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WK 1 Summer School words (15)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We found it hard to believe that our friend was capable of such ____________________.

a)

adroit

b)

benevolent

c)

cursory

d)

duplicity

2.

Many rodeo performers are _________________ at lassoing a rope while on horseback.

a)

adroit

b)

benevolent

c)

cursory

d)

duplicity

3.

The mayor gave a _________ glance over her speech before stepping to the podium.

a)

adroit

b)

benevolent

c)

cursory

d)

duplicity

4.

The new people had nothing but ____________ feelings towards all of their neighbors.

a)

adroit

b)

benevolent

c)

cursory

d)

duplicity

5.

(adj.) peaceable; friendly

a)

amicable

b)

extol

c)

averse

d)

impervious

e)

belligerent

6.

(adj.) having a deep-seated distaste; opposed and unwilling.

a)

amicable

b)

extol

c)

averse

d)

impervious

e)

belligerent

7.

(adj.) given to fighting, warlike; combative, aggressive

a)

amicable

b)

extol

c)

averse

d)

impervious

e)

belligerent

8.

(adj.) not affected by; not allowing anything to pass through

a)

amicable

b)

extol

c)

averse

d)

impervious

e)

belligerent

9.

(v.) praise extravagantly.

a)

amicable

b)

extol

c)

averse

d)

impervious

e)

belligerent

10.

Our city needs a ________________ plan to handle the rising waters of the Meramec River

a)

holocaust

b)

feasible

c)

grimace

d)

meticulous

11.

(n.) a large scale destruction, usually by fire.

a)

holocaust

b)

feasible

c)

grimace

d)

meticulous

12.

Most people ______________ at the sound of a dentist's drill or Mr. Wood's singing.

a)

holocaust

b)

feasible

c)

grimace

d)

meticulous

13.

(adj. Extremely careful; particular about the details.

a)

holocaust

b)

feasible

c)

grimace

d)

meticulous

14.

Risking one's own life to save the life of others is considered the ___________________ of selflessness.

a)

feasible

b)

scrutinize

c)

adroit

d)

quintessence

15.

Lawyers are paid to ___________ legal documents and explain them to their clients.

a)

feasible

b)

scrutinize

c)

adroit

d)

quintessence