WorksheetsVocabulary G MidTerm
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following is the opposite of aboveboard?
furtive
germane
avid
Another word for transient is
durable
ephemeral
frenetic
Which of the following words would you use to describe a group of people who are impoverished?
affluent
prosperous
indigent
To embellis a costume is to:
decorate it
desing it
describe it
Which of the following words could be used to replace garish?
subdued
tasteful
gaudy
If an athlete advances in his or her competitive ranking, he or she reaches a higher
echelon
tournament
objective
A long list of reasons or excuses might be called a
prologue
symphony
litany
Land that is thoroughly soaked with water can be described as:
fallow
indigent
saturated
A literary character who is blatant in his wrongdoing and treachery could be called what kind of villain?
feckless
arrant
verdant
Another word for conspiracy is
gambit
litany
collusion
Which of the following is the opposite of forbid?
allege
mandate
conciliate
If someone's salary increases slowly, you might say it grows in small
fractions
echelons
increments
Acclamation means:
verbal approval
silent agreement
extreme stress
If an activity is unremitting it does not
stop
make sense
have any effect
Which of the following is another word for worsen?
alleviate
exacerbate
mitigate
