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Unit 1 Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means clothing, that which serves as dress or decoration?

a)

gainful

b)

dispatch

c)

apparel

d)

repast

2.

Which word means showing remarkable originality, inventiveness, or resourcefulness; clever?

a)

besiege

b)

libel

c)

gainful

d)

ingenious

3.

Which word means to plunge into a liquid, drench; to put out quickly, extinguish?

a)

douse

b)

compress

c)

recede

d)

dispatch

4.

Which word means plainly, in so many words; for a particular purpose?

a)

gainful

b)

inept

c)

expressly

d)

denounce

5.

Which word means to attack by surrounding with military forces; to cause worry or trouble?

a)

expressly

b)

instantaneous

c)

recede

d)

besiege

6.

Which word means a meal, food?

a)

oaf

b)

repast

c)

famished

d)

inept

7.

Which word means very large or great; beyond ordinary means of measurement?

a)

ingenious

b)

instantaneous

c)

immense

d)

inept

8.

Which word means to send off or out for a purpose; to kill?

a)

dispatch

b)

gainful

c)

expressly

d)

libel

9.

Which word means to annoy, trouble, make weary?

a)

repast

b)

inept

c)

compress

d)

irk

10.

Which word means suffering severely from hunger or from a lack of something?

a)

misgiving

b)

famished

c)

douse

d)

expressly

11.

Which word means a stupid person; a big, clumsy, slow individual.

a)

irk

b)

oaf

c)

inept

d)

forsake

12.

Which word means done in an instant, immediate?

a)

inept

b)

immense

c)

instantaneous

d)

denounce

13.

Which word means a feeling of fear, doubt, or uncertainty?

a)

misgiving

b)

inept

c)

ingenious

d)

libel

14.

Which word means to give up, renounce; to leave, abandon?

a)

forsake

b)

dispatch

c)

recede

d)

compress

15.

Which word means to press together; to reduce in size or volume?

a)

apparel

b)

forsake

c)

recede

d)

compress

16.

Which word means a written statement that unfairly or falsely harms the reputation of the person about when it is made?

a)

denounce

b)

forsake

c)

libel

d)

inept

17.

Which word means totally without skill or appropriateness?

a)

denouce

b)

inept

c)

forsake

d)

oaf

18.

Which word means to condemn openly; to accuse formally?

a)

dispatch

b)

denounce

c)

gainful

d)

ingenious

19.

Which word means profitable; bringing in money or some special advantage?

a)

ingenious

b)

compress

c)

gainful

d)

libel

20.

Which word means to go or move backward; to become more distant?

a)

besiege

b)

gainful

c)

denounce

d)

recede