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Worksheets12th Grade Vocabulary Unit 12
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a cheerful readiness; brisk and eager attention
a)
alacrity
b)
appall
c)
dissonant
d)
elucidate
2.
to relieve, make more bearable
a)
alleviate
b)
bellicose
c)
droll
d)
alacrity
3.
the direct opposite, a sharp contrast
a)
antithesis
b)
disparage
c)
edict
d)
alleviate
4.
to fill with dismay or horror
a)
appall
b)
dissonant
c)
elucidate
d)
antithesis
5.
warlike in manner or temperament; quarrelsome
a)
bellicose
b)
droll
c)
alacrity
d)
appall
6.
to belittle, speak slightingly of; to undervalue
a)
disparage
b)
edict
c)
alleviate
d)
bellicose
7.
not in harmony; disagreeing, at odds
a)
dissonant
b)
elucidate
c)
antithesis
d)
disparage
8.
amusingly odd
a)
droll
b)
alacrity
c)
appall
d)
dissonant
9.
an order issued by someone in authority
a)
edict
b)
alleviate
c)
bellicose
d)
droll
10.
to clarify, explain
a)
elucidate
b)
antithesis
c)
disparage
d)
edict
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