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Vocabulary 10-12

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
______ is another word for destiny.
a)
Kismet
b)
Myopic
c)
Exonerate
d)
Altruism
2.
When the pretty girl he'd noticed on the bus sat next to him in class, the smitten boy knew it was _______.
a)
galvanizing
b)
kismet
c)
altruism 
d)
exonerating
3.
To ______ is to remove the blame for wrongdoing.
a)
kismet
b)
exonerate
c)
myopic
d)
galvanize
4.
DNA evidence ______ the suspect and he was released.
a)
myopic
b)
exonerated
c)
altruism
d)
galvanized
5.
______ means a selfless act.
a)
Exonerate
b)
Kismet
c)
Myopic
d)
Altruism
6.
An antonym for ALTRUISM is _____.
a)
giving
b)
greed
c)
thoughtful
d)
shortsighted
7.
A/an ______ viewpoint focuses on just one small part instead of the big picture.
a)
galvanized
b)
kimset
c)
myopic
d)
altruistic 
8.
A synonym for MYOPIC is ______.
a)
wise
b)
shortsighted
c)
philtanthropy
d)
greed
9.
The candidate's speech ______ the young voters to work to change the unjust law.
a)
galvanzied
b)
myopic
c)
altruism
d)
exonerated
10.
To shock or excite, typically into taking action, is to_______.
a)
kismet
b)
exonerate
c)
galvanize
d)
myopic
11.
Definition:  to cause or give rise to
a)
engender
b)
nuance
c)
myopic
d)
tangent
12.
Definition:  a subtle difference
a)
tangent
b)
nuance
c)
engender
d)
galvanize
13.
Definition:  not openly displayed
a)
myopic
b)
altruism
c)
covert
d)
kismet
14.
Definition:  the state of being known
a)
exonerate
b)
tangent
c)
covert
d)
renown
15.
Definition:  a completely different line of thought
a)
tangent
b)
nuance
c)
myopic
d)
exonerate
16.
Definition:  destiny
a)
galvanize
b)
renown
c)
kismet
d)
engender
17.
Definition:  remove blame or guilt for wrongdoing
a)
altruism
b)
engender
c)
exonerate
d)
nuance
18.
Definition:  a selfless act
a)
tangent
b)
altruism
c)
galvanize
d)
exonerate
19.
Definition:  so focused on one small thing that the whole picture can't be seen
a)
altruism
b)
myopic
c)
kismet
d)
renown
20.
Definition:  shock or excite typically into taking action
a)
exonerate
b)
nuance
c)
kismet
d)
galvanize
21.
Definition:  lacking social grace
a)
gauche
b)
covert
c)
myopic
d)
futile
22.
Definition:  the top of a trajectory, the highest point
a)
covert
b)
zenith
c)
kismet
d)
nuance
23.
Definition:  incapable of producing any result
a)
tangent
b)
renown
c)
acrimony
d)
futile
24.
Definition:  tense bitterness in a relationship
a)
nuance
b)
kismet
c)
acrimony
d)
myopic
25.
Definition:  to think deeply
a)
ruminate
b)
galvanize
c)
myopic
d)
engender
26.
Lacking social graces...
a)
gauche
b)
zenith
c)
futile 
d)
acrimony 
27.
A top of a trajectory; the highest point...
a)
gauche
b)
futile 
c)
ruminate 
d)
zenith
28.
Incapable of producing any results...
a)
zenith
b)
futile
c)
ruminate
d)
acrimony 
29.
Incapable of producing any results...
a)
zenith
b)
futile
c)
ruminate
d)
acrimony 
30.
To think deeply...
a)
ruminate
b)
futile
c)
zenith 
d)
acrimony 
31.
Tense bitterness in a relationship...
a)
futile
b)
zenith
c)
acrimony
d)
gauche
32.
To ignore is the opposite of 
a)
acrimony 
b)
futile
c)
ruminate
d)
zenith 
33.
The apex is the same as the 
a)
acrimony
b)
gauche
c)
futile
d)
zenith
34.
To be unsophisticated is to be
a)
ruminate
b)
futile
c)
gauche
d)
acrimony 
35.
If you are in a state of peace and harmony you are not in a state of
a)
futile
b)
acrimony 
c)
gauche
d)
ruminate 
36.
If something is considered useless it could be described as 
a)
ruminate 
b)
futile
c)
acrimony
d)
gauche
37.
His _______ table manners make me cringe, especially when he tries to talk with his mouth full.
a)
ruminate 
b)
acrimony
c)
futile
d)
gauche
38.
His sudden death made us all _________ on the true value of time.
a)
ruminate
b)
acrimony
c)
zenith 
d)
futile