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EngII_Honors Vocab list 8

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Wormtongue, the great traitor, was of _______________________ character.

a)

Noble

b)

Ignoble

c)

Subservient

d)

Susceptible

2.

The Declaration of Independence accuses King George III of _______________ for his treacherous disdain for their needs.

a)

Odium

b)

Dissension

c)

Consternation

d)

Perfidy

3.

Due to overeating and lack of exercise, Mr. Mittens has grown ____________________________.

a)

Corpulent

b)

Dispassionate

c)

Squeamish

d)

Odious

4.

Mounting evidence caused the jury to ____________ the defendant's testimony.

a)

expurgate

b)

disavow

c)

relegate

d)

impugn

5.

Lack of sleep and too much exertion, caused Butch to have a _____________ countenance.

a)

Bovine

b)

Acrimonious

c)

Dispassionate

d)

Intemperate

6.

Some internet sensations are too ________________ to sustain popularity for very long.

a)

Acrimonious

b)

Odious

c)

Intemperate

d)

Jake Paul? He's so 2017!

7.

Some political debates become so _____________________ that no one discusses actual issues.

a)

Dispassionate

b)

acrimonious

c)

Odium

d)

Subservient

8.

Thomas Jefferson did not like parts of the New Testament so he literally cut passages out so as to _________________ it.

a)

Dissension

b)

relegate

c)

expurgate

d)

Disavow

9.

Napoleon refused to allow anyone to express ___________________; otherwise, they might end up dead.

a)

Disavow

b)

dissension

c)

Odium

d)

Perfidy

10.

At the Battle of Thermopylae, the Spartans were forced to run the __________________ of Darius' army.

a)

gauntlet

b)

Odium

c)

Perfidy

d)

Consternation

11.

The government was quick to _____________ its role in the mysterious disappearance of the journalist.

a)

Dissipate

b)

expurgate

c)

relegate

d)

disavow

12.

Multiple errors in judgement has Private Bailey ____________ to a job no one wants.

a)

impugned

b)

relegated

c)

expurgated

d)

dissipated

13.

He is far to _________________ to go into haunted houses; they make him vomit.

a)

squeamish

b)

perfidious

c)

susceptible

d)

odious

14.

Even though the protesters were peaceful, the Turkish police thought it necessary to ________________________ crowd.

a)

expurgate

b)

impugn

c)

dissipate

d)

relegate

15.

Exposure to the cold has left Landon _______________ to illness.

a)

susceptible

b)

subservient

c)

intemperate

d)

squeamish

16.

The king was sure to inform everyone in the kingdom that they were ___________________ to him.

a)

Susceptible

b)

intemperate

c)

disavowed

d)

Subservient

17.

My first time overseas, I walked around with a look of _______________________ due to the language barrier.

a)

consternation

b)

dissension

c)

odium

d)

perfidy

18.

The ___________ of dictators makes them famous for generations.

a)

perfidy

b)

odium

c)

dissension

d)

consternation

19.

The least viewed TED talk was a __________ plea for lower carbon emissions with for too many graphs and charts.

a)

dispassionate

b)

acrimonious

c)

hypothetical

d)

intemperate

20.

The NSA uses various _____________ situations to create action plans for every kind of attack.

a)

susceptible

b)

ignoble

c)

hypothetical

d)

intemperate