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**10th Grade Vocab 4

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

smelling very unpleasant

a)

fetid

b)

visceral

c)

blasphemy

d)

insidious

2.

carried out with minimum effort to satisfy the situation

a)

perfunctory

b)

slipshod

c)

debacle

d)

ennui

3.

a noisy disturbance

a)

fracas

b)

farcical

c)

collusion

d)

kismet

4.

a small flaw

a)

foible

b)

anomaly

c)

bilk

d)

acquiesce

5.

showing a lack of thought or intelligence

a)

vacuous

b)

myopic

c)

persnickety

d)

vacillate

6.

not revealing one's thought or feelings easily

a)

reticent

b)

haughty

c)

insipid

d)

aboslution

7.

in a ridiculous manner

a)

farcical

b)

fetid

c)

gauche

d)

depravity

8.

relating to the idea of all people deserving equal rights; fair

a)

egalitarian

b)

altruism

c)

gregarious

d)

renown

9.

able to be touched or felt

a)

palpable

b)

myopic

c)

atrophy

d)

kismet

10.

a person falsely claiming to have special talents or skills

a)

charlatan

b)

egalitarian

c)

sycophant

d)

misogynist

11.

to gradually decline or waste away

a)

atrophy

b)

gaunt

c)

whet

d)

intrepid

12.

to drink heartily

a)

quaff

b)

augment

c)

lampoon

d)

bilk

13.

secret or illegal

a)

collusion

b)

covert

c)

tangent

d)

mitigate

14.

nonsense; babble

a)

drivel

b)

jingoistic

c)

harangue

d)

nuance

15.

able to endure hardship without showing pain or complaining

a)

stoic

b)

anodyne

c)

sojourn

d)

futile

16.

brave and adventurous

a)

intrepid

b)

incendiary

c)

haughty

d)

cantankerous

17.

to be unwilling to accept an idea or request

a)

balk

b)

bemoan

c)

acquiesce

d)

cajole

18.

too thin, as in suffering from hunger or illness

a)

gaunt

b)

augment

c)

facetious

d)

noxious

19.

placing too much emphasis on minor or unimportant details

a)

persnickety

b)

balk

c)

harangue

d)

myopic

20.

to sharpen the point of something

a)

whet

b)

incendiary

c)

fetid

d)

vacillate