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Vocab #9 American Lit SWHS

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I'm the meaning of the roots SUPER, SUR.

a)

Shake

b)

strength

c)

above

d)

below

2.

I don't care one way or another

a)

vacuous

b)

tremulous

c)

taciturn

d)

ambivalent

3.

I'm fearful of the outcome

a)

intrepid

b)

trepidation

c)

taciturn

d)

convalescence

4.

I'm the root for silent.

a)

TREM, TREP

b)

SUPER, SUR

c)

TACIT, TIC

d)

VAL, VAIL

5.

Vacuum is the...

a)

unintelligible response to space

b)

leaving behind of space

c)

brave response to space

d)

emptying of space

6.

If you're slightly shaking, you are...

a)

tremulous

b)

taciturn

c)

reticent

d)

superfluous

7.

If you have more than enough, you have this...

a)

a supercilious amount

b)

an intrepid amount

c)

a tacit amount

d)

a surfeit amount

8.

Superfluous means...something is...

a)

not forthcoming

b)

recuperating

c)

unnecessary

d)

unintelligible

9.

Brave soldiers are...

a)

ambivalent

b)

supercilious

c)

reticent

d)

intrepid

10.

Supercilious generally means one is ...

a)

overconfident

b)

underconfident

c)

quiet

d)

silly

11.

To take advantage of something is to ....

a)

vacate

b)

avail

c)

surfeit

d)

convalesce

12.

Convalescence means to ...

a)

leave behind

b)

indirectly state something

c)

recuperate

d)

not care one way or another

13.

If something is NOT directly stated, it is ...

a)

taciturn

b)

tacit

c)

superfluous

d)

vacuous

14.

To be quiet, is to be...

a)

taciturn

b)

tacit

c)

ambivalent

d)

superfluous

15.

The man's statement was not forthcoming....he was...

a)

tremulous

b)

taciturn

c)

surfeit

d)

reticent

16.

When you leave, you...

a)

surfeit

b)

avail

c)

vacate

d)

convalesce

17.

The paper was unnecessary; it was...

a)

tacit

b)

superfluous

c)

reticent

d)

supercilious

18.

Unintelligence; an empty mind is...

a)

vacuous

b)

ambivalent

c)

tremulous

d)

surfeit

19.

surfeit means...

a)

overconfident

b)

fearful of the outcome

c)

more than enough

d)

to recuperate

20.

The directions were implied; they were...

a)

intrepid

b)

supercilious

c)

vacuous

d)

tacit

21.

I'm the meaning of the roots VAL, VAIL

a)

empty

b)

full

c)

strength

d)

weakness

22.

I'm the roots for shake

a)

VAC

b)

TREM

c)

TIC

d)

SUR

23.

The root for empty is ...

a)

VAC

b)

VAL

c)

TACIT

d)

SUPER

24.

SUR as a root means

a)

strength

b)

silence

c)

aggravation

d)

above

25.

He was reticent; he was...

a)

unintelligent

b)

overconfident

c)

not forthcoming

d)

uncaring