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Vocab Units 1-9

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(n.) a proverb, wise saying

a)

adage

b)

churlish

c)

bonanza

d)

citadel

2.

Antonyms: Harmonious, in agreement

a)

citadel

b)

grope

c)

Discoordant

d)

laggard

3.

Synonyms: hinder, check, stop

a)

wrangle

b)

vigil

c)

revert

d)

Preclude

4.

The basketball team won the championship and accepted the________of their fans.

a)

Gropings

b)

Plaudits

c)

Rubble

d)

Wrangles

5.

(n.) harm or loss; injury, damge; a disadvantage; a cause of harm, injury, loss, or damage

a)

frugal

b)

Detriment

c)

Durable

d)

Wrangle

6.

The morning after the snowstorm, people had to walk _________ so they didn't slip.

a)

gingerly

b)

bountiful

c)

glut

d)

adapt

7.

Synonyms: (v.) flood, inundate; (n.) surplus, plethora

a)

Frugal

b)

Glut

c)

Avowed

d)

Antics

8.

Antonyms: Despise, detest, ridicule, deride

a)

Venerate

b)

Vigil

c)

Maim

d)

Wanton

9.

(v.) to bring together, collect, gather, especially for oneself; to come together, assemble

a)

Maim

b)

Elite

c)

Amass

d)

Comply

10.

Sea turtles are known for their ___________ of about 80 to 200 years.

a)

Preclude

b)

Wrangle

c)

Avail

d)

Longetivity

11.

Synonyms: Debilitate, paralyze, cripple

a)

Allot

b)

Comply

c)

Incapacitate

d)

Perturb

12.

Antonyms: stop, quel, squelch, quash

a)

Instigate

b)

Elite

c)

Myraid

d)

Allot

13.

(adj.) of little importance, not worthy of serious attention; not meant seriously

a)

Frivolous

b)

Deplore

c)

Annul

d)

Oust

14.

Before we list the house we have to make sure everything is nicely ________.

a)

Porous

b)

Bolstered

c)

Ornate

d)

Promontory

15.

Synonyms: Nobody

a)

Annul

b)

Blase

c)

Bolster

d)

Nonentity

16.

Antonyms:gaudy, jaunty, unconventional

a)

Residue

b)

Prone

c)

Staid

d)

Recourse

17.

(v.) to look upon with scron; to refuese scorfnfully; (n.) a feeling pf contempt

a)

Disdain

b)

Inaudible

c)

Assert

d)

Cower

18.

The __________ shown in the movie last night has me scared to death.

a)

Assert

b)

Apparition

c)

Inaudible

d)

Intrigued

19.

Synonyms: faint, indistinct

a)

Ample

b)

Indiscriminate

c)

Intrigue

d)

Inaudible

20.

Antonyms: Stable, steady, static, inert, dormant

a)

Indiscriminate

b)

Volatile

c)

Prodigal

d)

Plebeian

21.

The definition of articulate is....

a)

(n.) great mental suffering, distress, or pain; (v.) to cause deep pain or sorrow

b)

(v.) to exclude from a group, bnish, send away

c)

(v.) to be in, or expose oneself to, pleasant warmth; to take pleasure in or derive enjoyment from

d)

(n.) an imperfection, flaw, or blemish of some kind; (v.) to desert a cause or organization

22.

Synonyms: implant, infusem inculcate

a)

Ostracize

b)

Instill

c)

Bask

d)

Defect

23.

Antonyms: root out, eradicate, extirpate

a)

Genial

b)

Instill

c)

Bask

d)

Defect

24.

"Why am I the _________ and always have thing blamed on me when I didnt even do anything?"

a)

Pseudonym

b)

Retentive

c)

Genial

d)

Scapegoat

25.

(n.) a joining together; the point at which two things are joined; any important point in time

a)

Jaunty

b)

Juncture

c)

Doctrine

d)

Atttibute

26.

One ________ I like most about you is your confidence.

a)

Convey

b)

Attribute

c)

Parry

d)

Excise

27.

Synonyms: Looting, pillaging, ravenous, rapacious

a)

Acme

b)

Belittle

c)

Ravage

d)

Predatory

28.

Antonyms: low point, bottom, nadir

a)

Acme

b)

Convey

c)

Excise

d)

parry

29.

(v.) to join at one end or be next to; to support, prop up

a)

Plummet

b)

Infiltrate

c)

Abut

d)

Cryptic

30.

When going to a job interview, you should always wear________ relevant to what your applying for.

a)

Proxy

b)

Stint

c)

Rankle

d)

Attire

31.

Synonyms: unresponsive, impassive

a)

Stoical

b)

Proxy

c)

Proclaim

d)

Stint

32.

Antonyms: diminishing, drooping, sagging

a)

Acme

b)

Unflagging

c)

Avail

d)

Crony

33.

(adj.) Suitable, fitting, likely; quick to learn

a)

Awry

b)

Bludgeon

c)

Chafe

d)

Apt

34.

The argument had been going on for days untile someone finally ____________.

a)

Encroached

b)

Capitulated

c)

Fended

d)

Renowned

35.

Synonyms: germane, apropos

a)

Pertinent

b)

Mien

c)

Impunity

d)

Prodigy

36.

Antonyms: obscurity, infamy, notoriety

a)

Chafe

b)

Renown

c)

Recluse

d)

Awry

37.

The child _______ received great renown from playing the paino on Americas Got Talent.

a)

Apt

b)

Dire

c)

Renown

d)

Prodigy

38.

Synonyms: union, seam, joint, turning point

a)

Juncture

b)

Belittle

c)

Convey

d)

Jaunty

39.

(adj.) lowly, humble, lacking importance or dignity; (n.) a person who does the humble and unpleasant tasks

a)

Menial

b)

Belittle

c)

Acme

d)

Excise

40.

Antonyms: (n.) joy, delight, peace of mind

a)

Finesse

b)

Instill

c)

Bask

d)

Anguish