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50 word vocab 1st sem

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I had to admonish the student for cheating. Admonish means

a)

let go of

b)

scold or warn

c)

save or reclaim

d)

a problem

2.

Which word means slow moving or clumsy?

a)

cumbersome

b)

diffuse

c)

muddle

d)

perennial

3.

Which word indicates a standstill or standoff?

a)

admonish

b)

dilemma

c)

debris

d)

deadlock

4.

Hurricane Dorian left debris in the city. Debris is

a)

a perplexing situation

b)

to spread or scatter freely

c)

rubble or scattered fragments

d)

long lasting

5.

What is a dilemma?

a)

a problem

b)

to scold or warn

c)

rubble

d)

a standstill

6.

Mums are perennial plants. Perennial means

a)

long lasting

b)

a problem

c)

messy

d)

reclaim

7.

To let go of or give up...

a)

salvage

b)

relinquish

c)

admonish

d)

deadlock

8.

We had to adjourn our meeting due to the weather. Adjourn means

a)

disagree

b)

postpone or stop

c)

hard to read

d)

to overlook

9.

Juliet was very comely and Romeo fell in love immediately. Comely means

a)

pretty

b)

nice

c)

rich

d)

popular

10.

Which word means irregular or abnormal?

a)

jeer

b)

terse

c)

illegible

d)

erratic

11.

Ranchers might need this for their farm animals.

a)

fodder

b)

fortify

c)

sully

d)

mediocre

12.

Which word means to strengthen?

a)

jeer

b)

fortify

c)

sully

d)

terse

13.

If I can't read your handwriting, it is

a)

illegible

b)

terse

c)

comely

d)

jeer

14.

If you do this in my class, you are breaking my courtesy rule...

a)

mediocre

b)

fodder

c)

erratic

d)

jeer

15.

Which word means average or ordinary?

a)

mediocre

b)

comely

c)

illegible

d)

terse

16.

If you sully your reputation, you

a)

soil, stain, or tarnish it

b)

fortify it

c)

erratic it

d)

adjourn it

17.

To make a mess of...

a)

diffuse

b)

fortify

c)

muddle

d)

cumbersome

18.

cherubic means

a)

to end

b)

like an angel

c)

to overlook

d)

angry

19.

condone means

a)

to steal in small quantities

b)

an extremely poor person

c)

a split or break

d)

to overlook or pardon

20.

dissent means

a)

disagreement

b)

to create

c)

to end

d)

to steal in small quantities

21.

fabricate means

a)

angry

b)

like an angel

c)

to create

d)

an angry argument

22.

irate means

a)

an angry argument

b)

angry

c)

disagreement

d)

cherubic

23.

pauper means

a)

an extremely poor person

b)

to create

c)

to overlook or pardon

d)

a split or break

24.

pilfer means

a)

to create

b)

an angry argument

c)

to steal in small quantities

d)

to end

25.

terminate means

a)

angry

b)

a disagreement

c)

to end

d)

extremely poor person

26.

To get or admit entry to is to

a)

anarchy

b)

access

c)

daunt

d)

pliant

27.

If you find temporary relief, you find

a)

biased

b)

fated

c)

rectify

d)

reprieve

28.

If I rectify my mistake, I

a)

correct it

b)

admit entry to

c)

trick it

d)

make it hard to understand

29.

The metal was very pliant because it

a)

determined by destiny

b)

confused

c)

bent easily

d)

was hard to do

30.

hoodwink means

a)

to trick or deceive

b)

to intimidate

c)

to be biased or prejudiced

d)

to gain entry to

31.

Which word means "determined by destiny"?

a)

daunt

b)

fated

c)

hoodwinked

d)

arduous

32.

A test might daunt you. Daunt means

a)

temporary relief

b)

to get entry to

c)

determined by destiny

d)

to overcome by fear

33.

Which word means prejudiced or opinionated?

a)

biased

b)

fated

c)

arduous

d)

anarchy

34.

Anarchy means

a)

temporary relief

b)

to make right

c)

lack of government

d)

easily influenced

35.

I witnessed an altercation at WalMart. Altercation means

a)

an extremely poor person

b)

an angry argument

c)

cherubic

d)

a spit or break

36.

We got into a rift over money. A rift is

a)

rubble

b)

a lack of government

c)

a pleasing appearance

d)

a split or break

37.

This quiz was not arduous at all! Arduous means

a)

difficult

b)

easy

c)

interesting

d)

to overcome with fear

38.

A partner in crime is an

a)

exodus

b)

opaque

c)

accomplice

d)

arbitrary

39.

Which word means to destroy completely?

a)

brazen

b)

annihilate

c)

rebut

d)

prattle

40.

A mass departure...

a)

exodus

b)

morose

c)

paramount

d)

accomplice

41.

Random or unreasonable...

a)

brazen

b)

morose

c)

paramount

d)

arbitrary

42.

Brazen means

a)

random

b)

bold

c)

refute

d)

to destroy completely

43.

The milk was opaque meaning that it was

a)

clear

b)

not clear

c)

sour

d)

warm

44.

It is paramount that a teen gets enough rest. Paramount means

a)

important

b)

random

c)

not clear

d)

gloomy

45.

Which word means gloomy?

a)

brazen

b)

opaque

c)

morose

d)

exodus

46.

To disprove or refute.

a)

prattle

b)

accomplice

c)

annihilate

d)

rebut

47.

Which word means baby talk or chatter?

a)

rebut

b)

prattle

c)

brazen

d)

exodus

48.

If you become irate, you may get into an altercation.

a)

true

b)

false

49.

Morose and opaque are synonyms.

a)

true

b)

false

50.

If you have a brazen personality, you appear cherubic.

a)

true

b)

false