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Wordly Wise #1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Define abate
a)
to ruin or destroy completely
b)
to become weaker; to decrease
c)
exact;  accurate
d)
a long slow and difficult journey
2.
Define devastate
a)
the right to give orders, make decisions or take action
b)
something fake or false
c)
hardworking;  not lazy
d)
to ruin or destroy completely
3.
Define acknowledge
a)
to admit the existence of
b)
to make very angry
c)
a number that is an exact guess
d)
something fake or false
4.
Define agent
a)
a long and difficult journey
b)
rapid spreading of a disease
c)
a person who acts or does business for another
d)
not favoring one side more than another
5.
Define authority
a)
a person who acts or does business for another
b)
to force out of property by taking legal action
c)
having nothing to do with the subject
d)
the right to give orders, make decisions or take action
6.
Define trek
a)
a long, slow and difficult journey
b)
to ruin or destroy completely
c)
exact or accurate
d)
to make very angry
7.
Define sham
a)
something fake or false
b)
to admit the existence of
c)
to become weaker;  to decrease
d)
to make very angry
8.
Define precise
a)
exact;  accurate
b)
hardworking, not lazy
c)
to become weaker;  to decrease
d)
to make very angry
9.
Define irrelevant
a)
not favoring one side more than another
b)
exact;  accurate
c)
having nothing to do with the subject
d)
to force out of property by taking legal action
10.
Define infuriate
a)
the right to give orders
b)
to ruin or destroy completely
c)
hardworking;  not lazy
d)
to make very angry
11.
Define industrious
a)
a number  that is not exact
b)
the rapid spreading of a disease
c)
hardworking;  not lazy
d)
exact;  accurate
12.
Define impartial
a)
not favoring one side more than other; fair
b)
to become weaker;  to decrease
c)
a person who acts or does business for another
d)
something fake or false
13.
Define evict
a)
a long, slow and difficult journey
b)
to force out of a property by taking legal action
c)
to right to give orders, make decisions or take action
d)
to ruin or completely destroy
14.
Define estimate
a)
the rapid spreading of a disease
b)
to admit the existence of
c)
something fake or false
d)
a number that is not exact;  a careful guess
15.
Define epidemic
a)
to make very angry
b)
exact; accurate
c)
having nothing to do with the subject
d)
the rapid spreading of a disease to many people at one time
16.
What is the synonym for estimated?
a)
knew
b)
figured
c)
hoped
d)
wondered
17.
What is the synonym for infuriated
a)
angered
b)
influenced
c)
implored
d)
saddened
18.
What is the synonym for infuriated?
a)
angered
b)
influenced
c)
implored
d)
saddened
19.
What is the synonym for authority? 
a)
owner
b)
student
c)
expert
d)
businessperson
20.
What is the antonym for sham?
a)
silky
b)
genuine
c)
expensive
d)
exquisite
21.
What is the antonym for industrious
a)
lazy
b)
sunny
c)
contented
d)
cozy
22.
What is the antonym for unabated?
a)
heavy
b)
generous
c)
decreasing
d)
moderate
23.
What is the synonym for trekked?
a)
performed
b)
fought
c)
traveled
d)
proved
24.
What is the synonym for impartial?
a)
careful
b)
generous
c)
intelligent
d)
fair
25.
What is the antonym for devastate?
a)
group
b)
discuss
c)
repair
d)
examine