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Vocabulary Lesson 6

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A person who loves or collects books.
a)
bibliophile
b)
biology
c)
philosophy
d)
philanthropist
2.
v. to drink in large quantities; to gulp 
a)
enmity
b)
declaim
c)
imbue
d)
quaff
3.
v. to inspire or influence; to saturate  
a)
enmity
b)
declaim
c)
imbue
d)
quaff
4.
v. to speak in a dramatic, 
a)
enmity
b)
declaim
c)
imbue
d)
quaff
5.
 n. deep-seated hostility, often mutual 
a)
enmity
b)
declaim
c)
imbue
d)
quaff
6.
adj. gluey; sticky
a)
nepotism
b)
begrudge
c)
enmity
d)
glutinous
7.
 v. to resent another’s success; to envy
a)
nepotism
b)
begrudge
c)
enmity
d)
glutinous
8.
 n. favoritism shown to family or friends by those in power, especially in business or hiring practices
a)
nepotism
b)
begrudge
c)
enmity
d)
glutinous
9.
Craig, the younger brother, secretly _____ Brian’s fortune.
a)
nepotism
b)
begrudge
c)
enmity
d)
glutinous
10.
Angry stares revealed the mutual _____ between Steve and his supervisor.
a)
nepotism
b)
begrudge
c)
enmity
d)
glutinous
11.
I was qualified for the job, but Uncle Mike refused to hire me because he did not want to be accused of ________.
a)
nepotism
b)
begrudge
c)
enmity
d)
glutinous
12.
What would be an example of nepotism? 
a)
Hiring a pirate.
b)
Hiring your mom. 
c)
Hiring a qualified person. 
d)
Hiring someone named Nepos
13.
What is an antonym for begrudge?
a)
celebrate generously
b)
celebrate with poisonous cake
c)
celebrate with meh
d)
celebrate with slow internet
14.
What is something you might quaff?
a)
flaming coffee
b)
dirty water
c)
windex
d)
clean water
15.

A bibliophile would love which job the most?

a)

salesman

b)

minister

c)

bookstore owner

d)

teacher

16.

opposite of stark

a)

grim

b)

vibrant

c)

barren

d)

empty

17.

an influential person; member of an elite group

a)

commandeer

b)

bibliophile

c)

mandarin

d)

cadence

18.

to seize property for official use--

a)

imbue

b)

quaff

c)

commandeer

d)

begrudge

19.

synonym for blunder

a)

gaffe

b)

fruition

c)

cadence

d)

gist

20.

If you have a speech to give, you must practice it many times in order to develop a smooth and strong ___________________.

a)

gist

b)

cadence