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WorksheetsUnit 1 Exam Vocabulary
Total questions: 53
Worksheet time: 27mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
deeply affecting, making a strong emotional impression
a)
Wizened
b)
Beleaguered
c)
Poignant
d)
Fluent
2.
(of vegetation) growing luxuriantly __
a)
Affable
b)
Lush
c)
Moral
d)
Preservation
3.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
a)
Haggard
b)
Frivolous
c)
Explicit
d)
Candor
4.
Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behavior and the goodness or badness of human character
a)
Fundamental
b)
Dissenter
c)
Dogma
d)
Moral
5.
Shriveled or wrinkled with age
a)
Haggard
b)
Wizened
c)
Amiable
d)
Affable
6.
Beset with difficulties
a)
Animosity
b)
Docile
c)
Copious
d)
Beleaguered
7.
Friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to.
a)
Amiable
b)
Profusely
c)
Advent
d)
Inclusive
8.
Intervene between people in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement or reconciliation.
a)
Commemorate
b)
Mediate
c)
Compel
d)
Convey
9.
Exceeding what is reasonable, absurd.
a)
Prodical
b)
Frivolous
c)
Extravagant
d)
Lush
10.
A passage selected from a larger work.
a)
Henious
b)
Docile
c)
Excerpt
d)
Altruistic
11.
In an abundant manner.
a)
Aspiration
b)
Recourse
c)
Candor
d)
Copious
12.
Hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough.
a)
Petulant
b)
Perfunctory
c)
Preservation
d)
Permissible
13.
Twist or press out of shape
a)
Vernacular
b)
Inherent
c)
Altrustic
d)
Distort
14.
In an easily annoyed manner
a)
Dogma
b)
Dissenter
c)
Defiant
d)
Petulantly
15.
The act of seeking outside help.
a)
Enigma
b)
Frivolous
c)
Mediate
d)
Recourse
16.
A wish for something above one's reach.
a)
Aspiration
b)
Frugal
c)
Enigma
d)
Cherished
17.
The coming or arrival, as of any important change, event, state, or person.
a)
Fluent
b)
Advent
c)
Inclusive
d)
Convey
18.
Loyal, and committed in attitude.
a)
Candor
b)
Docile
c)
Staunch
d)
Moral
19.
Allowed
a)
Poignant
b)
Preservation
c)
Prohibition
d)
Permissible
20.
To make an idea known or understood.
a)
Convey
b)
Compel
c)
Copious
d)
Candor
21.
Not having serious purpose or value
a)
Prodigal
b)
Fundamental
c)
Frivolous
d)
Extravagant
22.
Open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning.
a)
Ambiguous
b)
Explicit
c)
Vernacular
d)
Dissenter
23.
Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
a)
Explicit
b)
Inclusive
c)
Dissenter
d)
Sanctity
24.
The language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region.
a)
Vernacular
b)
Fundamental
c)
Poignant
d)
Wizened
25.
The expression or holding of opinions at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially held.
a)
Dissenter
b)
Animosity
c)
Fluent
d)
Brandish
26.
A principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as inconvertibly true.
a)
Excerpt
b)
Profusely
c)
Aspiration
d)
Dogma
27.
A state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly.
a)
Sactity
b)
Frugal
c)
Enigma
d)
Haggard
28.
A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
a)
Commemorate
b)
Frugal
c)
Inference
d)
Extravagant
29.
Wave or flourish as a threat or in anger or excitement.
a)
Distort
b)
Brandish
c)
Staunch
d)
Mediate
30.
Able to express oneself easily and articulately.
a)
Excerpt
b)
Profusely
c)
Expression
d)
Fluent
31.
The action of preserving something.
a)
Tolerate
b)
Permissible
c)
Fundamental
d)
Preservation
32.
Existing in or as a part of a tradition; long established.
a)
Traditional
b)
Prodigal
c)
Heinous
d)
Docile
33.
The beginning parts of something
a)
Dogma
b)
Explicit
c)
Fundamental
d)
Amiable
34.
Rule or law that makes something illegal.
a)
Preservation
b)
Mediate
c)
Prohibition
d)
Excerpt
35.
To force or drive
a)
Convey
b)
Compel
c)
Candor
d)
Copious
36.
Having normal physical functions suspended or slowed down for a period of time; in or as if in a deep sleep.
a)
Distort
b)
Docile
c)
Brandish
d)
Dormant
37.
Recall and show respect for (someone or something) in a ceremony.
a)
Animosity
b)
Poignant
c)
Commemorate
d)
Beleaguered
38.
Recklessly wasteful
a)
Extravagant
b)
Profusely
c)
Copious
d)
Prodigal
39.
Extremely wicked, deeply criminal.
a)
Heinous
b)
Explicit
c)
Dogma
d)
Dissenter
40.
Showing the wearing effects of overwork or suffering
a)
Wizened
b)
Beleaguered
c)
Haggard
d)
Lush
41.
Protect and care for someone lovingly
a)
Cherish
b)
Prodigal
c)
Amiable
d)
Defiant
42.
Showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others; unselfish.
a)
Ambiguous
b)
Altruistic
c)
Aesthetic
d)
Moral
43.
Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty.
a)
Aesthetic
b)
Explicit
c)
Dogma
d)
Fluent
44.
Including or covering all the services, facilities, or items normally expected or required.
a)
Explicit
b)
Ambiguous
c)
Inclusive
d)
Inherent
45.
Something that baffles the understanding and cannot be explained.
a)
Aspiration
b)
Advent
c)
Enigma
d)
Excerpt
46.
Easily handled or managed
a)
Docile
b)
Distort
c)
Prodigal
d)
Copious
47.
Large in number or quantity
a)
Candor
b)
Copious
c)
Tolerate
d)
Sanctity
48.
The quality of being straightforward and honest
a)
Moral
b)
Dormant
c)
Candor
d)
Affable
49.
A feeling of ill will arousing active hostility.
a)
Inference
b)
Sanctity
c)
Animosity
d)
Tolerate
50.
Diffusing warmth and friendliness
a)
Explicit
b)
Amiable
c)
Fluent
d)
Convey
51.
Boldly resisting authority or an opposing force.
a)
Expression
b)
Amiable
c)
Defiant
d)
Altruistic
52.
The process of making known one's thoughts or feelings.
a)
Explicit
b)
Expression
c)
Dormant
d)
Defiant
53.
Allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of (something that one does not necessarily like or agree with) without interference.
a)
Animosity
b)
Tolerate
c)
Inference
d)
Aesthetic
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