Vocabulary Quiz #6

Match the following synonyms

• bilk

• hate

• hamper

• payment

• abasement

• cheat

• remuneration

• humiliation

• abhor

• obstruct

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• hamper

• honor

• remuneration

• nonpayment

• bilk

• care

• abasement

• allow

• abhor

• fair

Match the following synonyms

• cause

• bigot

• poisonous

• engender

• prejudiced person

• billowing

• lucky charm

• talisman

• fluttering

• noxious

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• bland in taste

• acrid

• sweet in taste

• cower

• take away voting rights

• acerbic

• unrest

• enfranchise

• brave

• placid

Match the following synonyms

• hasten

• reprimand

• harbingers

• indicators

• advocate

• pleads for a person, cause, or idea

• replete

• full

• admonish

• accelerate

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• positive events

• harbingers

• empty

• harangue

• pride

• abasement

• praising speech

• placid

• chaos

• replete

Match the following synonyms

• strong praise

• plaudit

• stubborn

• obdurate

• puzzle

• enigma

• cancel

• reprehensible

• shameful

• abrogate

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• ensconce

• a weak position

• absolution

• strong statement of disapproval

• harbingers

• hold onto

• plaudit

• bringers of positive news

• 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