wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Unit 1 vocab

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

attentive

a)

1) to confuse completely

b)

1) highly colorful, flashy, or dashing

c)

1) paying attention

2) considerate of the needs of others; thoughtful

d)

1) a short trip especially one taken for pleasure

2.

befuddle

a)

1) highly colorful, flashy, or dashing

b)

1) to confuse completely

c)

1) a short trip especially one taken for pleasure

d)

1) loaded; weighted down

3.

flamboyant

a)

1) something that strongly attracts or tempts

2) to attract; to tempt

b)

1) loaded; weighted down

c)

1) a short trip especially one taken for pleasure

d)

1) highly colorful, flashy, or dashing

4.

jaunt

a)

1) something that strongly attracts or tempts

2) to attract; to tempt

b)

1) a short trip especially one taken for pleasure

c)

1) loaded; weighted down

d)

1) a line of people, vehicles, and so on

2) to form, stand, or to wait in a line

5.

laden

a)

1) something that strongly attracts or tempts

2) to attract; to tempt

b)

1) a line of people, vehicles, and so on

2) to form, stand, or to wait in a line

c)

1) loaded; weighted down

d)

1) having or showing no shame, moral goodness, or sense of what is proper

6.

lure

a)

1) something that strongly attracts or tempts

2) to attract; to tempt

b)

1) a line of people, vehicles, and so on

2) to form, stand, or to wait in a line

c)

1) having or showing no shame, moral goodness, or sense of what is proper

d)

1) a false statement that is damaging to another person's reputation

2) to spread slander

7.

queue

a)

1) having or showing no shame, moral goodness, or sense of what is proper

b)

1) a false statement that is damaging to another person's reputation

2) to spread slander

c)

1) a line of people, vehicles, and so on

2) to form, stand, or to wait in a line

d)

1) good for one's physical or mental health; healthful

2) of value to the mind or character; worthwhile

8.

shameless

a)

1) a line of people, vehicles, and so on

2) to form, stand, or to wait in a line

b)

1) having or showing no shame, moral goodness, or sense of what is proper

c)

1) a false statement that is damaging to another person's reputation

2) to spread slander

d)

1) good for one's physical or mental health; healthful

2) of value to the mind or character; worthwhile

9.

slander

a)

1) having or showing no shame, moral goodness, or sense of what is proper

b)

1) good for one's physical or mental health; healthful

2) of value to the mind or character; worthwhile

c)

1) a line of people, vehicles, and so on

2) to form, stand, or to wait in a line

d)

1) a false statement that is damaging to another person's reputation

2) to spread slander

10.

wholesome

a)

1) a line of people, vehicles, and so on

2) to form, stand, or to wait in a line

b)

1) good for one's physical or mental health; healthful

2) of value to the mind or character; worthwhile

c)

1) a false statement that is damaging to another person's reputation

2) to spread slander

d)

1) having or showing no shame, moral goodness, or sense of what is proper

11.

drastic

a)

1) the quality of grand, or large and impressive; greatness

b)

1) to swallow up; to cover completely

c)

1) extreme; serious; having a major effect

d)

1) having little or no meaning or importance; too small to matter

12.

engulf

a)

1) the quality of grand, or large and impressive; greatness

b)

1) to swallow up; to cover completely

c)

1) having little or no meaning or importance; too small to matter

d)

1) one who is new to an occupation or activity; a beginner

13.

grandeur

a)

1) one who is new to an occupation or activity; a beginner

b)

1) having little or no meaning or importance; too small to matter

c)

1) a short, witty remark or reply

2) to make such a remark

d)

1) the quality of grand, or large and impressive; greatness

14.

insignificant

a)

1) having little or no meaning or importance; too small to matter

b)

1) one who is new to an occupation or activity; a beginner

c)

1) a short, witty remark or reply

2) to make such a remark

d)

1) to become less harsh, sever, or stubborn; to soften; to give in

15.

novice

a)

1) to become less harsh, sever, or stubborn; to soften; to give in

b)

1) to act in return for another's earlier action, especially a violent or evil one; to seek revenge

c)

1) one who is new to an occupation or activity; a beginner

d)

1) a short, witty remark or reply

2) to make such a remark

16.

quip

a)

1) to act in return for another's earlier action, especially a violent or evil one; to seek revenge

b)

1) a short, witty remark or reply

2) to make such a remark

c)

1) to become less harsh, sever, or stubborn; to soften; to give in

d)

1) playful mischief or trickery

17.

relent

a)

1) a short, witty remark or reply

2) to make such a remark

b)

1) to act in return for another's earlier action, especially a violent or evil one; to seek revenge

c)

1) to become less harsh, sever, or stubborn; to soften; to give in

d)

1) playful mischief or trickery

18.

retaliate

a)

1) one who is new to an occupation or activity; a beginner

b)

1) a short, witty remark or reply

2) to make such a remark

c)

1) playful mischief or trickery

d)

1) to act in return for another's earlier action, especially a violent or evil one; to seek revenge

19.

shenanigans

a)

1) playful mischief or trickery

b)

1) one who is new to an occupation or activity; a beginner

c)

1) a short, witty remark or reply

2) to make such a remark

d)

1) having little or no meaning or importance; too small to matter

20.

catastrophe

a)

1) to express disapproval; to scold

b)

1) causing death

c)

1) a sudden and severe misfortune; a disaster

d)

1) a lack of something necessary for completeness or perfection; a fault; an imperfection

21.

chide

a)

1) to express disapproval; to scold

b)

1) the outer boundary of an area or the total length of this boundary

c)

1) a lack of something necessary for completeness or perfection; a fault; an imperfection

d)

1) causing death

22.

defect

a)

1) long and tiring; boring

b)

1) the outer boundary of an area or the total length of this boundary

c)

1) a lack of something necessary for completeness or perfection; a fault; an imperfection

d)

1) causing death

23.

lethal

a)

1) the outer boundary of an area or the total length of this boundary

b)

1) causing death

c)

1) long and tiring; boring

d)

1) to keep someone from doing something or keep a thing from being done

24.

perimeter

a)

1) to keep someone from doing something or keep a thing from being done

b)

1) long and tiring; boring

c)

1) the outer boundary of an area or the total length of this boundary

d)

1) to bring up to date with additions or corrections; to make known the most recent facts, ideas, and so on

2) a current version or updated report

25.

tedious

a)

1) long and tiring; boring

b)

1) to keep someone from doing something or keep a thing from being done

c)

1) to bring up to date with additions or corrections; to make known the most recent facts, ideas, and so on

2) a current version or updated report

d)

1) in a straight up-and-down position; upright

26.

thwart

a)

1) long and tiring; boring

b)

1) to bring up to date with additions or corrections; to make known the most recent facts, ideas, and so on

2) a current version or updated report

c)

1) in a straight up-and-down position; upright

d)

1) to keep someone from doing something or keep a thing from being done

27.

update

a)

1) to bring up to date with additions or corrections; to make known the most recent facts, ideas, and so on

2) a current version or updated report

b)

1) long and tiring; boring

c)

1) in a straight up-and-down position; upright

d)

1) to keep someone from doing something or keep a thing from being done

28.

vertical

a)

1) to keep someone from doing something or keep a thing from being done

b)

1) to bring up to date with additions or corrections; to make known the most recent facts, ideas, and so on

2) a current version or updated report

c)

1) in a straight up-and-down position; upright

d)

1) long and tiring; boring

29.

apprehend

a)

1) to greatly amaze; to astonish

b)

1) not producing anything, such as crops (seid of land) or offspring (seid of animals)

c)

1) to take into custody; capture; arrest

2) to understand; to grasp with the mind

d)

1) an overcrowding; a clogging

30.

astound

a)

1) an overcrowding; a clogging

b)

1) to greatly amaze; to astonish

c)

1) not producing anything, such as crops (seid of land) or offspring (seid of animals)

d)

1) hard-working; making a steady effort

31.

barren

a)

1) not producing anything, such as crops (seid of land) or offspring (seid of animals)

b)

1) an overcrowding; a clogging

c)

1) hard-working; making a steady effort

d)

1) to rule by strength and power; to be most important; to control

32.

congestion

a)

1) to rule by strength and power; to be most important; to control

b)

1) hard-working; making a steady effort

c)

1) to send out; to give off

2) to utter

d)

1) an overcrowding; a clogging

33.

diligent

a)

1) to rule by strength and power; to be most important; to control

b)

1) meaningless chatter; nonsense

c)

1) hard-working; making a steady effort

d)

1) to send out; to give off

2) to utter

34.

dominate

a)

1) not capable of being entered or passed through

b)

1) to rule by strength and power; to be most important; to contro

c)

1) meaningless chatter; nonsense

d)

1) to send out; to give off

2) to utter

35.

emit

a)

1) to send out; to give off

2) to utter

b)

1) not capable of being entered or passed through

c)

1) meaningless chatter; nonsense

d)

1) out of the ordinary; different than most; strange

36.

gibberish

a)

1) not capable of being entered or passed through

b)

1) out of the ordinary; different than most; strange

c)

1) meaningless chatter; nonsense

d)

1) to put to an end to; to bring to an end; to stop

2) to come to an end

37.

impenetrable

a)

1) not capable of being entered or passed through

b)

1) out of the ordinary; different than most; strange

c)

1) meaningless chatter; nonsense

d)

1) to put to an end to; to bring to an end; to stop

2) to come to an end

38.

offbeat

a)

1) not capable of being entered or passed through

b)

1) to put to an end to; to bring to an end; to stop

2) to come to an end

c)

1) out of the ordinary; different than most; strange

d)

1) meaningless chatter; nonsense

39.

terminate

a)

1) not capable of being entered or passed through

b)

1) to put to an end to; to bring to an end; to stop

2) to come to an end

c)

1) meaningless chatter; nonsense

d)

1) out of the ordinary; different than most; strange

40.

decree

a)

1) an official order or decision from someone in authority

2) to order or decide officially

b)

1) acting or thinking in a strange way; not usual or normal in behavior; odd

c)

1) a favorable opinion respect

2) to think well of; to have a good opinion of; to value and respect

d)

1) courage and energy; resourcefulness

41.

eccentric

a)

1) an obstacle over which a runner must leap in certain track events; any obstacle, difficulty, or problem

2)to jump over; to overcome an obstacle, difficulty, or problem

b)

1) a favorable opinion respect

2) to think well of; to have a good opinion of; to value and respect

c)

1) courage and energy; resourcefulness

d)

1) acting or thinking in a strange way; not usual or normal in behavior; odd

42.

esteem

a)

1) courage and energy; resourcefulness

b)

1) an obstacle over which a runner must leap in certain track events; any obstacle, difficulty, or problem

2)to jump over; to overcome an obstacle, difficulty, or problem

c)

1) a favorable opinion respect

2) to think well of; to have a good opinion of; to value and respect

d)

1) merry, playful, and jolly; cheerful and friendly

43.

gumption

a)

1) merry, playful, and jolly; cheerful and friendly

b)

1) courage and energy; resourcefulness

c)

1) an obstacle over which a runner must leap in certain track events; any obstacle, difficulty, or problem

2)to jump over; to overcome an obstacle, difficulty, or problem

d)

1) a small, rounded hill; a mound

44.

hurdle

a)

1) an obstacle over which a runner must leap in certain track events; any obstacle, difficulty, or problem

2)to jump over; to overcome an obstacle, difficulty, or problem

b)

1) merry, playful, and jolly; cheerful and friendly

c)

1) a small, rounded hill; a mound

d)

1) having or showing a cool, confident manner; casual

45.

jovial

a)

1) a small, rounded hill; a mound

b)

1) merry, playful, and jolly; cheerful and friendly

c)

1) having or showing a cool, confident manner; casual

d)

1) to go or move backward or to appear to do so

46.

knoll

a)

1) to go or move backward or to appear to do so

b)

1) having or showing a cool, confident manner; casual

c)

1) a small, rounded hill; a mound

d)

1) very hot, sticky and damp

47.

nonchalant

a)

1) to go or move backward or to appear to do so

b)

1) very hot, sticky and damp

c)

1) having or showing a cool, confident manner; casual

d)

1) the quality of righteousness, goodness, or moral excellence

2) any good or admirable quality

48.

recede

a)

1) very hot, sticky and damp

b)

1) the quality of righteousness, goodness, or moral excellence

2) any good or admirable quality

c)

1) having or showing a cool, confident manner; casual

d)

1) to go or move backward or to appear to do so

49.

sweltering

a)

1) having or showing a cool, confident manner; casual

b)

1) the quality of righteousness, goodness, or moral excellence

2) any good or admirable quality

c)

1) very hot, sticky and damp

d)

1) to go or move backward or to appear to do so

50.

virtue

a)

1) having or showing a cool, confident manner; casual

b)

1) the quality of righteousness, goodness, or moral excellence

2) any good or admirable quality

c)

1) to go or move backward or to appear to do so

d)

1) very hot, sticky and damp