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Unit 1 Vocab Words

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Abjure

a)

To renounce, repudiate under oath; to avoid, shun

b)

capable of being touched; real, concrete

2.

Acrid

a)

Harsh in taste or odor; sharp in manner or temper

b)

not to the point, not applicable

3.

August

a)

majestic, inspiring admiration and respect

b)

to meditate, think about at length

4.

Callous

a)

not to the point, not applicable pr pertinent

b)

emotionally hardened, unfeeling

5.

Clandestine

a)

of or occurring at night

b)

Secret, concealed; underhand

6.

Compunction

a)

not able to be erased or removed

b)

Remorse, regret

7.

Conflagration

a)

A large destructive fire

b)

secret, concealed; underhand

8.

Elated

a)

In high spirits, jubilant; extremely pleased

b)

emotionally hardened, underhand

9.

Indelible

a)

Not able to be erased or removed; memorable

b)

remorse, regret

10.

Indulgent

a)

harsh in taste or odor

b)

Yielding to the wishes or demands of others

11.

Inveterate

a)

a large destructive fire

b)

Not to the point, not applicable or pertinent

12.

Irrelevant

a)

capable of being touched

b)

Not to the point, not applicable or pertinent

13.

Nocturnal

a)

Of or occurring at night

b)

capable of being touched; real, concrete

14.

Platitude

a)

A commonplace, stale, or trite remark

b)

to renounce, repudiate under oath; to avoid, shun

15.

Quell

a)

To subdue, put down forcibly

b)

unspoken, silent, implied, inferred

16.

Quiescent

a)

put down forcibly

b)

Inactive; at rest

17.

Ruminate

a)

sharp in manner or temper

b)

To meditate, think about at length

18.

Tacit

a)

real concrete

b)

Unspoken, silent; implied, inferred

19.

Tangible

a)

Capable of being touched; real, concrete

b)

silent, implied

20.

Trenchant

a)

Incisive, keen; forceful, effective; cutting, caustic; distinct, clear-cut

b)

In high spirits