WorksheetsVocabulary Quiz #4
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
To hold back, to make slow or difficult
a)
plight
b)
reprimand
c)
hinder
d)
skimp
2.
shockingly frightful; deathlike and pale; terribly bad
a)
ghastly
b)
scanty
c)
proverb
d)
anxiety
3.
painful uneasiness of mind usually from fear
a)
durable
b)
anxiety
c)
fugitive
d)
plight
4.
one who flees or tries to escape
a)
reprimand
b)
fugitive
c)
anxiety
d)
civilian
5.
a condition or situation, especially an unfavorable/distressing one
a)
plight
b)
accord
c)
babble
d)
custody
6.
to rebuke officially
a)
mangle
b)
hinder
c)
babble
d)
reprimand
7.
able to resist wear and decay; long lasting
a)
scanty
b)
durable
c)
skimp
d)
proverb
8.
to give or use too little or barely enough thought, effort, or funds
a)
mangle
b)
babble
c)
skimp
d)
scanty
9.
immediate charge and control exercised by a person
a)
custody
b)
reprimand
c)
hinder
d)
ghastly
10.
one who is not a member of a military or police force
a)
fugitive
b)
plight
c)
custody
d)
civilian
11.
a short, familiar saying expressing some well-known truth
a)
scanty
b)
accord
c)
proverb
d)
plight
12.
agreement between parties
a)
hinder
b)
anxiety
c)
babble
d)
accord
13.
foolish, meaningless, incoherent speech
a)
babble
b)
mangle
c)
durable
d)
hinder
14.
to disfigure or mar badly
a)
hinder
b)
ghastly
c)
mangle
d)
scanty
15.
somewhat less than is needed or barely enough
a)
skimp
b)
scanty
c)
durable
d)
plight
16.
the state of being protected from getting a particular disease; protection against any harmful condition
a)
manipulate
b)
exterminate
c)
haven
d)
immunity
17.
to examine, or if necessary, suppress anything
a)
censor
b)
censure
c)
manipulate
d)
exterminate
18.
without pity or mercy; cruel
a)
ghastly
b)
barren
c)
ruthless
d)
retain
19.
skillful; quick to learn or likely
a)
alibi
b)
apt
c)
potential
d)
boisterous
20.
to get rid of completely
a)
retain
b)
fraud
c)
baffle
d)
exterminate
21.
to walk, move, act, or speak unsteadily
a)
fraud
b)
falter
c)
baffle
d)
barren
22.
a believable excuse, especially for failure or negligence
a)
apt
b)
haven
c)
alibi
d)
manipulate
23.
not producing or not able to produce
a)
boisterous
b)
falter
c)
barren
d)
immunity
24.
capable of being or becoming, possible
a)
potential
b)
postcript
c)
fraud
d)
haven
25.
any deception, trick, or dishonest practice used to gain unfair advantage
a)
falter
b)
fraud
c)
geology
d)
ruthless
26.
a written story of one's life
a)
geology
b)
mythology
c)
biography
d)
autograph
27.
to confuse, bewilder, frustrate
a)
baffle
b)
censor
c)
falter
d)
ruthless
28.
The study of the earth
a)
postscript
b)
manipulate
c)
geothermal
d)
geology
29.
being high-spirited, noisy, and rowdy
a)
immunity
b)
apt
c)
boisterous
d)
baffle
30.
any place of shelter or safety, as a harbor, refuge, or port
a)
haven
b)
alibi
c)
potential
d)
heaven
31.
an afterthought in writing
a)
postseason
b)
postscript
c)
preamble
d)
pretest
32.
to manage or use skillfully or change so as to serve one's purpose
a)
boisterous
b)
immunity
c)
exterminate
d)
manipulate
33.
to hold, to keep, to continue to use or practice
a)
retain
b)
ruthless
c)
censor
d)
falter
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