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Eng 3R Vocab Set 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to wait for; to tolerate; to follow

a)

aboriginal

b)

balderdash

c)

abide

2.

nonsense

a)

misconstrue

b)

balderdash

c)

wallow

3.

a person the blame is put upon

a)

cynical

b)

scapegoat

c)

wallow

4.

tacky or tasteless

a)

gaudy

b)

flaunt

c)

candor

5.

openness or honest

a)

gaudy

b)

flaunt

c)

candor

6.

a break (in time) like a vacation from work, etc.

a)

hiatus

b)

impalpable

c)

wallow

7.

preach one thing, but do another

a)

hypocrite

b)

cynical

c)

illicit

8.

negative due to world-weariness

a)

sobriety

b)

cynical

c)

illicit

9.

illegal

a)

aboriginal

b)

impalpable

c)

illicit

10.

native or first to an area

a)

aboriginal

b)

impalpable

c)

oblivious

11.

powerfully hungry

a)

delectable

b)

ravenous

c)

oblivious

12.

highly pleasing (yum - that food is ___)

a)

delectable

b)

ravenous

c)

abide

13.

The Native Americans were ___to America

a)

aboriginal

b)

emancipate

c)

candor

14.

This word is a noun and must be used as one

a)

candor

b)

emancipate

c)

flaunt

15.

My father is so __ about his commute to work after 25 years of doing it.

a)

impalpable

b)

cynical

c)

ravenous

16.

It is complete ___ that the girl who cheated won the game!

a)

gaudy

b)

oblivious

c)

balderdash

17.

to immerse oneself in a sad or lazy manner

a)

gaudy

b)

oblivious

c)

wallow

18.

Lincoln __ the slaves

a)

emancipated

b)

oblivioused

c)

wallowed

19.

He was totally unaware, or __ about what she said!

a)

emancipate

b)

oblivious

c)

wallow

20.

Please don't ___ what I am saying to you; I can't say it more clearly!

a)

abide

b)

candor

c)

misconstrue