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Grade 7 Vocabulary Workshop Level B Unit 9 Mrs. Smith

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to speed up, cause to move faster, to bring about more quickly

a)

accelerate

b)

parch

c)

gruesome

d)

melancholy

2.

one who looks on or observes, a person present but not taking part

a)

bystander

b)

entice

c)

graphic

d)

downtrodden

3.

to go through an area in order to procure votes, sales, or opinions

a)

canvass

b)

erode

c)

casual

d)

ordeal

4.

happening by chance or on an irregular basis

a)

casual

b)

regal

c)

vital

d)

persist

5.

treated unfairly or cruelly, oppressed

a)

downtrodden

b)

Mrs. Smith

c)

melancholy

d)

accelerate

6.

to attract, tempt

a)

entice

b)

ratify

c)

puny

d)

vital

7.

to wear away gradually, eat away

a)

erode

b)

flounder

c)

carp

d)

trout

8.

to thrash about in a clumsy or ineffective way

a)

flounder

b)

Rick's place on Friday

c)

downtrodden

d)

accelerate

9.

lifelike, vivid; relating to the pictorial ads

a)

gruesome

b)

graphic

c)

grand

d)

grotesque

10.

horrible, revolting, ghastly

a)

gruesome

b)

ordeal

c)

casual

d)

accelerate

11.

sad, gloomy,unhappy

a)

melancholy

b)

dopey

c)

sleepy

d)

doc

12.

a difficult or painful experience

a)

ordeal

b)

casual

c)

accelerate

d)

entice

13.

to make dry and thirsty; to shrivel with heat

a)

parch

b)

bystander

c)

entice

d)

flounder

14.

to continue steadily in a course of action

a)

persist

b)

vital

c)

quibble

d)

regal

15.

of less than normal size or strength

a)

puny

b)

tiny

c)

shrimp

d)

jelly bean

16.

to evade or belittle a point by twisting words or raising minor objections

a)

quibble

b)

ratify

c)

casual

d)

stiffle

17.

to approve, give formal approval to, confirm

a)

ratify

b)

vital

c)

canvass

d)

graphic

18.

royal, king (or queen)like; fit for a king or queen

a)

regal

b)

stifle

c)

graphic

d)

quibble

19.

to smother, prevent from breathing; to hold back or choke

a)

stifle

b)

vital

c)

quibble

d)

persist

20.

having life, living; necessary to life

a)

vital

b)

donuts

c)

pizza

d)

Maryland crabs