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Vocab 1-10

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Evanescent (adj): The evanescent mist disappears each day after the sun rises above the city.


What does evanescent mean?

a)

brief

b)

dark

c)

heavy

2.

Negligible (adj): Such a negligible flaw in a diamond would never be noticed except by a professional.


What does negligible mean?

a)

major

b)

tiny

c)

big

3.

Capitulate (v): After enduring a brutal siege, the king forced his army to capitulate.


What does capitulate mean?

a)

surrender

b)

fight

c)

win

4.

Incessant (adj): Furious about the dog's incessant barking, the neighbor called the police.


What does incessant mean?

a)

stopping

b)

ending

c)

nonstop

5.

Utopia (n): After a harsh winter in North Dakota, Miami seemed like a utopia.


What does utopia mean?

a)

terrible place

b)

paradise

c)

harsh place

6.

Lethargy (n): Mike seems really lethargic; he slept through math today.


What does lethargy mean?

a)

enthusiastic

b)

excited

c)

tired

7.

Fluctuate (v): My mood is fluctuating wildly today. One minute I'm hugging everyone, and the next minute I'm screaming and crying.


What does fluctuate mean?

a)

shift

b)

staying the same

c)

remain

8.

Capricious (adj): The capricious actress demand a bowl of lollipops in her dressing room, decided she didn't want them, and threw the bowl against the wall.


What does capricious mean?

a)

unpredictable

b)

predictable

c)

cautious

9.

Venerate (v): The venerated old professor walked onstage to accept the award.


What does venerate mean?

a)

disgrace

b)

respected

c)

hated

10.

Enigma (n): Baffled by the enigma of the missing socks, Angel decided to call in the experts.


What does enigma mean?

a)

mystery

b)

answer

c)

solution

11.

Synonym for evanescent

a)

fading

b)

unlimited

c)

lasting

12.

Synonym for negligible

a)

huge

b)

small

c)

important

13.

Synonym for capitulate

a)

fight

b)

cave in

c)

defend

14.

Synonym for incessant

a)

constant

b)

ending

c)

halting

15.

Synonym for utopia

a)

apocalypse

b)

dystopia

c)

bliss

16.

Synonym for lethargic

a)

sleepy

b)

energetic

c)

excited

17.

Synonym for fluctuate

a)

stagnate

b)

seesaw

c)

still

18.

Synonym for capricious

a)

upredictable

b)

stable

c)

constant

19.

Synonym for venerated

a)

disliked

b)

honored

c)

hateful

20.

Synonym for engina

a)

puzzle

b)

answer

c)

confused