Vocabulary Workshop Grade 8: Unit 4: Part 1

The newly elected president will work hard to .............policies that have had a negative effect on our country

• Bloster

• deplore

• annul

• Blase

The frustrated mother was ...........about her toddler sobbing whenever he did not get his way.

• bloster

• deplore

• annul

• blase

I do not frequent luxury hotels because I .......................the snobbish attitudes of the haughty employees

• deplore

• Annul

• frivolous

• muster

Students who consider test instructions to be ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, often fail exams

• muster

• frivolous

• deplore

• Annul

While the pizza maker was once a ...............................who made pizzas in his garage, he now owns over two hundred pizza stores.

• ornate

• blase

• muster

• nonentity

Which of the following is a synonym for: nonentity

• support or nourish

• leaky, full of tiny holes

• no importance

• lying face down, inclined

• the remainder, a part that has been used up

Read each word. Find the word that does NOT have the same meaning as the other 3 words. (one word does not belong)

• oust

• welcome

• remove

• eject

Read each word. Find the word that does NOT have the same meaning as the other 3 words. (one word does not belong)

• important

• frivolous

• silly

• foolish

Read each word. Find the word that does NOT have the same meaning as the other 3 words. (one word does not belong)

• strengthen

• bolster

• weaken

• boost

Which of the following is an antonym for: deplore

• lament

• express regret

• disapproval

• approval