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Vocab Final

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(adj) lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with; rude

a)

servile

b)

churlish

c)

wrangle

d)

menial

2.

(n) a person who moves slowly or falls behind; (adj) falling behind; slow to move, act, or respond

a)

scapegoat

b)

hover

c)

discordant

d)

laggard

3.

(n. pl) applause; enthusiastic praise or approval

a)

revert

b)

preclude

c)

citadel

d)

plaudits

4.

(adj) declared openly and without shame, acknowledged

a)

congested

b)

attest

c)

avowed

d)

declared

5.

(adj) energetic, willing and able to start something new; showing boldness and imagination

a)

enterprising

b)

ethical

c)

gingerly

d)

pert

6.

(v) to cripple, disable, injure, mar, disfigure, mutilate

a)

veer

b)

maim

c)

venerate

d)

incapacitate

7.

(v) to make as small as possible, make the least of; to make smaller than before

a)

barter

b)

maim

c)

minimize

d)

avail

8.

(adj) reckless; heartless, unjustifiable; loose in morals; (n) a spoiled, pampered person; one with low morals

a)

mendicant

b)

waif

c)

wanton

d)

degenerate

9.

(v) to assign or distruibute in shares or portions

a)

plebian

b)

amass

c)

tawdry

d)

allot

10.

(v) to yield to a request or command

a)

grapple

b)

perturb

c)

instigate

d)

comply

11.

(n) long life, lond duration, length of life

a)

longevity

b)

laity

c)

aghast

d)

haggard

12.

((adj) in vary great numbers; (n) a very great number

a)

elite

b)

oblique

c)

myriad

d)

amass

13.

(n) a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object; the outer limit of strength or resources; (v) to fasten with a rope or chain

a)

fixate

b)

tether

c)

appliable

d)

vie

14.

(adj) stubbornly self-willed; done on purpose, deliberate

a)

waif

b)

relevant

c)

willful

d)

wanton

15.

(v) to support, give a boost to; (n) a long pillow or cushion; a supporting post

a)

bolster

b)

deplore

c)

blase

d)

porous

16.

(adj) full of tiny holes; able to be penetrated by air or water

a)

porous

b)

oust

c)

qualm

d)

prone

17.

(n) full of tiny holes; able to be penetrated by air or water

a)

promonotory

b)

peruse

c)

nonentity

d)

porous

18.

(adj) more than enough, large, spacious

a)

ample

b)

indiscriminate

c)

epitaph

d)

aghast

19.

(agj) having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct; requiring a prescription for purchase

a)

epitaph

b)

enterprising

c)

ethical

d)

defect

20.

(adj) appearing true, reasonable, or fair

a)

plausible

b)

prodigal

c)

volatile

d)

addendum

21.

(v) to grind to a powder or dust; to destroy or overcome (as though by smashing into fragments)

a)

proximity

b)

prodigal

c)

anguish

d)

pulverize

22.

(adj) embarrassed, ashamed, or nonplussed

a)

aloof

b)

abashed

c)

instill

d)

ostracize

23.

(n) great mental suffering, distress, or pain; (v) to cause deep pain or sorrow

a)

forthright

b)

anguish

c)

articulate

d)

genial

24.

(v) to pronounce distinctly; to express well in wordsl to fit together into a system; (adj) able to use language effectively; expressed clearly and forcefully

a)

inaudiable

b)

finesse

c)

excised

d)

articulate

25.

(v) to be in , or expose oneself to, pleasant warmth; to take pleasure in or derive enjoyment from

a)

bask

b)

flaunt

c)

unassuming

d)

belittle

26.

(v) to wave or flutter showily; to display ina conceited, offensive way

a)

flaunt

b)

instill

c)

finesse

d)

ostracize

27.

(adj) frank, direct, straightfoward

a)

simper

b)

steadfast

c)

jaunty

d)

forthright

28.

(adj) cordial, pleasantly cheerful or warm

a)

churlish

b)

foreboding

c)

genial

d)

dexterity

29.

(v) to exclude from a group, banish, send away

a)

ostracize

b)

instill

c)

engross

d)

rue

30.

(n) a person or thing carrying the blame for others

a)

purge

b)

turncoat

c)

scapegoat

d)

doctrine

31.

(v) to transport; to transmit; to communicate, make known; yo transfer ownership or title to

a)

convey

b)

doctrine

c)

acme

d)

parry

32.

(adj) preying on, plundering, or piratical

a)

acme

b)

predatory

c)

volatile

d)

plunder

33.

(v) to destroy, lay waste, ruin; (n) ruinous damage, destruction

a)

plunder

b)

piratical

c)

volatile

d)

ravage

34.

(adj) not putting on airs, unpretentious; modest

a)

tawdry

b)

wallow

c)

unassuming

d)

avail

35.

(v) to roll about in a lazy, clumsy, or helpless way; to overindulge in; to have an abundance; (n) a wet, muddy, or dusty area used by animals as a sort of bath; a state of moral or physical collapse

a)

wallow

b)

waver

c)

jaunty

d)

pertinent

36.

(n) a very close friend, chum, buddy

a)

appendage

b)

attribute

c)

abut

d)

crony

37.

(v) to pass through or gain entrance to gradually or stealthily

a)

instill

b)

infiltrate

c)

plummet

d)

veritable

38.

(v) to make of no value or consequence, cancel, wipeout

a)

gaunt

b)

enmity

c)

nullify

d)

predominant

39.

(n) an agent, substitute; a written permission allowing one person to act in another's place

a)

proxy

b)

turncoat

c)

crony

d)

scapegoat

40.

(v) to cause anger, irritation, or bitterness (with the suggestion that the pain grows worse with time)

a)

disdain

b)

rankle

c)

stint

d)

unflagging

41.

(v) to limit, be sparing or frugal; (n) a limit or restriction; a fixed share of work or duty; a period of activity

a)

longevity

b)

embargo

c)

stint

d)

scavenger

42.

(adj) in a turned or twisted position; wrong, out of the right ot hoped-for course

a)

awry

b)

wry

c)

bludgeon

d)

defile

43.

(v) to end resistance, give up, throw in the towel

a)

incapactitate

b)

bludgeon

c)

disarming

d)

capitulate

44.

(adj) dreadful, causing fear or suffering; warning of trouble to come; demanding immediate action to avoid disaster

a)

dire

b)

disarming

c)

disgruntled

d)

defile

45.

(adj) in bad humor, discontented, annoyed

a)

disgruntled

b)

disarming

c)

displaying

d)

encroach

46.

(n) something wonderful or marvelous; an unusual feat; a child or young person with extraordinary ability or talent

a)

prodigal

b)

prodigy

c)

probable

d)

problematic

47.

(n.) a peculiar way of acting; a sudden twist or turn

a)

disarming

b)

quirk

c)

rankle

d)

caustic

48.

(v.) to feast, entertain agreeably

a)

unassuming

b)

finesse

c)

shiftless

d)

regale

49.

(adj.) lazy, lacking in ambition and energy; inefficient

a)

shiftless

b)

unwavering

c)

unassuming

d)

regale

50.

(adj.) domineering, haughty, bullying; overpowering, predominant

a)

whimsical

b)

willful

c)

wandering

d)

overbearing

51.

(v) to abuse or belittle unjustly or maliciously

a)

vilify

b)

vaunted

c)

rankle

d)

ruse

52.

(v) to advance beyond the usual or proper limits, trespass

a)

endow

b)

enterprising

c)

encroach

d)

ethical

53.

(adj) able to burn or eat away by chemical action; biting, sarcastic

a)

capitulate

b)

caustic

c)

crony

d)

comply

54.

(v) to think out, plan, figure out, invent, create

a)

dexterous

b)

defile

c)

dovetail

d)

devise

55.

(v) to annoy, anger, exasperate,; to confuse, baffle

a)

rankle

b)

upbraid

c)

vex

d)

trepidation

56.

(n) strength, energy; the capacity to live and develop; the power to endure or survive

a)

longevity

b)

vitality

c)

laity

d)

predatory

57.

(v) to bring about an agreement between persons or groups, act as a go-between; (adj) occupying a middle position; indirect, acting through an intermediary

a)

mediate

b)

mendicant

c)

milieu

d)

maim

58.

(n) an action designed to confuse or mislead, a trick

a)

rankle

b)

vex

c)

deface

d)

ruse

59.

(adj) necessary, urgent; (n) a form of a verb expressing a command; that which is necessary or required

a)

imperative

b)

impediment

c)

forlorn

d)

pithy

60.

(v) to crouch or shrink away in fear or shame

a)

disdain

b)

ample

c)

aghast

d)

cower

61.

(adj) puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic

a)

caustic

b)

cryptic

c)

crony

d)

capitulate

62.

(n) a kind of wesel; (v) to search out or hunt out; to torment, badger

a)

habitulate

b)

weasel

c)

ferret

d)

rue