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Vocab Workshop 1 Quiz Sadlier

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
approbation
a)
attack
b)
approval
c)
combination
d)
scolding
2.
assuage
a)
greet in a friendly way
b)
aggravate
c)
to draw forth
d)
make easier, satisfy
3.
coalition
a)
shade cast by trees
b)
combination, union
c)
protest
d)
strong feeling
4.
decadence
a)
warlike attitude
b)
hint or indirect suggestion
c)
decline, decay
d)
growth
5.
elicit
a)
to choose
b)
to draw forth
c)
to request
d)
to stifle
6.
expostulate
a)
to lessen pain
b)
to study 
c)
greet someone in a friendly way
d)
talk someone out of doing something
7.
hackneyed
a)
not fresh or original
b)
to rise above
c)
to plead on behalf of
d)
to chop into pieces
8.
hiatus
a)
angry 
b)
smooth
c)
gap or pause
d)
a friendly greeting
9.
innuendo
a)
contained within
b)
hint, indirect suggestion
c)
close-minded
d)
outside of something
10.
to plead on behalf of someone else
a)
elicit
b)
provincial
c)
intercede
d)
transcend 
11.
jaded
a)
a clear choice
b)
wearied, worn out
c)
sharp and fresh
d)
relating to stone
12.
causing shock, gruesome, gory
a)
simulate
b)
umbrage
c)
lurid
d)
petulant
13.
deserving recognition or praise
a)
meritorious
b)
petulant
c)
umbrage
d)
decadence
14.
peevish, irritable
a)
approbation
b)
prerogative
c)
petulant
d)
hiatus
15.
prerogative
a)
lie or deception
b)
ignorance
c)
rise above
d)
right or privilege
16.
narrow-minded; outlying area
a)
umbrage
b)
innuendo
c)
provincial
d)
coalition
17.
pretend, imitate, fake
a)
transcend
b)
simulate
c)
meritorious
d)
hiatus
18.
transcend
a)
to destroy gradually
b)
clean
c)
causing horror
d)
rise above, exceed
19.
offense, resentment
a)
umbrage
b)
decay
c)
smiling nicely
d)
complete or finished
20.
unctuous
a)
oily, not sincere
b)
plead on behalf
c)
make a pretense of
d)
pleasant