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SAT Vocabulary Lesson 14

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The worship of ancestors has again and again gathered around it powerful and ethical influences, emphasizing the parental and ...... relations, and strengthening the mutual obligations of communal life.

a)

proficient

b)

filial

c)

remission

d)

blithe

2.

Though he is famous for ... dismissal of his elders, he was actually remarkably attentive to local history.

a)

bithe

b)

blithe

c)

intrinsic

d)

cede

3.

It is clear, however, that commanders on the ground are reluctant to ..... power to a foreign force.

a)

cede

b)

chagrin

c)

debonair

d)

interposed

4.

The genetic integrity of organisms is constantly challenged by extrinsic and .... factors.

a)

interposed

b)

remission

c)

debonair

d)

intrinsic

5.

After leaving West Point in 1915, Eisenhower quickly established himself as a .... trainer of young recruits.

a)

proficient

b)

cede

c)

remission

d)

blithe

6.

Gentle and ...... in manners, he knows how to be a submissive husband and cater to the needs of his sweetheart.

a)

debonair

b)

chagrin

c)

blithe

d)

interposed

7.

Who am I to ... in the delicately poised quadrille of consumers and the fulfillers of dreams?

a)

interpose

b)

intrinsic

c)

blithe

8.

And earlier this year she went into .... and put her recovery down to radiotherapy and a herbal remedy.

a)

filial

b)

cede

c)

chagrin

d)

remission

9.

To my ... , I notice that the two sets of documents are cross-referenced.

a)

blithe

b)

precipitate

c)

chagrin

d)

proficient

10.

\shə-ˈgrin\

a)

Chagrin

b)

Shagrin

c)

Chahgrin

d)

Shagrine

11.

\ˌde-bə-ˈner\

a)

Debenaire

b)

Debonaire

c)

Debener

d)

Debinare

12.

/ɪnˈtrɪnsɪk/

a)

Intrinzik

b)

Enstristic

c)

Intrisic

d)

Intrinsic

13.

A release from debt or duty

a)

filial

b)

cede

c)

remission

d)

blithe

14.

\prə-ˈfi-shənt\

a)

Precipitate

b)

Preficitate

c)

Proficient

15.

to put between

a)

Interposed

b)

Intrinsic

c)

Inarpose

d)

Precipitate

16.

of or expected from a son or daughter; of a parent’s or parent’s offspring

a)

Blithe

b)

Debonair

c)

Cede

d)

Filial

17.

/blʌɪð/

a)

blithe

b)

bithe

c)

bliathe

d)

belithe

18.

a feeling of disappointment, distress or embarrassment

a)

Chagrin

b)

Chagran

c)

Remission

d)

Filial

19.

to yield or give; to transfer

a)

chagrin

b)

ceede

c)

intrinsic

d)

cede

20.

advanced in a particular art or science; expert; skilled

a)

debonair

b)

filial

c)

proficient

d)

blithe

21.

graceful, charming and smooth

a)

Debonair

b)

Deboneer

c)

Remission

d)

Cede