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Vocabulary Lesson 7

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

tenure

a)

of the Middle Ages

b)

the period of time a job lasts

c)

to make afraid or discourage

2.

daunt

a)

to show excessive love for

b)

to prepare for an event or action

c)

to make afraid or discourage

3.

gird

a)

to support with proof

b)

to prepare for an event or action

c)

the period of time a job lasts

4.

hovel

a)

to prepare for an event or action

b)

a means of going out

c)

a wretched living place

5.

exuberance

a)

high spirits

b)

a dictator with absolute power

c)

a state of continual change or movement

6.

cadaverous

a)

extreme poverty

b)

of or like a corpse

c)

to make afraid or discourage

7.

The synonym for laminate is

a)

cover

b)

term

c)

tyrant

8.

The synonym for hovel is

a)

shack

b)

ghastly

c)

destitution

9.

A romantic story line offset some of the dark and gloomy elements of the ____________ novel.

a)

egress

b)

hovel

c)

gothic

10.

The high degree of ___________ in the stock market makes investing risky.

a)

penury

b)

egress

c)

flux

11.

The _____________ that accompanied Rose's new financial wealth waned when she received the bill for her taxes.

a)

exuberance

b)

flux

c)

egress

12.
Synonym: fluctuation; instability 
Antonym: stability; solidity
a)
flux
b)
hovel
c)
cadaverous
d)
gothic
13.
Synonym: medieval; barbaric
Antonym: modern
a)
flux
b)
gothic
c)
cadaverous
d)
hovel
14.
Synonym: ghastly
Antonym: robust; healthy
a)
flux
b)
gothic
c)
cadaverous
d)
hovel
15.
(Antonym) daunt
a)
intimidate 
b)
encourage 
c)
scare 
d)
gird