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Shores ENG3 Vocab Week 7

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select the term that means "a young woman making her formal debut into high society."

a)

Imperceptible

b)

Debutante

c)

Discreet

d)

Vacuous

2.

Select the term that means "judicious in action or speech, especially with regards to maintaining privacy."

a)

Debutante

b)

Strident

c)

Innuendo

d)

Discreet

3.

Select the term that means "harsh, grating, or annoyingly loud."

a)

Corroborate

b)

Discreet

c)

Strident

d)

Austere

4.

Select the term that means "characterized by a lack of skill."

a)

Deft

b)

Inept

c)

Vacuous

d)

Corpulent

5.

Select the term that means "stern, severe, grave, or serious."

a)

Vacuous

b)

Imperceptible

c)

Austere

d)

Corpulent

6.

Select the term that means "to make certain or confirm."

a)

Imperceptible

b)

Discreet

c)

Inept

d)

Corroborate

7.

Select the term that means "large or bulky of body; portly; stout; fat."

a)

Corpulent

b)

Austere

c)

Vacuous

d)

Discreet

8.

Select the term that means "an indirect intimation about a person or thing, especially something suggestive or derogatory."

a)

Innuendo

b)

Discreet

c)

Imperceptible

d)

Austere

9.

Select the term that means "empty; characterized by lack of ideas or intellect."

a)

Strident

b)

Innuendo

c)

Discreet

d)

Vacuous

10.

Select the term that means "very slight, gradual, or subtle; incapable of being perceived."

a)

Discreet

b)

Imperceptible

c)

Corpulent

d)

Austere

11.

Choose the word that does not belong.

a)

Thin

b)

Skinny

c)

Skeletal

d)

Corpulent

12.

Choose the term that does not belong.

a)

Corpulent

b)

Fat

c)

Bulky

d)

Emaciated

13.

Choose the term that does not belong.

a)

Austere

b)

Grave

c)

Somber

d)

Cheerful

14.

Choose the term that does not belong.

a)

Brilliant

b)

Ingenious

c)

Vacuous

d)

Clever

15.

Choose the term that does not belong.

a)

Deft

b)

Inept

c)

Skilled

d)

Talented

16.

Choose the term that does not belong.

a)

Strident

b)

Quiet

c)

Grating

d)

Shrill

17.

Choose the term that does not belong.

a)

Corroborate

b)

Deny

c)

Disprove

d)

Contradict

18.

The ______________ man never got off the couch longer than it took to find his Xbox controller or plug up his phone. He had begun to put on some serious weight.

a)

Strident

b)

Corpulent

c)

Imperceptible

d)

Austere

19.

The stain on the floor was so tiny that it was basically _______________, but the eagle-eyed landlord still saw it and made a mental note to charge the tenant more than it would cost to fix.

a)

vacuous

b)

imperceptible

c)

inept

d)

austere

20.

The ____________ look on the teacher's face made the student reconsider asking if she could go to the bathroom.

a)

Vacuous

b)

Discreet

c)

Austere

d)

Corroborate

21.

She didn't just come out an say what she meant; instead, she made her point using a not-so-subtle ____________ about her enemy's position.

a)

Innuendo

b)

Vacuous

c)

Corpulent

d)

Corroborate

22.

The policeman's work got much harder after the witness's testimony did not ____________ the victim's account of what happened.

a)

Austere

b)

Corpulent

c)

Corroborate

d)

Debutante

23.

The young __________ came from an aristocratic family, so she felt right at home in the formal setting of the ballroom.

a)

vacuous

b)

corpulent

c)

debutante

d)

inept

24.

The young driver was so ____________ that he struggled to stay on the road even in perfect weather. Never before had the driving instructor seen such a lack of skill!

a)

innuendo

b)

corpulent

c)

imperceptible

d)

inept

25.

When trawling through YouTube trying to find something to watch, the man was struck by how much brainless, _________ content exists on the internet.

a)

corpulent

b)

vacuous

c)

inept

d)

austere