WorksheetsVocabulary Power Plus Book 1, Lesson 16
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a beggar
a)
nemesis
b)
mendicant
c)
beneficiary
d)
foible
2.
(Review) attributing human characteristics or qualities to objects, animals, or gods
a)
ambidextrous
b)
cadaverous
c)
imperturbable
d)
anthropomorphic
3.
careless or negligent
a)
rancid
b)
lax
c)
kindred
d)
choleric
4.
a bow or similar gesture expressing deep respect
a)
pall
b)
mendicant
c)
obeisance
d)
affliction
5.
a concise statement of a truth or principle
a)
cache
b)
aphorism
c)
foible
d)
homily
6.
(Review) to use up gradually
a)
gull
b)
declaim
c)
deplete
d)
denigrate
7.
to drive out; expel; deprive
a)
admonish
b)
oust
c)
deplete
d)
chafe
8.
a concealed store of goods or valuables
a)
cache
b)
nadir
c)
obeisance
d)
despot
9.
obvious; capable of being touched or felt
a)
impertinent
b)
fallible
c)
palpable
d)
equivocal
10.
to paint coarsely or unskillfully
a)
efface
b)
gape
c)
impel
d)
daub
11.
to warn; to caution in counsel
a)
allude
b)
mitigate
c)
admonish
d)
prevaricate
12.
not permitting passage (especially of fluids)
a)
impermeable
b)
impertinent
c)
imperturbable
d)
martial
13.
to swing or move back and forth like a pendulum
a)
animate
b)
oscillate
c)
lacerate
d)
languish
14.
not easily excited, even under pressure
a)
macabre
b)
imperturbable
c)
lateral
d)
impertinent
15.
to take out; to remove
a)
daub
b)
fester
c)
berate
d)
delete
16.
(Review) ambiguous; intentionally vague
a)
equivocal
b)
gothic
c)
fallow
d)
flagrant
17.
anything causing great suffering
a)
granary
b)
nadir
c)
aplomb
d)
affliction
18.
a fervent expression, or song, of joy and praise
a)
fealty
b)
paean
c)
anachronism
d)
modicum
19.
(Review) of or relating to the side
a)
lateral
b)
filial
c)
pallid
d)
lax
20.
(Review) arrogant; proud
a)
feisty
b)
palpable
c)
haughty
d)
felonious
21.
(Antonym) palpable
a)
blatant
b)
evident
c)
apparent
d)
obscure
22.
(Antonym) impermeable
a)
impenetrable
b)
permeable
c)
resistant
d)
impertinent
23.
(Antonym) delete
a)
remove
b)
efface
c)
eradicate
d)
include
24.
(Antonym) affliction
a)
havoc
b)
chicanery
c)
burden
d)
felicity
25.
(Antonym) lax
a)
meticulous
b)
lackadaisical
c)
felonious
d)
lenient
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