround

The rolling green hills _____ the tiny village.

run

The woodcutters let the river's _____ carry logs from the forest to the town.

smoothed

They _____ the uneven surfaces of the walls before painting the room.

smoothed out

We _____ the edges of the carpets when we installed them in the new rooms.

diverting

We're _____ funds from the Welsh bank account.

collision

When two calves approach at too high a speed, a _____ occurs between them.

disperse

Which word has the following antonyms? accumulate, collect, gather, unite

decline

Which word has the following antonyms? ascend, go up, rise, increase

collision

Which word has the following antonyms? avoidance, building, compliment, construction, creation, failure,

circulate

Which word has the following antonyms? collect, conceal, gather, hide, secret

hang

Which word has the following antonyms? detach, remove, straighten, unfasten, do

run

Which word has the following antonyms? drag, yank, crawl

float

Which word has the following antonyms? drown, sink

surround

Which word has the following antonyms? free, uncover, release

smooth

Which word has the following antonyms? make rough

proceed

Which word has the following antonyms? retreat, retrogress, stop

progress

Which word has the following antonyms? stagnate, stop

ease

Which word has the following antonyms? to bungle, to manhandle

proceed

Which word has the following synonyms? advance, continue, press on

hang

Which word has the following synonyms? attach, bend, cover, dangle, decorate

collision

Which word has the following synonyms? demolishment, head-on

decline

Which word has the following synonyms? descend, drop, dip, fall, lower

progress

Which word has the following synonyms? develop, grow, improve

disperse

Which word has the following synonyms? diffuse, dissipate, separate, spread, propagate

circulate

Which word has the following synonyms? disperse, disseminate, spread

float

Which word has the following synonyms? drift, glide, hover, sail, swim

surround

Which word has the following synonyms? envelope, enclose, beset

tumble

Which word has the following synonyms? fall, trip, stumble

smooth

Which word has the following synonyms? flatten, level off, level out, make flat

run

Which word has the following synonyms? flow, course, follow, stream, trickle

run

Which word has the following synonyms? flow, trickle, drip, rush, gush

run

Which word has the following synonyms? glide, trace, slide, skate

cruise

Which word has the following synonyms? journey, coast

bounce

Which word has the following synonyms? jump, bob, jounce

pedestrian

Which word has the following synonyms? passerby, walker, hiker

rotate

Which word has the following synonyms? revolve, spin, turn, whirl

revolve

Which word has the following synonyms? rotate, whirl, orbit

ease

Which word has the following synonyms? to cajole, to edge, to scoot

divert

Which word has the following synonyms? turn, redirect, alter

hang

_____ up the jackets in the hallway.