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HIT Parade Vocabulary 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

completely honest; straightforward

a)

acumen

b)

lucid

c)

candid

d)

conjecture

2.

inference; guesswork

a)

extrapolate

b)

rhetoric

c)

circumspect

d)

conjecture

3.

instructive

a)

incoherent

b)

adroit

c)

didactic

d)

euphemism

4.

a mild, indirect, or vague term substituting for a harsh, blunt, or offensive term

a)

candid

b)

euphemism

c)

ascertain

d)

disseminate

5.

to infer or estimate by extending or projecting known information

a)

extrapolate

b)

astute

c)

insinuate

d)

didactic

6.

lacking cohesion or connection

a)

incoherent

b)

lucid

c)

adroit

d)

disseminate

7.

to imply or communicate stealthily

a)

insinuate

b)

candid

c)

circumspect

d)

astute

8.

easily understood; clear

a)

rhetoric

b)

lucid

c)

acumen

d)

euphemism

9.

the art of using language effectively and persuasively

a)

astute

b)

ascertain

c)

rhetoric

d)

extrapolate

10.

quickness, accuracy, and keenness of judgement or insight

a)

incoherent

b)

adroit

c)

conjecture

d)

acumen

11.

dexterous; deft; (expert)

a)

adroit

b)

candid

c)

disseminate

d)

lucid

12.

to find out, as through investigation or experimentation

a)

circumspect

b)

candid

c)

ascertain

d)

astute

13.

shrewd; clever

a)

circumspect

b)

conjecture

c)

lucid

d)

astute

14.

careful; prudent; discreet

a)

insinuate

b)

extrapolate

c)

circumspect

d)

conjecture

15.

to scatter wildly, as in sowing seed

a)

didactic

b)

rhetoric

c)

disseminate

d)

acumen