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Midterm Vocab- GMHS

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Revert-

a)

to quarrel, or argue

b)

to return, go back

c)

overcrowed

2.

Rubble

a)

broken stone or bricks; ruins

b)

to make impossible

c)

lacking politeness or good manners

3.

Adage

a)

a passage taken from a book

b)

an order having the force of law

c)

a proverb, wise saying

4.

Antics

a)

ridiculous or unpredictable behavior

b)

to exchange playful remarks

c)

to declare openly without shame

5.

Audacious

a)

to urge on

b)

to yield

c)

bold, adventurous, recklessly daring

6.

Excerpts

a)

to develop gradually

b)

a passage taken from a book

c)

a proverb, wise saying

7.

Perspective

a)

a point of view or general standpoint

b)

in very great numbers

c)

not having or using, lacking

d)

perse

8.

Veer

a)

slanting or sloping

b)

giving freely, generous

c)

to change direction or course suddenly

9.

Frugal

a)

with extreme caution or care

b)

to exchange playful remarks, tease

c)

economical, avoiding waste and luxury

10.

Obsessed

a)

To trouble or haunt, fill the mind

b)

to read thoroughly and carefully

c)

of little importance

11.

Jostled

a)

an order of having the force of law

b)

to make or force one's way by pushing or elbowing; to bump

c)

to feel about hesistantly with the hands

12.

Oblique

a)

to change direction or course suddenly

b)

slanting or sloping

c)

to declare openly without shame

13.

Recourse

a)

a person or thing turned to for help or advice

b)

not able to be heard

c)

to crouch or shrink away

14.

Decree

a)

an order having the force of law

b)

a proverb, wise saying

c)

to float or hang suspended over

15.

Vigil

a)

to quarrel or argue in a noisy

b)

to make impossible, prevent or shut out

c)

a watch, especially at night, any period of watchful attention

16.

Legendary

a)

to provide more than is needed or wanted

b)

in a disguised state, under an assumed name

c)

described in well-known stories

17.

Bountiful

a)

overcrowded, filled to excess

b)

giving freely, generous; plentiful

c)

to exchange playful remarks

18.

Banter

a)

ridiculous and unpredictable behavior

b)

to exchange playful remarks

c)

sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed

19.

Preclude

a)

to make impossible, prevent, shut out

b)

broken stone or bricks, ruins

c)

tor return, go back

20.

Annul

a)

of little importance, not worthy of serious attention

b)

to read thoroughly and carefully

c)

to reduce to nothing, to declare invalid

21.

Churlish

a)

to work with, work together

b)

lacking politeness or good manners

c)

ridiculous and unpredictable behavior

22.

Collaborate

a)

to work with, work together

b)

economical, avoiding waste or luxury

c)

sturdy, not easily worn out

23.

Amass

a)

to bring together, collect, gather

b)

the choice part of a group of people or things; superior

c)

to yield to a request or demand

24.

Comply

a)

long life, long duration length of life

b)

a point of view, general standpoint

c)

to yield to a request or demand

25.

Sustain

a)

a person or thing you turn to help or advice

b)

to support, nourish, keep up

c)

to read thoroughly or carefully

26.

Addendum

a)

a thing that is added

b)

having to do with morals

c)

not able to be heard

27.

Frivolous

a)

of little importance, not worthy of serious attention

b)

full of tiny holes

c)

to remove, drive out of position or place

28.

Oust

a)

to reduce to nothing

b)

to support, give a boost to

c)

to remove, drive out of position or place

29.

Peruse

a)

to trouble, haunt

b)

lying face down

c)

to read thoroughly and carefully

30.

Glut

a)

to provide more than is needed or wanted

b)

sturdy, not easily worn out

c)

giving freely, generous

31.

Durable

a)

to exchange playful remarks

b)

giving freely, generous

c)

sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed

32.

Congested

a)

economical, avoiding waste or luxury

b)

ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions

c)

overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess

33.

Longevity

a)

sounding together, agreement or accord

b)

connected with or related to

c)

long life, duration, length of life

34.

Unison

a)

extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy and timid

b)

a sounding together, agreement or accord

c)

to assign or distribute in shares or portions

35.

Relevent

a)

extremely nervous and easily frightened

b)

connected with or related to

c)

to reduce to nothing

36.

Skittish

a)

extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy and time

b)

a sounding together, agreement or accord

c)

to yield to a request or demand

37.

Instigate

a)

bold, adventurous, recklessly daring

b)

to urge on; to stir up

c)

a point of view or general standpoint

38.

Aghast

a)

the choice part of a group of people or things

b)

not have or using, lacking

c)

filled with amazement, disgust, fear or terror

39.

Cower

a)

a thing that is added; addition to a book or written document

b)

to crouch or shrink away in fear or shame

c)

having to do with morals, values, right and wrong

40.

Finesse

a)

delicate skill; tact or cleverness

b)

to exclude from a group

c)

to pronounce distinctly, express well with words

41.

Ethical

a)

an imperfection, flaw, or blemish or some kind

b)

to wave or flutter showily, to display in a conceited offensive way

c)

having to do with morals, values, right and wrong