WorksheetsVocabulary Workshop Level F-Unit 1 Review
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
(n.) Decline, decay, or deterioration; a condition or period of decline or decay; excessive self-indulgence
a)
Jaded
b)
Lurid
c)
Decadence
d)
Meritorious
2.
(n.) The expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise; official approval
a)
approbation
b)
assuage
c)
meritorious
d)
prerogative
3.
(n.) A combination, union, or merger for some specific purpose
a)
approbation
b)
innuendo
c)
coalition
d)
umbrage
4.
(v.) To draw forth, bring out from some source
a)
intercede
b)
elicit
c)
transcend
d)
expostulate
5.
(n.) A gap, opening, break (in the sense of having an element missing)
a)
hiatus
b)
coalition
c)
decadence
d)
umbrage
6.
(v.) To make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to, appease, satisfy, quench
a)
expostulate
b)
intercede
c)
simulate
d)
assuage
7.
(n.) A hint, indirect suggestion, or reference (often in a derogatory sense)
a)
hiatus
b)
innuendo
c)
prerogative
d)
coalition
8.
(v.) To make a pretense of, imitate; to show the outer signs of
a)
assuage
b)
intercede
c)
simulate
d)
transcend
9.
(n.) Shade cast by trees; foliage giving shade; an overshadowing influence or power; offense, resentment; a vague suspicion
a)
prerogative
b)
umbrage
c)
innuendo
d)
hiatus
10.
(v.) To plead on behalf of someone else; to serve as a third party or go-between in a disagreement
a)
simulate
b)
assuage
c)
elicit
d)
intercede
11.
(adj.) Used so often as to lack freshness or originality
a)
provincial
b)
unctuous
c)
hackneyed
d)
elicit
12.
(v.) To attempt to dissuade someone from some course or decision by earnest reasoning
a)
Elicit
b)
Expostulate
c)
Petulant
d)
Transcend
13.
(v.) To rise above or beyond, exceed
a)
Unctous
b)
Hiatus
c)
Transcend
d)
Simulate
14.
(adj.) Worthy, deserving recognition or praise
a)
Meritorious
b)
Coalition
c)
Hackneyed
d)
Approbation
15.
(adj.) Excessively smooth or smug; trying too hard to give an impression of earnestness, sincerity, or piety; fatty, oily; pliable
a)
Prerogative
b)
Provincial
c)
Approbation
d)
Unctous
16.
(adj.) Causing great shock, horror, or revulsion; sensational; pale or sallow in color; terrible or passionate in intensity or lack of restraint
a)
Decadence
b)
Lurid
c)
Innuendo
d)
Expostulate
17.
(adj.) Wearied, worn-out, dulled
a)
Jaded
b)
Hackneyed
c)
Assuage
d)
Elicit
18.
(n.) A special right or privilege; a special quality showing excellence
a)
Umbrage
b)
Unctuous
c)
Prerogative
d)
Petulant
19.
(adj.) Peevish, annoyed by trifles, easily irritated and upset
a)
Petulant
b)
Provincial
c)
Approbation
d)
Innuendo
20.
(adj.) Pertaining to an outlying area; local; narrow in mind or outlook
a)
Hiatus
b)
Unctous
c)
Provincial
d)
Assuage
21.
Synonym of prerogative
a)
prerequisite, perk
b)
praiseworthy, laudable
c)
protest against a course of action
d)
direct statement
22.
Synonym of petulant
a)
irritable, peevish
b)
gruff, blunt
c)
prerequisite, perk
d)
commonplace
23.
Synonym of meritorious
a)
new, fresh
b)
gruesome, gory
c)
praiseworthy, laudable
d)
unspoiled
24.
Synonym of expostulate
a)
alleviate
b)
protest
c)
aggravate
d)
pretend
25.
Synonym of transcend
a)
feign, pretend
b)
exceed, surpass
c)
intervene
d)
repress, squelch
26.
Antonym of innuendo
a)
hint, suggestion
b)
corruption
c)
direct statement
d)
disapproval
27.
Antonym of lurid
a)
Pleasant, attractive
b)
gruesome, gory
c)
unspoiled, uncloyed
d)
gruff, blunt
28.
Antonym of provincial
a)
prerequisite, perk
b)
pleasant, attractive
c)
narrow-minded
d)
broad-minded
29.
Antonym of unctuous
a)
gruff, blunt
b)
smooth, smug
c)
impolite, peevish
d)
wearied, worn-out
30.
Antonym of jaded
a)
wearied, worn-out
b)
unspoiled, uncloyed
c)
pleasant, attractive
d)
prerequisite, perk
31.
pause in the hectic workday
a)
innuendo
b)
peevish
c)
hiatus
d)
umbrage
32.
mediate in a dispute
a)
lurid
b)
approbation
c)
intercede
d)
unctuous
33.
feign a reconciliation
a)
simulate
b)
expostulate
c)
transcend
d)
petulant
34.
insinuation not supported by fact
a)
jaded
b)
unctuous
c)
assuage
d)
innuendo
35.
finding strength through an alliance
a)
coalition
b)
umbrage
c)
intercede
d)
prerogative
36.
unceasing and servile modesty
a)
simulate
b)
approbation
c)
unctuous
d)
petulant
37.
wearied by too many compliments
a)
assuage
b)
jaded
c)
transcend
d)
simulate
38.
impolite and peevish questions
a)
petulant
b)
unctuous
c)
lurid
d)
approbation
39.
exploding in annoyance
a)
hiatus
b)
expostulate
c)
coalition
d)
umbrage
40.
alleviate his worst fears
a)
assuage
b)
prerogative
c)
simulate
d)
transcend
41.
a perquisite of her rank
a)
prerogative
b)
innuendo
c)
coalition
d)
intercede
42.
seeking the boss's commendation
a)
unctuous
b)
simulate
c)
approbation
d)
transcend
43.
protest against a course of action
a)
expostulate
b)
jaded
c)
innuendo
d)
hiatus
44.
to exceed one's limitations
a)
transcend
b)
lurid
c)
expostulate
d)
hiatus
45.
gruesome tales of grave robbers
a)
lurid
b)
intercede
c)
expostulate
d)
petulant
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