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WorksheetsStudy Guide 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Difficult to deal with; ill-tempered
a)
cantankerous
b)
deride
c)
lampoon
d)
temerity
2.
to laugh at in scorn or contempt; to mock
a)
temerity
b)
debacle
c)
cantankerous
d)
deride
3.
a disaster; a complete collapse or failure
a)
debacle
b)
abstain
c)
acquiesce
d)
deride
4.
reckless boldness; rashness
a)
temerity
b)
haughty
c)
ennui
d)
curmudgeon
5.
a feeling of boldness or utter weariness resulting from lack on interest
a)
ennui
b)
lampoon
c)
deride
d)
temerity
6.
to refrain deliberately; to choose not to do something
a)
abstain
b)
tenacious
c)
haughty
d)
lampoon
7.
disdainfully proud; snobbish; arrogant
a)
sojourn
b)
haughty
c)
temerity
d)
lampoon
8.
persistent; something with a firm hold; stubborn
a)
abstain
b)
tenacious
c)
gregarious
d)
augment
9.
to accept or comply passively
a)
acquiesce
b)
abstain
c)
deride
d)
lampoon
10.
to mock or ridicule
a)
lampoon
b)
debacle
c)
augment
d)
acquiesce
11.
a person who is easily annoyed and angered and often complains
a)
ennui
b)
sojourn
c)
debacle
d)
curmudgeon
12.
a period of time where you travel and stay as a guest somewhere
a)
sojourn
b)
haughty
c)
ennui
d)
debacle
13.
enjoying the company of others
a)
haughty
b)
gregarious
c)
cantankerous
d)
tenacious
14.
To express deep grief or distress over; to complain about something
a)
facetious
b)
bemoan
c)
contrite
d)
erudite
15.
a person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against women
a)
placid
b)
bovine
c)
noxious
d)
misogynist
16.
To dislike something very much; to loath something
a)
talisman
b)
replete
c)
bilk
d)
abhor
17.
An object that is believed to have magical powers and to cause good things to happen to the person who has it
a)
noxious
b)
talisman
c)
bemoan
d)
facetious
18.
Calm and peaceful; not easily excited or upset
a)
placid
b)
non sequitur
c)
bovine
d)
contrite
19.
Slow-moving or patient
a)
placid
b)
impregnable
c)
bovine
d)
misogynist
20.
Meant to be funny; not serious
a)
facetious
b)
misogynist
c)
erudite
d)
contrite
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