Review for Vocabulary L19-26 Final Exam

Select the word that means the opposite of ABRUPT.

• friendly

• quick to cut you off

• honest

• colorful

Select the word that means the opposite of DEGENERATE.

• corrupt

• immoral

• improve

• sinking

Select the word that means the opposite of OBSTINATE.

• silly

• headstrong

• unyielding

• agreeable

Select the word that means the opposite of TACTFUL.

• hard-working

• considerate

• rude

• thoughtful

Match the following words with the synonyms -

• brief

• prevail

• overcome

• foster

• block

• precise

• promote

• concise

• exact

• hinder

Match the following words with their definitions -

• somberly

• being close in proximity (distance)

• acutely

• so shaded as to be dark, gloomy, and serious

• jest

• to annul by recalling or taking back

• adjacent

• in a way that shows a perceptive understanding or insight

• revoke

• to say in a joking manner

The singer was beginning to feel (dejected , concise , precise ) after all his auditions passed without any callbacks.

(a)  

A person who wants to improve their study habits may ( foster , hinder , abstain ) from playing video games on weekdays and wait until weekends-only.

(a)  

If you are a ( uniform , competent , obstinate ) artist, you would probably have a good selection to consider for a gallery showcase.

(a)  

a synonym for lamentable

• acutely

• mournful

• sentimental

• weak