Vocabulary Multiple Choice Worksheet

Her ____________ instructions confused even the experts.

• bucolic

• abstruse
• diaphanous

• ebullient

The ____________ politician switched alliances overnight.

• mercurial
• fastidious

• soporific

• mendacious

The ____________ fabric fluttered in the breeze.

• callous

• diaphanous

• obdurate

• mendacious

The scandal was a total ____________ for the company.

• panacea

• debacle
• sycophant

• conundrum

He's a ____________ , always challenging traditional beliefs.

• demagogue

• iconoclast
• maverick

• anathema

The ____________ of the 1920s celebrated jazz and rebellion.

• zeitgeist
• anathema

• harangue

• proclivity

She tried to ____________ her guilt with charity work.

• expiate
• obfuscate

• foment

• corroborate

The speech ____________ tensions between the groups.

• placated

• exacerbated

• adumbrated

• dissembled

'He ____________ his true intentions during the interview.'

• corroborated

• dissembled

• cajoled

• enervated

The ____________ nature of social media trends frustrates marketers.

• ephemeral

• deleterious

• prosaic

• sagacious