Vocabulary Quiz #6

Match the following synonyms

• abhor

• humiliation

• hamper

• payment

• remuneration

• cheat

• abasement

• hate

• bilk

• obstruct

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• remuneration

• care

• abhor

• nonpayment

• bilk

• honor

• hamper

• allow

• abasement

• fair

Match the following synonyms

• cause

• noxious

• poisonous

• billowing

• fluttering

• talisman

• lucky charm

• engender

• prejudiced person

• bigot

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• sweet in taste

• cower

• brave

• acerbic

• bland in taste

• enfranchise

• unrest

• placid

• take away voting rights

• acrid

Match the following synonyms

• hasten

• pleads for a person, cause, or idea

• harbingers

• indicators

• admonish

• reprimand

• replete

• full

• advocate

• accelerate

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• praising speech

• replete

• chaos

• harbingers

• positive events

• harangue

• pride

• abasement

• empty

• placid

Match the following synonyms

• strong praise

• reprehensible

• stubborn

• abrogate

• puzzle

• obdurate

• shameful

• enigma

• cancel

• plaudit

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• ensconce

• bringers of positive news

• absolution

• a weak position

• harbingers

• hold onto

• plaudit

• strong statement of disapproval

• abrogate

• allow

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