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Unit 3 Part 2 - Level F Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Select the synonym for inadvertent
a)
accidental 
b)
intentional 
c)
actual 
d)
definite 
2.
Select the synonym for nominal 
a)
token
b)
real
c)
unconsidered
d)
embezzle
3.
Select the antonym for noncommittal 
a)
uninformative
b)
definite 
c)
withering
d)
strong 
4.
Select the synonym for peculate
a)
defraud 
b)
actual 
c)
accidental 
d)
poise 
5.
Select the antonym for proclivity 
a)
inability 
b)
flimsy 
c)
excitability 
d)
real 
6.
Select the synonym for sangfroid
a)
poise
b)
excitability 
c)
positive
d)
cajole 
7.
Select the antonym for seditious 
a)
loyal 
b)
rebellious 
c)
bland
d)
embezzle 
8.
Select the antonym for tenuous 
a)
strong 
b)
flimsy 
c)
sugary 
d)
defraud 
9.
Select the synonym for vitriolic 
a)
withering 
b)
bland 
c)
poise 
d)
accidental 
10.
Select the synonym for wheedle 
a)
sweet-talk 
b)
intimidate
c)
supportive 
d)
excessive 
11.
If slamming your door on the way out was completely ______, you should be more careful in the future.
a)
inadvertent
b)
nominal 
c)
noncommittal 
d)
seditious 
12.
While he remained the ______ leader of the group, the real power passed into the hands of his wily aide. 
a)
nominal 
b)
inadvertent 
c)
seditious 
d)
tenuous 
13.
We had hoped to learn his opinion of the new energy program, but he remained completely ______ during the interview. 
a)
noncommittal 
b)
nominal 
c)
seditious 
d)
inadvertent 
14.
Much of the money that the "robber barons" ______ from the public trust was never recovered--or even missed!!
a)
peculated
b)
wheedled
c)
nominal 
d)
sangfroid 
15.
Since she seems to have a strong _____ both for since and for service to others, I think that she should plan to study medicine. 
a)
proclivity 
b)
sangfroid 
c)
inadvertent 
d)
seditious 
16.
Who in the world can hope to match the unshakable ____ of the indestructible James Bond in moments of great peril? 
a)
sangfroid
b)
proclivity 
c)
nominal 
d)
tenuous 
17.
We Americans do not believe that honest criticism of our public officials, no matter how severe, should be regarded as _______. 
a)
seditious 
b)
vitriolic 
c)
noncommittal 
d)
inadvertent 
18.
He claims to be a close friend of the Senator, but I believe that the connection between them is extremely _______. 
a)
tenuous 
b)
inadvertent 
c)
vitriolic 
d)
wheedle 
19.
You could have indicated frankly what you thought was wrong without embittering them with such ______ criticism. 
a)
vitriolic 
b)
tenous 
c)
inadvertent 
d)
noncommittal 
20.
As charming, clever, and persuasive as you may be, you will certainly not ______ me into lending you my tennis racket. 
a)
wheedle 
b)
peculate 
c)
proclivity 
d)
inadvertent