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Vocab 15

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a synonym for bungle in this sentence?


Take your time with that, or you'll bungle the job.

a)

botch

b)

work

c)

get

d)

love

2.

What is a synonym for deficient in this sentence?


If your diet is deficient in vitamins, you will have poor health.

a)

lacking

b)

full

c)

perfect

d)

different

3.

What is a synonym for imperil in this sentence?


If the fire spreads, it will imperil the whole neighborhood.

a)

danger

b)

help

c)

get out

d)

save

4.

What is a antonym for diverse in this sentence?


The diverse group included farmers, doctors, and artists of all ages and from all over the country.

a)

different

b)

unlike

c)

varied

d)

similar

5.

What is a antonym for emphatic in this sentence?


Her answer was an emphatic no.

a)

strong

b)

emphasized

c)

forceful

d)

unsure

6.

What is a antonym for merit in this sentence?


I think that Sam's plan has enough merit.

a)

worth

b)

excellence

c)

quality

d)

faulty

7.

Match the best definition to the underlined word.


The teacher asked a question to initiate a discussion.

a)

begin

b)

induct

c)

admit

d)

ceremony

8.

Match the best definition to the underlined word.


Our club will initiate 6 new members tomorrow.

a)

begin

b)

induct

c)

start

d)

ceremony

9.

Match the best definition to the underlined word.


What if we confront a bear on the path?

a)

meet face to face

b)

meet in a challenging way

c)

run away

d)

fall into

10.

Match the best definition to the underlined word.


The top two team will confront each other in the final round of the tournament.

a)

meet face to face

b)

meet in a challenging way

c)

run away

d)

fall into

11.

Match the best definition to the underlined word.


Alice has excellent verbal skills.

a)

having to do with words

b)

made up of words

c)

using words

d)

said rather than written

12.

Match the best definition to the underlined word.


We only had a verbal agreement.

a)

having to do with words

b)

made up of words

c)

using words

d)

said rather than written

13.

Match the best definition to the underlined word.


Let's try to minimize the clutter in this room.

a)

reduce to the least possible amount

b)

make as small as possible

c)

considered being of little importance

d)

little value

14.

Match the best definition to the underlined word.


Whether it is for band or baseball or bird-watching, don't minimize the importance of practice.

a)

reduce to the least possible amount

b)

make as small as possible

c)

considered being of little importance

d)

little value

15.

empty : deserted :: crowded :

a)

populous

b)

scrawl

c)

unwieldy

d)

imperil

16.

light : graceful :: heavy :

a)

populous

b)

scrawl

c)

unwieldy

d)

imperil

17.

neat : calligraphy :: scribble :

a)

populous

b)

scrawl

c)

unwieldy

d)

imperil

18.

Fill in the blank with the best possible answer.


A gift tag usually identifies both the ______ and the person it is from.

a)

recipient

b)

indicate

c)

emphatic

d)

bungle

19.

Fill in the blank with the best possible answer.


Weeds has made the garden _____.

a)

unsightly

b)

unwieldy

c)

diverse

d)

bungle