WorksheetsVocab Test #2 Study Guide
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
To become less or lower
a)
Banish
b)
Barricade
c)
Subside
d)
Zeal
2.
Enthusiasm or excitement
a)
Banish
b)
Zeal
c)
Barricade
d)
Subside
3.
To send away or get rid of
a)
Banish
b)
Barricade
c)
Subside
d)
Zeal
4.
Having the talent or capacity to do something
a)
Barricade
b)
Subside
c)
Zeal
d)
Potential
5.
To block with a barrier
a)
Barricade
b)
Subside
c)
Zeal
d)
Potential
6.
Payment for damages
a)
Counter
b)
Cunning
c)
Restitution
d)
Scurry
7.
To become unsteady or to shake
a)
Counter
b)
Cunning
c)
Scurry
d)
Waver
8.
To give the other side; to oppose
a)
Counter
b)
Cunning
c)
Restitution
d)
Scurry
9.
To move quickly
a)
Cunning
b)
Restitution
c)
Scurry
d)
Waver
10.
Skillful and clever
a)
Counter
b)
Cunning
c)
Restitution
d)
Scurry
11.
To destroy or damage on purpose
a)
Bluff
b)
Debris
c)
Sabotage
d)
Terse
12.
To lie or trick about your ability
a)
Bluff
b)
Debris
c)
Sabotage
d)
Terse
13.
Speaking in a quick, abrupt way
a)
Bluff
b)
Debris
c)
Sabotage
d)
Terse
14.
To wear away
a)
Debris
b)
Sabotage
c)
Terse
d)
Weather
15.
Scattered fragments; dust
a)
Bluff
b)
Debris
c)
Sabotage
d)
Terse
16.
To listen secretly to a conversation
a)
Furtive
b)
Subside
c)
Outlandish
d)
Eavesdrop
17.
Extremely tiring or demanding; hard work
a)
Swarm
b)
Grueling
c)
Restitution
d)
Jabber
18.
Special words or phrases used by a certain group of people (such as a profession)
a)
Waft
b)
Tactical
c)
Jargon
d)
Misgivings
19.
Shortage; not having much
a)
Scarcity
b)
Potential
c)
Waver
d)
Jostle
20.
To wave something (usually a weapon) in anger or excitement
a)
Deft
b)
Zeal
c)
Jut
d)
Brandish
21.
Bizarre, unfamiliar, or strange
a)
Vulnerable
b)
Outlandish
c)
Repugnant
d)
Meander
22.
Outstandingly bad; shocking
a)
Egregious
b)
Meticulous
c)
Jabber
d)
Persistent
23.
Following a careful plan or strategy
a)
Debris
b)
Gusto
c)
Tactical
d)
Pertinent
24.
A place where someone lives
a)
Terse
b)
Habitation
c)
Momentum
d)
Potential
25.
To extend or stick out
a)
Jut
b)
Zeal
c)
Hasten
d)
Precipice
26.
To wander without direction
a)
Subside
b)
Eavesdrop
c)
Imperious
d)
Meander
27.
To continue firmly; don't give up
a)
Swagger
b)
Persistent
c)
Meticulous
d)
Grueling
28.
Enjoyment in doing something
a)
Jargon
b)
Misgivings
c)
Sabotage
d)
Gusto
29.
To come out or move into view
a)
Terse
b)
Potential
c)
Emerge
d)
Defiant
30.
Neatly skillful movements
a)
Deft
b)
Weather
c)
Percipice
d)
Brandish
31.
Open to attack; easily broken or damaged
a)
Repugnant
b)
Furtive
c)
Outlandish
d)
Vulnerable
32.
Walking with confidence
a)
Egregious
b)
Restitution
c)
Swagger
d)
Cunning
33.
The ______________________ of bees attacked when we got to close to their home.
a)
Hasten
b)
Swarm
c)
Imperious
d)
Misgivings
34.
The sneaky little boy gave a ______________________ glance down the hall before stealing a second cookie.
a)
Imperious
b)
Misgivings
c)
Jostle
d)
Furtive
35.
The students had ______________________ about high school; they were nervous and uncertain if they would be successful.
a)
Hasten
b)
Swarm
c)
Imperious
d)
Misgivings
36.
Shoppers often ______________________ each other to get to the front of the line when there is a good sale.
a)
Swarm
b)
Imperious
c)
Misgivings
d)
Jostle
37.
Travelers always ______________________ to their gate when they announce that the plane will be taking off soon.
a)
Hasten
b)
Imperious
c)
Misgivings
d)
Jostle
38.
The ______________________ principal demanded that all teachers give two hours of homework every night.
a)
Imperious
b)
Misgivings
c)
Jostle
d)
Furtive
39.
Most people think it is ______________________ to put your dirty feet on the dinner table.
a)
Engross
b)
Monotonous
c)
Repugnant
d)
Jabber
40.
Little kids tend to ______________________ when they get excited about something.
a)
Engross
b)
Monotonous
c)
Repugnant
d)
Jabber
41.
Forest fires can spread if campers leave their ______________________ burning.
a)
Repugnant
b)
Jabber
c)
Defiant
d)
Embers
42.
The ______________________ child threw his food on the floor after his mother told him not to.
a)
Repugnant
b)
Jabber
c)
Defiant
d)
Embers
43.
If a movie does not ______________________ the viewers, it probably isn’t very good.
a)
Engross
b)
Monotonous
c)
Repugnant
d)
Jabber
44.
Netflix can become ______________________ if you watch the same thing over and over again.
a)
Engross
b)
Monotonous
c)
Repugnant
d)
Jabber
45.
In high school, you will need to take neat and ______________________ notes so that you can study for tests.
a)
Precipice
b)
Waft
c)
Brackish
d)
Meticulous
46.
If you want to get a job as an engineer, it is ______________________ to do well in math and science classes.
a)
Pertinent
b)
Precipice
c)
Waft
d)
Brackish
47.
After mom cooks bacon, the delicious smell will ______________________ up the stairs and wake me up.
a)
Persistent
b)
Precipice
c)
Waft
d)
Brackish
48.
The dentist will make you gargle with ______________________ water to clean out your mouth.
a)
Pertinent
b)
Precipice
c)
Waft
d)
Brackish
49.
If someone loses their ______________________ in the hallway, they will cause a traffic jam.
a)
Waft
b)
Brackish
c)
Meticulous
d)
Momentum
50.
We climbed to the ______________________ of the mountain so that we could look down at the tiny city.
a)
Pertinent
b)
Precipice
c)
Waft
d)
Brackish
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