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WorksheetsWeek 10 Vocabulary - English I
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which word means "to seek favor or approval by giving extra attention or praise"?
filch
fawn
garble
The politician will ignore members of the working class to _____ over the millionaires who can fund her campaign.
fawn
berate
dawdle
Which word means "to take illegally"?
berate
garble
filch
If you _____ any items from work, even toilet paper, you will be fired.
filch
fawn
berate
Which word means "to waste time by moving slowly"?
dawdle
garble
berate
My biggest concern about the class project is that my group will _____ and not finish on time.
berate
filch
dawdle
Which word means "to yell at or scold"?
garble
fawn
berate
Gwen always tried to get to the office on time because she knew that her boss would _____ her if she didn’t have his coffee on his desk promptly at nine.
fawn
berate
garble
Which word means "something causing misery or death"?
minion
bane
desolate
In Dr. Seuss’s famous story, the Grinch was the _____ of Christmas in Whoville, but ultimately his cold heart could not stand up to the true Christmas spirit.
bane
fallible
minion
Which word means "an individual who obeys the commands of another person"?
blatant
minion
bane
The king’s _____ is not allowed to speak without permission.
minion
fawn
desolate
Which word means '"capable of making mistakes or being wrong"?
fallible
blatant
desolate
It’s often a shock to realize that your hero is _____, which is probably why some parents take a longer time than others to reveal the truth about Santa Claus to their kids.
blatant
fallible
desolate
Which word means "completely obvious"?
dawdle
desolate
blatant
After the player deliberately hit the quarterback in a rough manner, he was charged with a(n) _____ foul.
blatant
fallible
filch
Which word means "empty" or "without life"?
bane
desolate
fallible
Before Las Vegas became a mobster’s paradise, the entire area was nothing but a(n) _____ desert.
desolate
bane
garble
Which word means "to alter the sound or meaning of something"?
dawdle
garble
filch
Because the writer believed making changes to his novel would ______ his message, he decided to keep the book as it was.
fawn
berate
garble
