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Wordly Wise Level 8 Lesson 11

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
v. to increase in size, amount, or degree
a)
benign
b)
augment
c)
discern
d)
execute
2.
adj. 1. kind; gracious; gentle 2. favorable; not threatening
a)
exemplify
b)
grotesque
c)
discern
d)
benign
3.
n. a person with extensive knowledge, especially of the fine arts; a person of refined taste
a)
embelish
b)
malevolent
c)
connoisseur
d)
renown
4.
v. 1. to detect with the eyes 2. to understand or comprehend 3. to recognize as separate or different
a)
discern
b)
hallowed
c)
ornate
d)
pastoral
5.
v. 1. to make beautiful by adding decorative elements 2. to add fictitious details to 
a)
execute
b)
embellish
c)
impersonate
d)
renown
6.
v. 1. to carry out; to perform 2. to create, as a work of art 3. to put to death as a legal penalty
a)
execute
b)
exemplify
c)
ornate
d)
malevolent
7.
v. to illustrate by being an example of 
a)
hallowed
b)
impersonate
c)
exemplify
d)
benign
8.
adj. so distorted or strange as to appear bizarre or comical
a)
precarious
b)
grotesque
c)
ornate
d)
malevolent
9.
adj. greatly respected; holy; sacred
a)
discern
b)
hallowed
c)
execute
d)
augment
10.
v. 1. to assume the character or appearance of 2. to mimic
a)
impersonate
b)
connoisseur
c)
execute
d)
embellish
11.
adj. famous; honored 
a)
renowned
b)
precarious
c)
ornate
d)
impersonate
12.
adj. showing ill will or hatred; producing harm or evil 
a)
exemplify
b)
pastoral
c)
ornate
d)
malevolent
13.
adj. heavily and elaborately decorated
a)
ornate
b)
precarious
c)
renown
d)
pastoral
14.
n. a feeling or expression of ill will
a)
discern
b)
execute
c)
malevolence
d)
grotesque
15.
adj. 1. having to do with shepherds and herders 2. relating to country life, and often presented as charmingly simple
a)
renown
b)
pastoral
c)
ornate
d)
impersonate
16.
adj. not safe or secure; dangerously uncertain 
a)
embellish
b)
benign
c)
augment
d)
precarious
17.
n. fame; honor
a)
renown
b)
pastoral
c)
malevolent
d)
discern