Unit 14 Vocabulary Test

Which word means to show plainly, exhibit, or evince?

• consign
• manifest
• gainsay
• loath

Which word means one who is rejected by a social group or organization?

• visionary
• pariah
• moratorium
• behemoth

Which word means a mild or inoffensive expression used in place of a harsh or unpleasant one?

• euphemism
• chicanery
• behemoth
• coup

Which word means an alleged cure-all, a remedy, or scheme of questionable effectiveness?

• nostrum
• coup
• chicanery
• pariah

Which word means harsh-sounding, discordant, or dissonant?

• febrile
• cacophonous
• beatific
• imminent

Which word means to give over to another's care, charge, or control?

• consign
• manifest
• gainsay
• innate

Choose the SYNONYM that matches the word BEHEMOTH.

• colossus
• dwarf
• blunder
• elixir

Choose the SYNONYM that matches the word IMMINENT.

• distant
• looming
• acquired
• rapturous

Choose the SYNONYM that matches the word VISIONARY.

• idealistic
• practical
• ecstatic
• faraway

Choose the SYNONYM that matches the word BLANDISHMENT.

• allurement
• intimidation
• stoppage
• escalation