WorksheetsVTest List 4 McKenzie September 19, 2018
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 39mins
Lacking confidence: not feeling comfortable around people
diffident
feckless
incontrovertible
anomalous
Not eating and drinking too much.
diffident
anomalous
abstemious
feckless
An expensive and wasteful project usually paid for with public money.
anomaly
boondoggle
epiphany
Laissez-faire
A policy that allows businesses to operate with very little interference from the government. Often used figuratively.
Laissez-faire
incontrovertible
kowtow
boondoggle
Indubitable. Not able to be doubted or questioned.
feckless
incontrovertible
Laissez-faire
diffident
A moment in which you suddenly see or understand something in a new or very clear way.
kowtow
bowdlerize
boondoggle
epiphany
1) Worthless, irresponsible. 2) weak, ineffective.
feckless
diffident
incontrovertible
anomalous
Something that is unusual, abnormal, peculiar or unexpected.
anomaly
boondoggle
epiphany
kowtow
(brown-noser, toad-eater) To agree too easily or eagerly to do what someone else wants you to do.
anomaly
incontrovertible
kowtow
epiphany
To change (a book, play, movie, etc.) by removing parts that could offend people. Censorship
epiphany
boondoggle
bowdlerize
kowtow
The boss took a very _____________ attitude toward her employees.
kowtow
laissez-faire
feckless
anomalous
In light of the __________ facts presented in the case, the jury was left with no choice but to convict her of murder in the first.
incontrovertible
feckless
laissez-faire
diffident
You can try __________ to the boss to get the day off, but he’ll see right through you.
kowtowing
boondoggle
bowdlerizing
twitterpating
BillyJoe becomes __________ when asked to speak in Youth Group.
feckless
incontrovertible
diffident
abstemious
That was a ___________ move that will allow your opponent to win the game.
feckless
incontrovertible
laissez-faire
difident
Critics say the dam is a complete ____________—
over budget, behind schedule, and unnecessary.
Rumpelstiltskin
epiphany
anomaly
boondoggle
It is an __________ to have a hurricane in January
boondoggle
anomaly
epiphany
kowtow
He lived a __________ life, never having helped anyone or made anything better.
diffident
abstemious
incontrovertible
feckless
Being __________ diners, they avoid restaurants with all-you-can-eat buffets.
anomalous
diffident
abstemious
boondoggle
NewSouth Books Publishing is ___________ a new edition of Huckleberry Finn by replacing the “n” word with the word “slave.”
boondoggling
bowdlerizing
kowtowing
masticating
