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Vocab Unit 10

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

excessive or slavish admiration or flattery

a)

adulation

b)

pompous

c)

spurious

d)

congregation

2.

having a large amount of money and owning many expensive things

a)

affluent

b)

arduous

c)

candid

d)

laudable

3.

very difficult

a)

arduous

b)

affluent

c)

prudent

d)

supress

4.

expressing opinions and feelings in an honest and sincere way

a)

candid

b)

pompous

c)

spurious

d)

arduous

5.

the people who are attending a religious service: the people who regularly attend religious services

a)

congregation

b)

adulation

c)

suppress

d)

laudable

6.

deserving praise

a)

laudable

b)

prudent

c)

adulation

d)

candid

7.

having or showing the attitude of people who speak and behave in a very formal and serious way because they believe that they are better, smarter, or more important than other people

a)

prudent

b)

pompous

c)

affluent

d)

arduous

8.

having or showing careful good judgment

a)

prudent

b)

spurious

c)

laudable

d)

affluent

9.

not genuine, sincere, or authentic: based on false ideas or bad reasoning

a)

spurious

b)

suppress

c)

pompous

d)

adulation

10.

to end or stop (something) by force: to keep (something) secret : to not allow people to know about or see (something)

: to not allow yourself to feel, show, or be affected by (an emotion)

a)

suppress

b)

adulation

c)

laudable

d)

prudent

11.

The king enjoys the _______________ of his subjects, but if you ask them, their cheers are forced and inauthentic.

a)

adulation

b)

laudable

c)

congregation

d)

pompous

12.

When Devon read a scripture for the ______, he got nervous seeing so many eyes watching him in the church.

a)

congregation

b)

laudable

c)

candid

d)

arduous

13.

Josephine was assigned the ______ task of reviewing 400 pages of writing for typos by the end of the week.

a)

arduous

b)

affluent

c)

prudent

d)

congregation

14.

Parents celebrate little tasks like picking up toys and using the bathroom because they’re ______ for toddlers who are just learning these skills.

a)

laudable

b)

prudent

c)

affluent

d)

candid

15.

The ______ teenager evaluated whether he should stay home from the party because he didn't want to get in trouble if other kids were breaking rules.

a)

prudent

b)

affluent

c)

arduous

d)

spurious

16.

Ellen loves scaring people on her show to see their ______ reactions

a)

candid

b)

suppress

c)

adulation

d)

pompous

17.

Tabloids rely on ______ claims and they don’t care how the lies affect the lives of celebrities.

a)

spurious

b)

candid

c)

laudable

d)

affluent

18.

It's a bad idea to appear ______ in job interviews; you don't want to look like a know-it-all.

a)

pompous

b)

suppress

c)

congregation

d)

arduous

19.

It’s easy to tell who the______families are in this area because their names are on businesses, parks, and buildings.

a)

affluent

b)

suppress

c)

spurious

d)

prudent

20.

When I heard about my scholarship, I tried to ______ my squeal and play it cool.

a)

suppress

b)

congregation

c)

pompous

d)

spurious