Vocabulary Quiz #6

Match the following synonyms

• bilk

• cheat

• abasement

• humiliation

• abhor

• hate

• remuneration

• obstruct

• hamper

• payment

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• hamper

• fair

• remuneration

• nonpayment

• abhor

• honor

• bilk

• care

• abasement

• allow

Match the following synonyms

• cause

• noxious

• poisonous

• engender

• prejudiced person

• bigot

• lucky charm

• billowing

• fluttering

• talisman

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• take away voting rights

• acrid

• brave

• placid

• bland in taste

• cower

• sweet in taste

• acerbic

• unrest

• enfranchise

Match the following synonyms

• hasten

• pleads for a person, cause, or idea

• admonish

• reprimand

• replete

• accelerate

• advocate

• indicators

• harbingers

• full

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• chaos

• harangue

• positive events

• replete

• pride

• placid

• empty

• harbingers

• praising speech

• abasement

Match the following synonyms

• stubborn

• plaudit

• strong praise

• enigma

• puzzle

• obdurate

• cancel

• reprehensible

• shameful

• abrogate

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• harbingers

• strong statement of disapproval

• abrogate

• bringers of positive news

• plaudit

• allow

• absolution

• hold onto

• ensconce

• 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