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Vocab Review CP 1/28

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

DEF: Extremely poor; lacking necessities like food and shelter

a)

extraneous

b)

maudlin

c)

fetid

d)

destitute

e)

venal

2.

DEF: To change the order or place of, especially letters, words, or musical notes

a)

collate

b)

transpose

c)

redress

d)

augment

e)

rend

3.

DEF: to tear apart violently

a)

rend

b)

disabuse

c)

abet

d)

prate

e)

extol

4.

DEF: a leader who appeals to citizens' emotions to obtain power

a)

intern

b)

dilettante

c)

demagouge

d)

connoisseur

e)

bigot

5.

DEF: to try to persuade officials to support or reject a cause

a)

concur

b)

audit

c)

condone

d)

castigate

e)

lobby

6.

DEF: to be of the same opinion; to agree with

a)

concur

b)

conscript

c)

transpose

d)

redress

e)

impute

7.

DEF: an outrageous insult; often public

a)

heresy

b)

ignominy

c)

rote

d)

affront

e)

ardor

8.

DEF: using mocking or scornful humor

a)

demure

b)

intrepid

c)

sardonic

d)

erudite

e)

ambivalent

9.

DEF: a student or recent graduate working as an apprentice while learning a job

a)

intern

b)

bigot

c)

mercenary

d)

connoisseur

e)

dilettante

10.

DEF: without fear; brave

a)

sardonic

b)

clement

c)

inexorable

d)

intrepid

e)

dogmatic

11.

DEF: quiet and modest; reserved

a)

strident

b)

docile

c)

emaciated

d)

furtive

e)

demure

12.

DEF: a choice between two unpleasant or difficult options

a)

affront

b)

disparity

c)

dilemma

d)

ardor

e)

culmination

13.

DEF: having opposing attitudes or feelings toward a person, thing, or idea; unable to decide

a)

venal

b)

ambivalent

c)

demure

d)

clement

e)

unfettered

14.

DEF: scholarly; learned

a)

maudlin

b)

destitute

c)

gauche

d)

erudite

e)

restive

15.

DEF: the highest point of attainment; the end or climax

a)

affront

b)

privation

c)

libation

d)

ignominy

e)

culmination