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Level E Units 10, 11, 12

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
(v.) to understand, get to the bottom of, to determine the depth of
(n.) a measure of depth in water
a)
guile
b)
fathom
c)
endemic
d)
potent
2.
(adj.) calm, peaceful
a)
placid
b)
exemplary
c)
placate
d)
fathom
3.
(v.) to refer to casually or indirectly
a)
guile
b)
placate
c)
pretext
d)
allude
4.
(n.) a false reason, deceptive excuse
a)
stark
b)
pretext
c)
endemic
d)
guile
5.
(adj.) supernaturally perceptive
(n.) one who possesses extrasensory powers
a)
clairvoyant
b)
guile
c)
superficial
d)
potent
6.
(adj.) powerful; highly effective
a)
clairvoyant
b)
guile
c)
potent
d)
obnoxious
7.
(n.) treacherous cunning, deceit
a)
guile
b)
disreputable
c)
endemic
d)
stark
8.
(n.) honesty, high moral standards; unimpaired condition
a)
conclusive
b)
pretext
c)
itinerary
d)
integrity
9.
(adj.) serving to settle an issue; final
a)
conclusive
b)
allude
c)
integrity
d)
reparation
10.
(n.) a route of travel; a record of travel
a)
fathom
b)
pretext
c)
allude
d)
itinerary
11.
(v.) to stick out, thrust forth
a)
stark
b)
protrude
c)
fathom
d)
placate
12.
(adj.) not respectable or esteemed
a)
disreputable
b)
exemplary
c)
integrity
d)
reparation
13.
(v.) to interpret wrongly, mistake the meaning of
a)
placate
b)
fathom
c)
conclusive
d)
misconstrue
14.
(n.) a payment made for a wrong or an injury
a)
pretext
b)
reparation
c)
endemic
d)
guile
15.
(adj.) native or confined to a particular region or people
a)
itinerary
b)
endemic
c)
allude
d)
potent
16.
(adj.) highly offensive, arousing strong dislike
a)
disreputable
b)
guile
c)
superficial
d)
obnoxious
17.
(adj.) harsh, unrelieved, desolate
a)
stark
b)
guile
c)
disreputable
d)
endemic
18.
(adj.) worthy of imitation, serving as a model
a)
allude
b)
exemplary
c)
integrity
d)
pretext
19.
(adj.) on or near the surface; shallow
a)
clairvoyant
b)
placate
c)
superficial
d)
guile
20.
(v.) to appease, soothe, pacify
a)
placate
b)
allude
c)
reparation
d)
pretext
21.
to avoid or shun
a)
abjure
b)
inveterate
c)
clandestine
d)
quell
22.
harsh in taste or odor; sharp temper
a)
elated
b)
indelible
c)
acrid
d)
nocturnal
23.
majestic, inspiring admiration and respect
a)
platitude
b)
august
c)
tangible
d)
irrelevant
24.
emotionally hardened, unfeeling
a)
indelible
b)
abjure
c)
quiescent
d)
callous
25.
to meditate; think about at length
a)
ruminate
b)
tacit
c)
conflagration
d)
indulgent
26.
secret, concealed; underhanded
a)
compunction
b)
clandestine
c)
trenchant
d)
callous
27.
remorse, regret
a)
irrelevant
b)
conflagration
c)
compunction
d)
nocturnal
28.
a large destructive fire
a)
conflagration
b)
acrid
c)
quell
d)
platitude
29.
extremely pleased; in high spirits
a)
august
b)
indulgent
c)
tangible
d)
elated
30.
not able to be erased or removed; memorable
a)
inveterate
b)
indelible
c)
clandestine
d)
tacit
31.
yielding to the wishes and demands of others
a)
indelible
b)
abjure
c)
platitude
d)
indulgent
32.
firmly established; habitual
a)
inveterate
b)
elated
c)
compunction
d)
quiescent
33.
not connected with or relevant
a)
elated
b)
acrid
c)
irrelevant
d)
tacit
34.
occurring in the night; under cover of darkness
a)
tangible
b)
quell
c)
indelible
d)
nocturnal
35.
a remark used too often to be meaningful
a)
ruminate
b)
august
c)
platitude
d)
clandestine
36.
to subdue; put down forcibly
a)
quiescent
b)
irrelevant
c)
compunction
d)
quell
37.
inactive; at rest
a)
quiescent
b)
trenchant
c)
indelible
d)
acrid
38.
unspoken, silent, implied
a)
trenchant
b)
tacit
c)
callous
d)
elated
39.
real, concrete, capable of being touched
a)
tangible
b)
clandestine
c)
conflagration
d)
callous
40.
forceful, effective, insightful
a)
quell
b)
acrid
c)
trenchant
d)
irrelevant
41.

Definition: deserved punishment

a)

sinuous

b)

respite

c)

retribution

d)

blithe

42.

Definition: unable to be overcome

a)

insuperable

b)

exponent

c)

askew

d)

acquiensce

43.

Def: twisted to one side, crooked; disapprovingly

a)

blithe

b)

disheveled

c)

askew

d)

garrulous

44.

Def: discouraged, dejected, downcast

a)

sonorous

b)

crestfallen

c)

lamentable

d)

wastrel

45.

Def: the foremost part of an army; the leading position in any field

a)

vanguard

b)

allure

c)

covet

d)

acquiesce

46.

Syn: loafer, idler

a)

respite

b)

sinuous

c)

contentious

d)

wastrel

47.

Syn: assert, proclaim

a)

garrulous

b)

profess

c)

blithe

d)

covet

48.

Syn: temptation,beguile

a)

exponent

b)

disheveled

c)

allure

d)

lamentable

49.

Syn: deplorable, regrettable

a)

sonorous

b)

misnomer

c)

blithe

d)

lamentable

50.

Syn: carefree, nonchalant

a)

covet

b)

respite

c)

blithe

d)

acquiesce

51.

Ant: disdain, scorn

a)

disheveled

b)

covet

c)

garrulous

d)

contentious

52.

Ant: harsh, grating

a)

repsite

b)

sonorous

c)

exponent

d)

acquiesce

53.

Ant: resist, protest

a)

exponenet

b)

garrulous

c)

contentious

d)

acquiesce

54.

T/F: does garrulous mean quarrelsome, inclined to argue?

a)

True

b)

False

55.

T/F: does disheveled mean rumpled, mussed?

a)

True

b)

False

56.

T/F: does respite mean a period of relief or rest?

a)

False

b)

True

57.

The trunk of the tree was almost completely encased by _______ wisteria vines.

a)

sonorous

b)

sinuous

c)

contentious

d)

insuperable

58.

The term World Series is a ________ because only North American teams participate.

a)

wastrel

b)

garrulous

c)

misnomer

d)

retribution

59.

The members of the group were annoyed by the newcomer's _______ and rude remarks

a)

contentious

b)

allure

c)

insuperable

d)

disheveled

60.

If you are conversing with a ________ individual, you may find it hard to get a word in edgewise.

a)

garrulous

b)

blithe

c)

creestfallen

d)

askew