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.
