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Vocabulary 4 (20 Words)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The ____________of chopped meats and vegetables on Taco Tuesday can improve the spirits of an entire ship.
a)
Emanate
b)
Accost
c)
Profusion
d)
Harried
2.
It must strike him as funny to be a ____________ for some of the world’s best quarterbacks, but he shrugs when asked about them.
a)
Zealous
b)
Ferverant
c)
Sage
d)
Travail
3.
Set against __________ music, the videos depict protester violence and end with a slogan: “Crimes the Egyptians will not forget.”
a)
Ponderous
b)
Guile
c)
Zealous
d)
Foreboding
4.
The president addressed the nation from the Oval Office to __________ public fear.
a)
Assuage
b)
Discren
c)
Dire
d)
Harried
5.
You almost feel sorry for the _________ he is about to endure on his increasingly long journey
a)
Impunity
b)
Travail
c)
Accost
d)
Profusion
6.
Searching the apartment, the smell seemed to _____________ from the refrigerator.
a)
Ferverant
b)
Accost
c)
Emanate
d)
Travail
7.
The band created a ______________ fan base on social media. This results in many people traveling to other cities to see them perform.
a)
Forboding
b)
Fervent
c)
Dire
d)
Explicit
8.
Despite __________ warnings from government officials, they had driven to the city from their homes in Arlington.
a)
Emanate
b)
Sage
c)
Dire
d)
Tangible
9.
Students are not allowed to chew gum in school, but teachers do it with ____________.
a)
Fervent
b)
Assuage
c)
Impunity
d)
Guile
10.
I was also ___________ by Spider-Man, who demanded I take a selfie with him instead of simply taking his photo.
a)
Discerned
b)
Travailed
c)
Accosted
d)
Emanated
11.
Popular radio stations in the country often broadcast __________ content during peak hours to attract audiences.
a)
Discerning
b)
Explicit
c)
Zealous
d)
Imploring
12.
a)
Tangible
b)
Implore
c)
Ponderous
d)
Profusion
13.
"I need _____________ proof that aliens exist — I want to shake their little green hands!
a)
Imperative
b)
Assuage
c)
Tangible
d)
Ponderous
14.
The hardest task for viewers is ______________ the planets from stars twinkling in the sky.
a)
Discerning
b)
Emanating
c)
Saging
d)
Guiling
15.
It has become __________________ that you study and get good grades to get into college or the military.
a)
Accosted
b)
Harried
c)
Imperative
d)
Travail
16.
If you are too ______________ in your efforts to decorate the house with Christmas lights, you might cause a power outage for the whole neighborhood.
a)
Zealous
b)
Foreboding
c)
Ponderous
d)
Formidable
17.
Combining airlines has proved difficult and at times created fresh new complications for _________________ travelers.
a)
Harried
b)
Ponderous
c)
Imperative
d)
Travail
18.
The veteran basketball player showed great amounts of ________________ to make a difficult shot while being fouled.
a)
Sage
b)
Fervent
c)
Profusion
d)
Guile
19.
While cute and friendly, a six-year-old child can be a _________________ opponent for a Saturday afternoon.
a)
Zealous
b)
Formidable
c)
Explicit
d)
Dire
20.
Building the pyramids was slow and _______________ work.
a)
Ponderous
b)
Zealous
c)
Accosting
d)
Imperative