WorksheetsBuilding an Enriched Vocabulary Lesson 28
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
fox : fur ::
parrot : plumage
giraffe : gist
monkey : simian
colt : foal
scapegoat
someone or something that is innocently made to bear the blame or punishment for the sins or misdeeds of others.
a split or division within the ranks of an organiziation
endurance; the moral or physical strength required to withstand hardships or overcome obstacles
a conventional, usually oversimplified, conception or representation of something
a split or division within the ranks of an organization
schism
scapegoat
stereotype
strategy
scrutinize
to examine closely or critically
to comfort or console
to brand or characterize as blemished or disgraceful
to specify or demand as a condition for agreement; to guarantee or affirm
not religious; pertaining to worldly matters; pertaining to the state
secular
senile
sordid
strident
showing the signs of old age, especially advanced mental or physical deterioration
senile
secular
sordid
strident
solace
comfort or consolation in sorrow, distress, or misfortune
a split or division within the ranks of an organization
endurance; the moral or physical strength required to withstand hardships or overcome obstacles
an overall plan of action designed to achieve a specific goal
sordid
filthy and mean, morally degrading or rephrensible
showing the signs of old age, especially advanced mental or physical deteriration
not religious; pertain to worldly matters
loud and harsh in sound
endurance; the moral or physical strength required to withstand hardships or overcome obstacles
stamina
stereotype
strategy
surveilance
stereotype
a conventional, usually oversimplified, conception or representation of something
close observation of a person or group considered suspicious
a group of traits, symptoms, or signs that collectively characterize a disease or social condition
a split or division within the ranks of an organization
stigmatize
to brand or characterize as blemished or disgraceful.
to specify or demand as a condition for agreement; to guarantee or affirm
to examine closely or critically
to comfort or console
to specify or demand as a condition for agreement; to guarantee or affirm
stipulate
stigmatize
scrutinize
schism
strategy
an overall plan of action designed to achieve a specific goal
close observation of a person or group considered suspicious; a continuous watch for the purpose of direction or control
a group of traits, symptoms, or signs that collectively characterize a disease or social condition
a split or division within the ranks of an organization
loud and harsh in sound
strident
sordid
senile
secular
close observation of a person or group considered suspicious; a continuous watch for the purpose of direction or control
surveillance
syndrome
stereotype
solace
syndrome
a group of traits, symptoms, or signs that collectively characterize a disease or social condition
an overall plan of action designed to achieve a specific goal
endurance; the moral or physical strength required to withstand hardships or overcome obstacles
comfort or consolation in sorrow, distress, or misfortune
Which is not related phrase for the word scapegoat?
a splinter group
a whipping boy
a fall guy
pin the blame on
schism - antonym
merger
breach
rupture
rift
I reread my essay carefully, ___________ it for errors that I had overlooked before.
scrutinizing
stereotyping
stigmatizing
stipulating
The program presented at last night's concert contained a fine blend of sacred and ________ music
secular
sordid
strident
senile
sordid - synonym
squalid
splendid
opulent
meritorious
stigmatize - antonym
extol
denounce
discredit
disparage
The lawyer for the defense ___________ that her client had employed the witness as a private investigator on numerous occasions.
stipulated
stigmatized
stereotyped
scrutinized
strategy - pos
strategic pos
strategically - pos,
stratigize - pos
noun, verb, adjective, adverb
noun, adjective, adverb, verb
verb, adjective, adverb, verb
noun, verb, adverb, adjective
strident - antonym
melodious
grating
raucous
cacophonous
