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WorksheetsWord of the Day Vocab - Unit 3
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Example sentence: Minnesota is known for its inclement winter weather.
What is the definition of inclement?
incapable of being survived
rough, stormy, severe
associated with the turning of the times
smooth, sublime, snowy
What word best fits the following definition:
Definition: something that comes or belongs to one by reason of birth; inherited lot or portion
Heritage
Passed
Claim
Gift
Choose the word that best fits the sentence:
Benedict Arnold was a _______________ who betrayed his fellow countrymen to join the British.
patron
renegade
aristocrat
naysayer
Example sentence: They were sternly castigated for staying out late.
What is the best definition for the word castigate?
To flagellate with words
To field answers in such a way that authorities are thwarted; to evade
To mourn and lament an action
To criticize or reprimand severely.
Which word has the following definition:
Definition: to reject a formerly held belief; to take back
transcend
mitigate
supersede
abjure
Which word has the following definition:
Definition: an attitude of admiration or respect; regard highly
esteem
care
compunction
evoke
Example: Cameron exulted upon hearing news of his son's birth.
What is the best definition for the word exult?
to exceed expectations
to express great joy
to take the place or move into the position of
to annul by recalling or rescinding; to take back
Which word has the following definition:
Definition: relentless; unstoppable. unable to be placated
substantiated
implacable
irresistible
applicable
What is the definition of the word applicable?
capable of being applied; having relevance
suitable or proper in the circumstances
belonging; pertinent
fitted around or to something or someone in a specified way.
Example: Whatever residual income I have left over at the end of the month I will put into savings.
What is the meaning of the word residual?
something left over after other parts have been taken away; relating to or indicating a remainder.
having plenty of room; spacious.
of considerable importance, size, or worth.
an attitude of admiration or respect; regard highly
Which word has the following definition:
a feeling of deep regret
complication
reluctance
renegade
compunction
Choose the word that best fits the sentence:
After three speeding tickets in three days, the state _________ her license.
rebuked
revoked
rescinded
reneged
Which word has the following definition:
to take the place or move into the position of
revoke
mitigate
exult
supersede
