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WorksheetsSadlier Level E, Unit 10
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
(adj.) To be regretted or pitied.
a)
lamentable
b)
allure
c)
disheveled
d)
retribution
2.
(adj., adv.) twisted to one side, crooked; disapprovingly.
a)
exponent
b)
crestfallen
c)
askew
d)
blithe
3.
(v.) to desire something belonging to another.
a)
garrulous
b)
covet
c)
allure
d)
contentious
4.
(n.) an unsuitable or misleading name.
a)
sonorous
b)
insuperable
c)
misnomer
d)
acquiesce
5.
(adj.) discouraged, dejected, downcast.
a)
insuperable
b)
respite
c)
vanguard
d)
crestfallen
6.
(n.) a wasteful person; a good-for-nothing.
a)
wastrel
b)
insuperable
c)
contentious
d)
blithe
7.
(adj.) Incapable of being overcome.
a)
allure
b)
askew
c)
insuperable
d)
sinuous
8.
(adj.) full, deep, or rich in sound.
a)
sinuous
b)
sonorous
c)
misnomer
d)
askew
9.
(v.) to entice, tempt; to be attracted to
(n.) a strong attraction.
(n.) a strong attraction.
a)
acquiesce
b)
sinuous
c)
respite
d)
allure
10.
(n.) the foremost part of an army; the leading position in any field.
a)
retribution
b)
vanguard
c)
wastrel
d)
garrulous
11.
(v.) to accept without protest; to agree or submit.
a)
askew
b)
insuperable
c)
profess
d)
acquiesce
12.
(v.) to affirm openly; to state belief in; to claim, pretend
a)
misnomer
b)
profess
c)
blithe
d)
covet
13.
(adj.) cheerful, lighthearted, casual.
a)
blithe
b)
garrulous
c)
lamentable
d)
sonorous
14.
(adj.) winding, having many curves; lithe and flexible
a)
blithe
b)
sonorous
c)
askew
d)
sinuous
15.
(adj.) discouraged, dejected, downcast
a)
disheveled
b)
crestfallen
c)
insuperable
d)
lamentable
16.
(n.) a period of relief or rest
a)
acquiesce
b)
exponent
c)
respite
d)
allure
17.
(adj.) quarrelsome, inclined to argue.
a)
garrulous
b)
retribution
c)
wastrel
d)
contentious
18.
(n.) a repayment, a deserved punishment.
a)
vanguard
b)
exponent
c)
lamentable
d)
retribution
19.
(adj.) rumpled, mussed, hanging in disorder.
a)
disheveled
b)
lamentable
c)
wastrel
d)
misnomer
20.
(n.) one who advocates, speaks for, explains; a math term indicating power to which a number or symbol is raised.
a)
blithe
b)
exponent
c)
retribution
d)
vanguard
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