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Sadlier Level G Unit 7A

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This word means stubborn, holding firmly to a belief or action

a)

Pertinacious

b)

Felicitous

c)

Coterie

d)

Indigent

2.

This word means to take objection to

a)

Demur

b)

Embellish

c)

Picayune

d)

Illusory

3.

This word means to make (something) more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features.

a)

Embellish

b)

Demur

c)

Coterie

d)

Convivial

4.

This word means needy, impoverished

a)

Indigent

b)

Misanthrope

c)

Coterie

d)

Pertinacious

5.

This word means friendly, lively, enjoyable

a)

Convivial

b)

Illusory

c)

Picayune

d)

Coterie

6.

This word means a person who despises or hates people

a)

misanthrope

b)

embellish

c)

picayune

d)

felicitous

7.

This word means a circle of acquaintances; a close knit, often exclusive group of people

a)

Coterie

b)

Convivial

c)

Indigent

d)

Pertinacious

8.

This word means of little value or importance; concerned with trifling matters

a)

Picayune

b)

Felicitous

c)

Illusory

d)

Misanthrope

9.

this word means appropriate, apt, well chosen

a)

Coterie

b)

Felicitous

c)

Pertinacious

d)

convivial

10.

This word means misleading, deceptive, lacking or not based in reality

a)

Illusory

b)

Pertinacious

c)

Demur

d)

Indigent

11.

Some of the greatest human rights activists were ____________ people who never gave up on what they were fighting for.

a)

Pertinacious

b)

Felicitous

c)

Coterie

d)

Indigent

12.

My mother did not approve of my fiance, and so she _______________ of the wedding.

a)

Demurred

b)

Embellish

c)

Picayune

d)

Illusory

13.

Often times when you tell a story, you may want to _________________ it so it sounds more interesting.

a)

Embellish

b)

Demur

c)

Coterie

d)

Convivial

14.

The poor and _____ could always use donations since they have nothing else.

a)

Indigent

b)

Misanthrope

c)

Coterie

d)

Pertinacious

15.

The atmosphere at the party was nothing short of ___________ as you could see that everyone was having a good time.

a)

Convivial

b)

Illusory

c)

Picayune

d)

Coterie

16.

My sister is nothing but a _______ who sits in her room all day and avoids everyone.

a)

misanthrope

b)

embellish

c)

picayune

d)

felicitous

17.

My ______________,or group of friends, at school consists mostly of the basketball team.

a)

Coterie

b)

Convivial

c)

Indigent

d)

Pertinacious

18.

Whenever I clean my room, my mother also fusses that I clean even the most ______________ of spots.

a)

Picayune

b)

Felicitous

c)

Illusory

d)

Misanthrope

19.

Because my daughter is such a happy person, Holly is a___________ name for her.

a)

Coterie

b)

Felicitous

c)

Pertinacious

d)

convivial

20.

The magician is known for his ability to deceive people with___________________tricks.

a)

Illusory

b)

Pertinacious

c)

Demur

d)

Indigent