WorksheetsVocabulary 8: Unit 9 Test
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
If something went _____ during a countdown, NASA officials would cancel a shuttle launch.
awry
apt
disgruntled
defiled
Early humans fashioned _____ from the thick limbs of trees.
bludgeons
chafes
dires
impunity
Bullies must be made to realize that they cannot push other people around with ______.
defile
chafe
impunity
awry
Shoes that will not _______ your feet are the most important piece of equipment you will need for a hike.
chafe
dire
bludgeon
defile
Marie is ____ to forget where she puts important things, such as her keys, wallet, and glasses.
apt
dire
chafed
disarming
As we use up the earth's fossil-fuel supplies, we are faced with an increasingly _____ need to develop new energy sources.
dire
disarming
capitulate
impunity
The rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution do not permit citizens to ______ on the rights of others.
encroach
chafe
defile
awry
Synonym of "clobber"
bludgeon
capitulate
dire
defile
Synonym of "invade"
encroach
defile
dire
bludgeon
Antonym of "hold out"
awry
capitulate
encroach
chafe
Antonym of "purify"
dire
bludgeon
encroach
defile
What part of speech is "capitulate"?
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
What part of speech is "dire"?
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
What part of speech is "impunity"?
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
Which two words can be used as both nouns and verbs?
bludgeon
disarming
capitulate
chafe
