WorksheetsVocabulary Workshop - Level F - Unit 11
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
gauche
lacking social experience or grace; awkward; rude; tactless
to scatter widely; diffuse; spread information
deserving of blame or correction
primly out of date
discursive
to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
to make or become dry and withered; to char or scorch the surface of; to harden or make unfeeling; to parch,dessicate, singe
passing aimlessly from one place or subject to another, rambling, roving, nomadic
pass off something fake as something genuine
abstemious
lacking social experience or grace; awkward; rude; tactless
a group that is part of a larger one
adj. - leaping, jumping, or spring forth; prominent, standing out, conspicuous n. - a projection or bulge, a land form that projects upward or outward
eating and drinking in moderation; restricted to the bare necessities
perceptive
having sympathetic insight or understanding, capable of keen appreciation
an inhabitant, resident; one who frequents a place
passing aimlessly from one place or subject to another, rambling, roving, nomadic
a belief different from accepted, usually religious, beliefs
specious
support with additional evidence; make more certain or confirm
deceptive, apparently good or valid but lacking real merit
very destructive; harnful; deadly
easily felt or perceived by the senses or the mind
florid
elaborate, ornate, over-decorated
eating and drinking in moderation; restricted to the bare necessities
to fill to satisfaction (adj.) filled to satisfaction
deceptive, apparently good or valid but lacking real merit
denizen
elaborate, ornate, over-decorated
a group that is prt of a larger one
lacking social experience or grace; awkward; rude; tactless
an inhabitant, resident; one who frequents a place
palpable
poorly dressed, shabby; lacking smartness and good taste
eating and drinking in moderation; restricted to the bare necessities
easily felt or perceived by the senses or the mind
to scatter widely; diffuse; spread information
foist
pass off something fake as something genuine
deserving of blame or correction
support with additional evidence; make more certain or confirm
to make or become dry and withered; to char or scorch the surface of; to harden or make unfeeling; to parch,dessicate, singe
contingent
adj. - leaping, jumping, or spring forth; prominent, standing out, conspicuous n. - a projection or bulge, a land form that projects upward or outward
conditional; depending on something else
an inhabitant, resident; one who frequents a place
elaborate, ornate, over-decorated
censurable
passing aimlessly from one place or subject to another, rambling, roving, nomadic
pass off something fake as something genuine
deserving of blame or correction
(v.) to fill to satisfaction (adj.) filled to satisfaction
heresy
to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
easily felt or perceived by the senses or the mind
deceptive, apparently good or valid but lacking real merit
a belief different from accepted, usually religious, beliefs
satiate
deserving of blame or correction
(v.) to fill to satisfaction (adj.) filled to satisfaction
very destructive; harnful; deadly
having sympathetic insight or understanding, capable of keen appreciation
salient
elaborate, ornate, over-decorated
eating and drinking in moderation; restricted to the bare necessities
passing aimlessly from one place or subject to another, rambling, roving, nomadic
adj. - leaping, jumping, or spring forth; prominent, standing out, conspicuous n. - a projection or bulge, a land form that projects upward or outward
corroborate
support with additional evidence; make more certain or confirm
(v.) to fill to satisfaction; (adj.) filled to satisfaction
(adj.) leaping, jumping, or spring forth; prominent, standing out, conspicuous; (n.) a projection or bulge, a land form that projects upward or outward
easily felt or perceived by the senses or the mind
It would be considered _____ to wear blue jeans to a formal senior prom.
satiate
gauche
perceptive
The Thanksgiving meal will _____ all of the guests at the Miller house.
denizen
satiate
contingent
Although her resume looked impressive, her claims of vast experience in the field were, in reality, _____ .
specious
perceptive
satiate
When there is a new election, the candidates _____ their views on political issues.
censurable
disseminate
satiate
Every time my mother wears her holiday sweater-vest, I feel she looks _____ and out of touch with style.
dowdy
foist
abstemious
The insensitive girls spread the _____ gossip without any thought as to whom it may hurt.
pernicious
sear
contingent
If we don't _____ our children with our values, someone else will.
heresy
salient
inculcate
Since he was so _____ , Nisil knew when his teammate was upset and helped her.
discursive
contingent
perceptive
Con artists and politicians are pros at making _____ statements.
specious
abstemious
inculcate
We will get ice cream this afternoon _____ on your behavior this morning.
denizen
contingent
discursive
Martin Luther was accused of ____ by the Catholic Church for disagreeing with established religious dogma.
heresy
inculcate
corroborate
A lover of marine life, Sarah knew each aquatic _____ of our lake.
abstemious
disseminate
denizen
We posted many flyers to _____ the information about the upcoming board meeting.
inculcate
corroborate
disseminate
It was futile gesture to ask the blind woman to _____ the identity of the thief.
corroborate
gauche
foist
Even the swindler's nefarious accomplice refused to ____ his alibi because he didnt want to get embroiled in the severely criminal pursuits.
specious
corroborate
dowdy
