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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
If you are despondent you are
afraid
cheerful
depressed
intimidating
Depressed of spirits from loss of courage or hope
despondency
nostalgic
nuanced
philander
To philander means...
to flirt frivolously
to love deeply
to be hurt by love
to be friendly and courteous
Her friends warned of her boyfriend's tendency to ---, but Janet was sure that he would remain faithful.
philander
despondency
stagnate
surfeit
A longing for something past; homesickness
nostalgia
theology
nuance
despondency
The_________she felt at Christmas time for the old days when her children were small made her misty- eyed.
protocol
nuance
philandering
nostalgia
My sister notices every __________ in paint color; they all look like red to me.
protocol
despondency
surfeit
nuance
A subtle difference or distinction in meaning. Which word has this definition?
Nuance
Protocol
Nostalgia
Philander
Cathy never followed ---, and her superiors were upset at her lack of formality.
despondency
nostalgia
protocol
nuance
Which of these is NOT considered part of protocol?
rules
behavior
etiquette
finances
Stagnation is --
the state of being confused
the state of being inactive
a term used in hunting
a country that is closed to outsiders
The teacher didn't want her students' minds to stagnate when they are in class, so she asked challenging questions. Stagnate means--
cease developing
stay alert
ponder the answers
question her authority
An antonym for surfeit
overflow
saturation
abundance
lack
A surfeit is --
a large container of liquid
a flat plane for working or writing
a difficult situation
an overabundance of something
Theology , the study of religion, comes from two Greek words meaning "---" and "---."
religion, study
god, word
holy, word
god, reason
Thomas Aquinas was a great theologian of the Catholic Church. Theologian means --
a singer of religious hymns
one who speaks directly to God
one who studies religion
a medieval biologist
A synonym for inscrutable
incomprehensible
intelligible
obvious
foreseeable
Inscrutable means:
an intricate structure of winding passages
not able to be conquered
feeling loss of hope
difficult to understand
Something without sparkle or flavor is ---
stagnant
inscrutable
protocol
insipid
Which word is correctly defined?
nuance--an obvious difference in meaning
insipid--not stimulating or interesting
theology--the belief in one god
stagnant--unable to speak clearly
