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Vocabulary Cartoons 12 Week 23 and 24

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

People seeking ___________ must take actions to make amends and be forgiven.

a)

estrangement

b)

attrition

c)

disconcert

d)

atonement

2.

If you and your friends are estranged, then you speak to them in a normal, friendly tone.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

If you need to deliver a message to another person, then you can hire a ___________

a)

courier

b)

cavalier

c)

diatribe

d)

cataract

4.

Being confident means you do not show diffidence.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which of these words do not mean to espouse.

a)

to disturb

b)

to adopt

c)

to support

d)

to alienate

e)

to amend

6.

Ms. Calderon went on a two hour __________, or bitter rant, explaining how you need to go to tutoring to pass the STAAR test.

a)

diffidence

b)

diatribe

c)

disconcert

d)

attrition

7.

Feeling disconcerted means you are composed and confident.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Select the two options that complete the following statement: The cavalier _________ was never cavalier, or _______, with his attitude.

a)

messenger

b)

gentleman

c)

flood

d)

arrogant

e)

bitter

9.

A timid person who lacks self-confidence is _________

a)

disconcerted

b)

cavalier

c)

estranged

d)

diffident

10.

Which of these are the correct definition for cataract

a)

a flood

b)

a gradual reduction

c)

an eye abnormality

d)

a messenger

e)

a large waterfall

11.

There has been some attrition, or a __________, in the number of students taking dual credit classes this school year.

a)

gradual reduction

b)

rubbing away

c)

lack of self-confidence

d)

bitter verbal attack

12.

A person who shows a cavalier attitude towards school is always worried about turning in perfect assignments.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

If you treat friends like strangers and you become indifferent or unfriendly, then you...

a)

are cavalier

b)

are espoused

c)

are estranged

d)

show disconcert

14.

Being confused, upset, or frustrated is the same as being

a)

disconcerted

b)

estranged

c)

espoused

d)

diffident