Vocabulary Quiz #6

Match the following synonyms

• remuneration

• humiliation

• bilk

• cheat

• hamper

• obstruct

• abasement

• payment

• abhor

• hate

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• hamper

• allow

• abasement

• fair

• abhor

• nonpayment

• remuneration

• honor

• bilk

• care

Match the following synonyms

• cause

• bigot

• prejudiced person

• billowing

• fluttering

• noxious

• lucky charm

• engender

• poisonous

• talisman

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• brave

• enfranchise

• sweet in taste

• placid

• bland in taste

• acrid

• take away voting rights

• cower

• unrest

• acerbic

Match the following synonyms

• admonish

• reprimand

• hasten

• indicators

• harbingers

• full

• advocate

• accelerate

• replete

• pleads for a person, cause, or idea

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• praising speech

• harangue

• empty

• replete

• pride

• abasement

• positive events

• placid

• chaos

• harbingers

Match the following synonyms

• stubborn

• reprehensible

• cancel

• plaudit

• shameful

• obdurate

• puzzle

• abrogate

• strong praise

• enigma

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• abrogate

• bringers of positive news

• ensconce

• allow

• plaudit

• hold onto

• harbingers

• strong statement of disapproval

• absolution

• a weak position

Select the word that best works in the sentence below:

I asked the Uber driver to ______ as I was late for the Christmas party.

• hasten

• abrogate

• placid

• harangue

Select the word that best works in the sentence below:

I took a bite of the aged cheddar cheese. It had a/an ______ taste compared to garlic vinegar pickles.

• acrid

• acerbic

• nullify

• plaudit