WorksheetsVocab Test 14
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Underneath the accountant’s economic _________________, the bottom line was the fact someone had stolen company funds.
sedentary
fallacy
finesse
jargon
The wealthy man looked ___________________ as the gang members approached him.
epitomize
jargon
askance
sedentary
The ____________________ stone monument was crafted with graceful, intricate designs.
arabesque
uncannily
sedentary
rationalize
In the small country town, a _______________ troop of citizens made up the volunteer fire department.
facetious
apparition
motley
compendium
What was supposed to be soup was actually a _____________ concoction made of every item my wife had found in the cupboard.
motley
finesse
promulgated
verbiage
The last movie in the __________ of the films opens tomorrow.
arabesque
mollify
clairvoyant
trilogy
Patricia hopes hundreds of _______________ people will attend her fundraising dinner.
rebuke
altruistic
fissure
cadaver
As the director started to ________________ the cast for the hundredth time, several of the lead actors walked out.
berate
sporadic
venal
motley
The woman looked _______________ after sitting up for a week with her dying husband.
decidious
rationalized
compendium
haggard
Scratching your eye will not __________________ the itching.
ethical
verbiage
ameliorate
escapade
Trilogy means...
a group or series of related things typically in a group of 3
unselfish, having regard for others
scolded, rebuked
having wild, wasted, worn look
improvement, change for the better
Amelioration means...
having a wild, wasted, worn look
scolded, rebuked
improvement, change for the better
unselfish, having regard for others
a group or series of three related things
Berated means...
improvement, change for the better
unselfish, having regard for others
A group or series of three related things
having a wild, wasted, worn look
scolded, rebuked
Altruistic means...
unselfish, having regard for others
a group or series of three related things
scolded, rebuked
improvement, change for the better
having a wild, wasted, worn look
Haggard means...
unselfish, having regaurd for others
scolded, rebuked
having a wild, wasted, worn look
improvemet, change for the better
A group or series of three related things
The _______________ peasant looked as though he had not eaten in weeks.
fissured
promuglated
haggard
rationalized
While Bobby pretends to be ________________ by helping others, he really only organizes events to place himself in the spotlight.
altruistic
protagonist
jargon
contort
When the playwright wrote his _____________ of plays, he never imagined he’d be inspired to write a fourth play about the same characters.
sanctuary
pendent
trilogy
grotesque
In an effort to ___________________ his crying little sister, he apologized and gave her a shiny nickel.
askance
clairvoyant
sedentary
ameliorate
Every time the referee made a questionable call, the fans would ________________ him and throw beans on the field.
labyrinth
sporadic
berate
contort
