WorksheetsPre-test Book Two: Lessons 1-7
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 38mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a strong defense or fort ( or one likened to these)
a)
avarice
b)
bastion
c)
jettison
d)
divulge
2.
to force by using pressure, intimidation, or threats
a)
meticulous
b)
divulge
c)
coerce
d)
abet
3.
extremely thin; wasted away
a)
emaciated
b)
motley
c)
castigate
d)
gauche
4.
extreme hatred or ill will
a)
disparity
b)
rancor
c)
mercenary
d)
chaos
5.
lack of interest; state of not caring
a)
banter
b)
apathy
c)
ignominy
d)
nuance
6.
prejudiced; hostile
a)
insipid
b)
divulge
c)
temerity
d)
jaundiced
7.
to enlarge; to increase in amount or intensity
a)
abet
b)
bigot
c)
augment
d)
expunge
8.
The crime of holding a belief that goes again established doctrine
a)
anathema
b)
heresy
c)
jaundiced
d)
libation
9.
doubtful or distrustful of the goodness or sincerity of human motive
a)
intrepid
b)
cynical
c)
erudite
d)
irascible
10.
unrelenting; unavoidable
a)
dogmatic
b)
inexorable
c)
candid
d)
emaciated
11.
made up of different, dissimilar parts; being of many colors
a)
insipid
b)
ignominy
c)
motley
d)
gregarious
12.
extremely poor; lacking necessities like food and shelter
a)
ambivalent
b)
gregarious
c)
destitute
d)
erudite
13.
complete disorder
a)
argot
b)
chaos
c)
anathema
d)
strident
14.
easy to teach or manage
a)
dogmatic
b)
extraneous
c)
docile
d)
motley
15.
extremely careful about small details; precise
a)
meticulous
b)
extraneous
c)
dogmatic
d)
divulge
16.
to turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority
a)
castigate
b)
coerce
c)
jettison
d)
extradite
17.
to be of the same opinion; to agree with
a)
concur
b)
demure
c)
ambivalent
d)
cynical
18.
lacking in self confidence; shy
a)
irascible
b)
ostensible
c)
diffident
d)
copious
19.
to tell; to reveal (as a secret)
a)
coerce
b)
divulge
c)
extraneous
d)
abet
20.
careless neglect, often resulting in injury
a)
temerity
b)
negligence
c)
gauche
d)
ignominy
21.
quiet and modest; reserved
a)
ambivalent
b)
ostensible
c)
demure
d)
destitute
22.
easily angered
a)
furtive
b)
emaciated
c)
gregarious
d)
irascible
23.
numerous; large in quantity
a)
furtive
b)
bacchanalian
c)
copious
d)
dogmatic
24.
a creative work, especially a numbered composition
a)
opus
b)
anathema
c)
mercenary
d)
bastion
25.
excessively eager to deliver unasked - for or unwanted help.
a)
dilettante
b)
gauche
c)
insipid
d)
officious
26.
lacking flavor; dull; not at all stimulating
a)
coerce
b)
jaundiced
c)
meticulous
d)
insipid
27.
inessential; not constituting a vital part
a)
extraneous
b)
gregarious
c)
dogmatic
d)
divulge
28.
sociable; fond of the company of others
a)
dogmatic
b)
jaundiced
c)
insipid
d)
gregarious
29.
to assist or encourage, especially in wrongdoing
a)
temerity
b)
coerce
c)
abet
d)
dogmatice
30.
Antonym of docile
a)
unmanageable
b)
submissive
c)
friendly
d)
compliant
31.
Antonym of motley
a)
dissimilar
b)
multicolored
c)
uniform
d)
varied
32.
Antonym of emaciated
a)
withered
b)
uncouth
c)
rude
d)
plump
33.
Wild and drunken
a)
copious
b)
bacchanalian
c)
jaundiced
d)
furtive
34.
a professional soldier hired by a foreign army.
a)
avarice
b)
bacchanalian
c)
libation
d)
mercenary
35.
to banish; to shut out from a group or society by common consent
a)
bastion
b)
ostracize
c)
abet
d)
extradite
36.
to cast overboard; to discard
a)
jettison
b)
bacchanalian
c)
coerce
d)
castigate
37.
to erase or eliminate
a)
coerce
b)
extradite
c)
expunge
d)
banter
38.
harsh sounding; grating
a)
strident
b)
irascible
c)
dogmatic
d)
insipid
39.
one who is intolerant of differences in people
a)
gauche
b)
dogmatic
c)
bigot
d)
furtive
40.
outspoken; blunt
a)
candid
b)
docile
c)
dogmatic
d)
furtive
41.
to praise highly
a)
extradite
b)
abet
c)
extol
d)
coerce
42.
public shame, disgrace, or dishonor
a)
heresy
b)
chaos
c)
avarice
d)
ignominy
43.
inequality; difference
a)
cliche
b)
temerity
c)
opus
d)
disparity
44.
stealthy; secretive
a)
meticulous
b)
furtive
c)
diffident
d)
docile
45.
What is the antonym of rancor
a)
animosity
b)
rage
c)
amity
d)
hate
46.
What is the antonym of adamant?
a)
central
b)
stubborn
c)
flexible
d)
amiss
47.
Antonym of: apathy
a)
praise
b)
interested
c)
family
d)
uninterested
48.
Antonym of: Condone
a)
excuse
b)
dismiss
c)
condemn
d)
pardon
49.
Antonym of: dilettante
a)
graduation
b)
trifler
c)
amateur
d)
expert
50.
Antonym of: Cynical
a)
critical
b)
optimistic
c)
hateful
d)
beautiful
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