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Advancing Vocabulary: Unit Three

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

period of work

a)

stint

b)

adept

c)

encompass

d)

verbose

2.

skilled

a)

stringent

b)

adept

c)

sordid

d)

entrepreneur

3.

a business investor

a)

flamboyant

b)

foible

c)

entrepreneur

d)

repugnant

4.

offensive

a)

meticulous

b)

recrimination

c)

innocuous

d)

repugnant

5.

harmless

a)

innocuous

b)

rancor

c)

exhort

d)

masochist

6.

one who enjoys his or her own pain and suffering

a)

magnanimous

b)

masochist

c)

imminent

d)

antipathy

7.

strong dislike

a)

jurisdiction

b)

idiosyncrasy

c)

antipathy

d)

inclusive

8.

including much

a)

advocate

b)

preposterous

c)

impede

d)

inclusive

9.

to get in the way of

a)

impede

b)

precarious

c)

emancipate

d)

notorious

10.

widely and unfavorably known

a)

facsimile

b)

notorious

c)

metamorphosis

d)

travesty

11.

mockery

a)

grotesque

b)

austere

c)

travesty

d)

provocative

12.

arousing interest

a)

perfunctory

b)

esoteric

c)

mesmerize

d)

provocative

13.

understood by only a select few

a)

germane

b)

esoteric

c)

superficially

d)

plight

14.

a difficult situation

a)

plight

b)

distraught

c)

verbose

d)

symmetrical

15.

balanced

a)

conspiracy

b)

connoisseur

c)

symmetrical

d)

lucid

16.

clear

a)

contrite

b)

homogeneous

c)

lucid

d)

eradicate

17.

wipe out

a)

presumptuous

b)

stint

c)

encompass

d)

eradicate

18.

to include

a)

encompass

b)

standardize

c)

adept

d)

stringent

19.

strict

a)

stringent

b)

sordid

c)

entrepreneur

d)

flamboyant

20.

flashy

a)

foible

b)

flamboyant

c)

repugnant

d)

meticulous

21.

careful and exact

a)

recrimination

b)

innocuous

c)

meticulous

d)

rancor

22.

ill will

a)

exhort

b)

masochist

c)

rancor

d)

magnanimous

23.

generous in forgiving

a)

imminent

b)

antipathy

c)

jurisdiction

d)

magnanimous

24.

range of authority

a)

jurisdiction

b)

idiosyncrasy

c)

inclusive

d)

advocate

25.

to support

a)

advocate

b)

preposterous

c)

impede

d)

precarious

26.

risky

a)

emancipate

b)

notorious

c)

facsimile

d)

precarious

27.

copy

a)

metamorphosis

b)

facsimile

c)

travesty

d)

grotesque

28.

distorted

a)

grotesque

b)

austere

c)

provocative

d)

perfunctory

29.

unenthusiastic

a)

mesmerize

b)

esoteric

c)

germane

d)

perfunctory

30.

relevant

a)

superficially

b)

plight

c)

germane

d)

distraught

31.

troubled

a)

verbose

b)

symmetrical

c)

conspiracy

d)

distraught

32.

secret plot

a)

connoisseur

b)

conspiracy

c)

plight

d)

contrite

33.

sorry

a)

homogeneous

b)

eradicate

c)

presumptuous

d)

contrite

34.

too bold

a)

stint

b)

encompass

c)

presumptuous

d)

standardize

35.

to make uniform

a)

adept

b)

standardize

c)

stringent

d)

sordid

36.

morally low

a)

entrepreneur

b)

sordid

c)

verbose

d)

foible

37.

character flaw

a)

repugnant

b)

meticulous

c)

foible

d)

recrimination

38.

an accusation made in reply; a counter charge

a)

recrimination

b)

innocuous

c)

rancor

d)

exhort

39.

to urge strongly

a)

masochist

b)

magnanimous

c)

exhort

d)

imminent

40.

about to happen

a)

imminent

b)

antipathy

c)

jurisdiction

d)

idiosyncrasy

41.

personal peculiarity

a)

inclusive

b)

idiosyncrasy

c)

advocate

d)

preposterous

42.

ridiculous

a)

impede

b)

precarious

c)

emancipate

d)

preposterous

43.

to set free

a)

notorious

b)

facsimile

c)

emancipate

d)

metamorphosis

44.

change

a)

metamorphosis

b)

travesty

c)

grotesque

d)

austere

45.

plain

a)

provocative

b)

perfunctory

c)

austere

d)

mesmerize

46.

to hypnotize

a)

esoteric

b)

mesmerize

c)

germane

d)

superficially

47.

hastily

a)

plight

b)

distraught

c)

verbose

d)

superficially

48.

wordy

a)

symmetrical

b)

verbose

c)

conspiracy

d)

connoisseur

49.

an expert

a)

connoisseur

b)

lucid

c)

contrite

d)

homogenous

50.

to be uniform

a)

verbose

b)

austere

c)

homogeneous

d)

adept