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WorksheetsUnit 9 vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
to cause (someone) to be more likely to behave in a particular way or to be affected by a particular condition
caustic
accost
predispose
vigilant
careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences
circumspect
vigilant
admonish
irate
an end of life; the end of something that is thought of as being like a death
irate
demise
staccato
disdain
alert and watchful especially to avoid danger
circumspect
disdain
accost
vigilant
a feeling of strong dislike or disapproval of someone or something you think does not deserve respect
disdain
irate
admonish
vigilant
The wealthy family felt ___________ towards generic or no name brands and insisted on only buying fancy brand name products.
irate
disdain
staccato
circumspect
The workers were on strike and they would ___________ anyone who approached the factory, often shouting about their cause.
accost
caustic
irate
vigilant
The advent of Google Drive and other cloud services led to the ___________ of flash drives and floppy discs: many computers don’t even have disc drives anymore.
demise
admonish
predispose
disdain
Because Helen has asthma, she is ___________ to upper respiratory infections and has to be careful with the health in her lungs.
predispose
circumspect
accost
staccato
The girl was ___________ in her decision and decided sneaking out of the house would not be worth it
vigilant
circumspect
irate
admonish
The barking of the dog was ___________, so we were unsure we had heard anything at all
circumspect
irate
staccato
caustic
Secret Service must remain ___________ to make sure no harm comes to the President
vigilant
admonish
accost
circumspect
When I failed to do my chores, my parents ___________ me and demand that I do better next time
admonish
irate
accost
circumspect
Nothing makes me more ___________ than bullies who pick on vulnerable victims
irate
caustic
accost
circumspect
Her friends wanted to help her, but she had a ___________ attitude and found something wrong with every solution they suggested.
caustic
demise
vigilant
predispose
able to destroy or burn something by chemical action; very harsh and critical
caustic
irate
staccato
disdain
very angry
irate
predispose
vigilant
disdain
music: short and not sounding connected; sudden and brief
staccato
circumspect
accost
admonish
to speak to (someone) in a way that expresses disapproval or criticism; to tell or urge (someone) to do something
admonish
irate
predispose
demise
to approach and speak to (someone) often in an angry, aggressive, or unwanted way
accost
caustic
cirumspect
vigilant
