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Vocab TEST 10-11-12

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Choose the ANTONYM for the word excruciating. 
a)
irritating 
b)
pleasant
c)
hot 
d)
gross
2.
Choose the ANTONYM for the word luminous. 
a)
not important 
b)
careful
c)
dark 
d)
hot 
3.
Choose the ANTONYM for the word rankle. 
a)
arrest
b)
prevent
c)
raise 
d)
relax
4.
Choose the SYNONYM for the word languish. 
a)
arrest
b)
prevent
c)
make easy
d)
weaken
5.
Choose the SYNONYM for the word conscientious. 
a)
splendid
b)
irritated
c)
bright
d)
thoughtful
6.
Choose the SYNONYM for the word recur. 
a)
arrest
b)
become weak
c)
repeat
d)
hot
7.
Choose the SYNONYM of the word facilitate. 
a)
confuse
b)
make easy 
c)
prevent
d)
move against
8.
Choose the SYNONYM for dire. 
a)
urgent
b)
full of events
c)
careful 
d)
cold
9.
Which of the following best demonstrates the meaning of the word deter? 
a)
The officer arrested them. 
b)
The officer was in intense pain. 
c)
The officer gave a lot of thought as to whether he would retire. 
d)
The officer convinced the man not to blow up the building. 
10.
A millennium is _______. 
a)
infinity 
b)
a century
c)
a very bright star
d)
a thousand years
11.
The students were sweltering.  They were ________. 
a)
taking a quiz
b)
arguing with each other 
c)
becoming weak 
d)
sweating a lot 
12.
Which of the following phrases best demonstrates the meaning of the word facilitate? 
a)
stopping at a redlight
b)
arresting a criminal 
c)
helping an adult learn to read
d)
thinking about a higher power
13.
Which is a dire circumstance? 
a)
you are thirsty for something sweet
b)
your car breaks down in the middle of the Sahara Desert
c)
you go to court to press charges 
d)
you get mad at a teacher that won't call on you
14.
If something rankled Kevin, it ________. 
a)
arrested him
b)
hurt him very badly 
c)
bothered him
d)
prevented him from doing something
15.
Which of the following makes a strident sound? 
a)
a coach with a soft voice
b)
a saxaphone
c)
nails on a chalkboard
d)
outer space
16.
Which of the following sentences best demonstrates the meaning of the word languish? 
a)
My cat became too weak to stand as she got older. 
b)
We cooked a delicious meal. 
c)
When I read the passage, I understood it completely.
d)
My mother gazed into the mirror and smiled. 
17.

To act conscientiously is to act _________.

a)

with care

b)

quickly

c)

without care

d)

slowly

18.
What or who do the police apprehend? 
a)
pastries 
b)
people who they believe have broken the law
c)
crimes
d)
the lawyers who pursue the case
19.
An eventful day is one in which __________. 
a)
you are bored out of your mind
b)
a lot happens 
c)
the sun shines very brightly
d)
you hear a very loud sound
20.
Which of the following questions best demonstrates the meaning of authority? 
a)
Jim was stuck in jail for twenty years. 
b)
Jim wrote a book. 
c)
Jim told his workers what to do. 
d)
Jim prevented his family from worrying. 
21.
the likening of one thing to another based on similarity of features.
a)
analogy
b)
articulate
c)
cache
22.
able to speak or express oneself in a clear way.
a)
articulate
b)
analogy
c)
cache
23.
a hiding place for treasures or supplies, especially in the ground.
a)
cache
b)
analogy
c)
articulate
24.
to communicate; express.
a)
convey
b)
crucial
c)
decipher
25.
very important; deciding the success or failure of something.
a)
crucial
b)
convey
c)
decipher
26.
to change from a code into ordinary language.
to figure out the meaning of, when the handwriting is bad or the use of words is not clear.
a)
decipher
b)
convey
c)
crucial
27.
a tendency or
a person's usual mood or attitude.
a)
disposition
b)
eccentric
c)
endeavor
28.
not behaving or thinking in an ordinary or accepted way; odd; peculiar.
a)
eccentric
b)
disposition
c)
emdeavor
29.
to make an effort; try; strive.
a)
endeavor
b)
disposition
c)
eccentric
30.
to improve or add to the quality, value, or attractiveness of.
a)
enhance
b)
epoch
c)
ferret
31.
a distinct or notable period in human history.
a)
epoch
b)
ferret
c)
enhance
32.
to search for lost or hidden items or information.
a)
ferret
b)
enhance
c)
epoch
33.
greatest or first in importance.
a)
principal
b)
stint
c)
trepidation
34.
a set or fixed amount of work or a duty to be performed within a specific period of time.
a)
stint
b)
principal
c)
trepidation
35.
a condition of dread; alarm.
a)
trepidation
b)
stint
c)
principal
36.

very skilled; expert

a)

irascible

b)

indifferent

c)

adept

d)

clarify

37.

The senator asked the witness to ______his earlier staement.

a)

connoisseur

b)

gullible

c)

clarify

d)

adept

38.

very irritable or easily angered

a)

irascible

b)

adept

c)

indefferent

d)

claify

39.

When it come to my pain, she is totally _____ and that increases the pain.

a)

strident

b)

languish

c)

indifferent

d)

adept

40.

easily tricked or deceived

a)

gullible

b)

swelter

c)

clarify

d)

languish

41.

The author chose to read an ______ from his best-selling novel.

a)

onslaught

b)

excerpt

c)

sage

d)

sleek

42.

to look down upon or hate

a)

disdain

b)

irascible

c)

adept

d)

rankle

43.

an expert in a specific field, such as art or food

a)

connoisseur

b)

onslaught

c)

sleek

d)

pungent

44.

There was an _____ of mosquitoes during the barbecue, so we had to move the party indoors.

a)

adept

b)

excerpt

c)

onslaught

d)

irascible

45.

smooth, slick, shiny

a)

sage

b)

sleek

c)

pungent

d)

profound

46.

The teacher was surprised to find that the class clown was such a _____ thinker.

a)

profound

b)

pseudonym

c)

pungent

d)

sage

47.

wise

a)

profound

b)

sage

c)

rankle

d)

languish

48.

Diane's remarks about Steve being a liar were as _____as stinky cheese.

a)

profound

b)

sage

c)

pungent

d)

sleek

49.

Sam told his father he hated him so much that he would _____ his inheritance of $500,000.

a)

disdain

b)

clarify

c)

sage

d)

renounce

50.

a fake or alternate name

a)

pseudonyn

b)

pseudomym

c)

pseudonomy

d)

pseudonym

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