Vocabulary Quiz #6

Match the following synonyms

• hamper

• cheat

• abasement

• payment

• abhor

• hate

• bilk

• obstruct

• remuneration

• humiliation

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• remuneration

• nonpayment

• bilk

• allow

• abasement

• fair

• hamper

• care

• abhor

• honor

Match the following synonyms

• prejudiced person

• noxious

• lucky charm

• engender

• cause

• bigot

• poisonous

• billowing

• fluttering

• talisman

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• unrest

• cower

• take away voting rights

• acerbic

• brave

• placid

• sweet in taste

• acrid

• bland in taste

• enfranchise

Match the following synonyms

• harbingers

• full

• admonish

• reprimand

• hasten

• accelerate

• advocate

• indicators

• replete

• pleads for a person, cause, or idea

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• positive events

• abasement

• pride

• replete

• empty

• harangue

• praising speech

• placid

• chaos

• harbingers

Match the following synonyms

• puzzle

• reprehensible

• stubborn

• abrogate

• strong praise

• obdurate

• shameful

• plaudit

• cancel

• enigma

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• plaudit

• strong statement of disapproval

• abrogate

• bringers of positive news

• harbingers

• hold onto

• absolution

• a weak position

• ensconce

• 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