WorksheetsUnit 12 Vocabulary (8)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which word means to resign, formally give up an office or a duty?
a)
abdicate
b)
bestow
c)
capacious
2.
Which word means to give as a gift; to provide with lodgings?
a)
abdicate
b)
bestow
c)
capacious
3.
Which word means able to hold much, roomy?
a)
abdicate
b)
bestow
c)
capacious
4.
Which word means able to burn or eat away by chemical action; biting, sarcastic?
a)
caustic
b)
crusade
c)
deface
5.
Which word means a strong movement to advance a cause or idea; to campaign, work vigorously?
a)
caustic
b)
crusade
c)
deface
6.
Which word means to injure or destroy the surface or appearance of; to damage the value, influence, or effect of?
a)
caustic
b)
crusade
c)
deface
7.
Which word means an order forbidding the trade in or movement of commerical goods; any restraint or hindrance?
a)
embargo
b)
fallacy
c)
levity
8.
Which word means a false notion or belief; an error in thinking?
a)
fallacy
b)
levity
c)
mendicant
9.
Which word means a lack of seriousness or earnestness, especially about things that should be treated with respect?
a)
fallacy
b)
levity
c)
mendicant
10.
Which word means beggar; depending on begging for a living?
a)
fallacy
b)
levity
c)
mendicant
11.
Which word means to make sick to the stomach; to fill with disgust?
a)
mendicant
b)
nauseate
c)
negate
12.
Which work means to nullify, deny, bring to nothing?
a)
naseate
b)
negate
c)
pivotal
13.
Which word means vitally important, essential?
a)
nauseate
b)
negate
c)
pivotal
14.
Which word means one who receives; receiving, able or willing to receive?
a)
recipient
b)
ruse
c)
teem
15.
Which word means an action designed to confuse or mislead, a trick?
a)
recipient
b)
ruse
c)
teem
16.
Which word means to become filled to overflowing; to be present in large quantities?
a)
ruse
b)
teem
c)
tenet
17.
Which word means an opinion, belief, or principle held to be true?
a)
teem
b)
tenet
c)
tractable
18.
Which word means easily managed, easy to deal with; easily wrought, malleable?
a)
teem
b)
tenet
c)
tractable
19.
Which word means clumsy, awkward, unwieldy?
a)
tractable
b)
ungainly
c)
voracious
20.
Which word means having a huge appetite, greedy, ravenous; excessively eager?
a)
tractable
b)
ungainly
c)
voracious
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