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G10 Sadlier Vocabulary Review on Unit 15

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Her _____ personality made it hard to get close to her as a

friend; she would say harsh or mean things and not care if she hurt feelings.

a)

Receptive

b)

Voluble

c)

Grotesque

d)

Abrasive

2.

The _____ said about me by former church members was

hurtful and untrue

a)

Defamation

b)

Receptive

c)

Voluble

d)

Grotesque

3.

The teacher had to _____ the details of the assignment until

we understood what she wanted

a)

Explicate

b)

Somnolent

c)

Voluble

d)

Grotesque

4.

When the mother said "chocolate ice cream is the best!"

she was quite surprised to hear her 5-year-old say, "I _____!"

a)

Grotesque

b)

Concur

c)

Somnolent

d)

Voluble

5.

The _____ yelling coming from the group of high-school boys

was loud, rude and harsh.

a)

Fracas

b)

Pandemonium

c)

Raucous

d)

Savory

6.

The _____ student had received a C on the test and didn't feel he had a need to do any better

a)

Grotesque

b)

Renounce

c)

Complacent

d)

Zealous

7.

Ever have it when you just take a drink but suddenly have the urge to cough, so you need to _____ the cough to keep from spitting your drink everywhere?

a)

Repress

b)

Zealous

c)

Chagrin

d)

Defamation

8.

The _____ smell of Italian food makes me crave it whenever I

smell it!

a)

Concur

b)

Savory

c)

Chagrin

d)

Defamation

9.

It was a(n) _____ fan who tore his clothes off and streaked

across the field during the game to help his team.

a)

Voluble

b)

Zealous

c)

Receptive

d)

Renounce

10.

Homer attempted to _____donuts, but couldn't make it an

hour without eating one!

a)

Savory

b)

Defamation

c)

Renounce

d)

Pandemonium

11.

The young man felt much_____ after he learned he did

not get accepted to the college because he bragged about going

a)

Reticent

b)

Pandemonium

c)

Somnolent

d)

Chagrin

12.

heard that this girl would be_____ to going a date with me

but when I asked her out she said no.

a)

Renounce

b)

Reticent

c)

Grotesque

d)

Receptive

13.

She was such a(n) _____supporter of her school so she

went to every sporting event to cheer.

a)

somnolent

b)

Savory

c)

Fracas

d)

Vehement

14.

The _____ that happens outside the frat house occurs at least twice a week and is always a big, drunken brawl.

a)

Vehement

b)

Fracas

c)

concur

d)

repress

15.

When my sisters talk about boys they are_____ so I can't get a word in edgewise.

a)

savory

b)

Acclimate

c)

Pandemonium

d)

Voluble

16.

When one has a(n) _____ personality, it's hard to

comfortably mingle at a party

a)

Reticent

b)

Fracas

c)

pandemonium

d)

Receptive

17.

Many people find classical music _____; my dad always fell

asleep at the symphony

a)

Somnolent

b)

Explicate

c)

Complacent

d)

Acclimate

18.

Going away to college usually forces a person to _____ to a

new life situation - no more parents to call the shots!

a)

Renounce

b)

Abrasive

c)

Reticent

d)

Acclimate

19.

The _____ began when the Bears lost and the Packers won,

which threw everyone into an uproar.

a)

Concur

b)

Pandemonium

c)

Receptive

d)

Explicate

20.

The _____ character of the Beast was supposed to repulse

Belle the Beauty, but eventually she fell in love with that odd and unnatural beast.

a)

Fracas

b)

Acclimate

c)

Receptive

d)

Grotesque

21.

The synonym of “Abrasive” is

a)

explain; elucidate; clarify; expound

b)

articulate; verbose; talkative;garrulous

c)

insult; slur; slander; offense

d)

rough; coarse; rude; gruff

22.

The synonym of “Savory” is

a)

Explain; elucidate; clarify;expound

b)

contain; inhibit; dominate;subdue

c)

open; alert; responsive; quick

d)

pleasant; flavorful; nice;congenial

23.

The synonym of “Acclimate” is

a)

adapt; adjust; accustom; get used to

b)

agree; assent; harmonize; accept

c)

sleepy; drowsy; soporific;dozy

d)

open; alert; responsive; quick

24.

The synonym of “Vehement” is

a)

open; alert; responsive; quick

b)

enthusiastic; passionate;fervent; ardent

c)

fervent; passionate; heated; intense

d)

rough; coarse; rude; gruff

25.

The synonym of “Renounce” is

a)

insult; slur; slander; offense

b)

contain; inhibit; dominate;subdue

c)

reject; relinquish; surrender;give up

d)

open; alert; responsive; quick

26.

The synonym of “complacent” is

a)

satisfied; smug; content;unworried

b)

explain; elucidate; clarify; expound

c)

articulate; verbose; talkative;garrulous

d)

quarrel; fight; brawl; scuffle

27.

The synonym of “Somnolent” is

a)

sleepy; drowsy; soporific; dozy

b)

rough; coarse; rude; gruff

c)

fervent; passionate; heated;intense

d)

satisfied; smug; content; unworried

28.

The synonym of “Repress” is

a)

insult; slur; slander; offense

b)

agree; assent; harmonize;accept

c)

contain; inhibit; dominate;subdue

d)

adapt; adjust; accustom; get used to

29.

The synonym of “Explicate” is

a)

quarrel; fight; brawl; scuffle

b)

reserved; quiet; restrained;taciturn

c)

enthusiastic; passionate; fervent;ardent

d)

explain; elucidate; clarify;expound

30.

The synonym of “Concur” is

a)

insult; slur; slander; offense

b)

agree; assent; harmonize;accept

c)

articulate; verbose; talkative;garrulous

d)

quarrel; fight; brawl; scuffle

31.

The synonym of “Reticent” is

a)

rough; coarse; rude; gruff

b)

adapt; adjust; accustom; get used to

c)

reserved; quiet; restrained; taciturn

d)

explain; elucidate; clarify; expound

32.

The synonym of “pandemonium” is

a)

agree; assent; harmonize; accept

b)

chaos; mayhem; bedlam; hubbub

c)

sleepy; drowsy; soporific; dozy

d)

contain; inhibit; dominate; subdue

33.

The synonym of “Zealous” is

a)

contain; inhibit; dominate;subdue

b)

rough; coarse; rude; gruff

c)

articulate; verbose; talkative;garrulous

d)

enthusiastic; passionate;fervent; ardent

34.

The synonym of “Defamation” is

a)

insult; slur; slander; offense

b)

contain; inhibit; dominate; subdue

c)

rough; coarse; rude; gruff

d)

articulate; verbose; talkative; garrulous

35.

The synonym of “Grotesque” is

a)

ugly; misshapen; monstrous; unattractive

b)

adapt; adjust; accustom; get used to

c)

enthusiastic; passionate; fervent; ardent

d)

rough; coarse; rude; gruff

36.

The synonym of “Raucous” is

a)

rough; coarse; rude; gruff

b)

adapt; adjust; accustom; get used to

c)

enthusiastic; passionate; fervent; ardent

d)

rough; grating; wild; disorderly

37.

The synonym of “Fracas” is

a)

open; alert; responsive; quick

b)

quarrel; fight; brawl; scuffle

c)

chaos; mayhem; bedlam; hubbub

d)

rough; coarse; rude; gruff

38.

The synonym of “Receptive” is

a)

ugly; misshapen; monstrous;unattractive

b)

open; alert; responsive; quick

c)

reject; relinquish; surrender; give up

d)

articulate; verbose; talkative; garrulous

39.

The synonym of “Abrasive” is

a)

enthusiastic; passionate;fervent; ardent

b)

rough; coarse; rude; gruff

c)

insult; slur; slander; offense

d)

contain; inhibit; dominate;

subdue

40.

The synonym of “Chagrin” is

a)

reserved; quiet; restrained; taciturn

b)

contain; inhibit; dominate; subdue

c)

mortification; annoyance;disappointment; vexation

d)

enthusiastic; passionate; fervent; ardent

41.

The antonym of "Defamation" is

a)

praise; compliment; applause

b)

agree; assent; harmonize;accept

c)

sleepy; drowsy; soporific;dozy

d)

open; alert; responsive; quick

42.

The antonym of "Acclimate" is

a)

allow; commit;actuate

b)

enthusiastic; passionate;fervent; ardent

c)

rough; coarse; rude; gruff

d)

explain; elucidate; clarify;expound

43.

The antonym of "Renounce" is

a)

reserved; quiet; restrained;taciturn

b)

bear; adopt; embrace

c)

enthusiastic; passionate; fervent;ardent

d)

explain; elucidate; clarify;expound

44.

The antonym of "complacent” is

a)

comfortable; satisfied; conceited

b)

unhappy; stubborn; concerned

c)

explain; elucidate; clarify; expound

d)

quarrel; fight; brawl; scuffle

45.

The antonym of "Somnolent"

a)

sleepy; lethargic; lazy

b)

awake; active; alert

c)

fervent; passionate; heated;intense

d)

satisfied; smug; content; unworried

46.

The antonym of "Repress" is

a)

adapt; adjust; accustom; get used to

b)

agree; assent; harmonize;accept

c)

insult; slur; slander; offense

d)

allow; interact; free; unleash

47.

The antonym of "Zealous" is

a)

eager; enthusiastic; ardent; passionate

b)

careless; stoic; careless; cool

c)

adapt; adjust; accustom; get used to

d)

enthusiastic; passionate; fervent; ardent

48.

The antonym of "Fracas" is

a)

enthusiastic; passionate; fervent; ardent

b)

rough; coarse; rude; gruff

c)

open; alert; responsive;quick

d)

peace; harmony; calm

49.

The antonym of "Grotesque" is

a)

hideous; monstrous; bizarre

b)

beautiful; classy; gorgeous

c)

open; alert; responsive;quick

d)

articulate; verbose; talkative; garrulous

50.

The antonym of "Raucous” is

a)

harsh; rough; strident; hoarse

b)

peaceful; quiet; tranquil; soft

c)

adapt; adjust; accustom; get used to

d)

articulate; verbose; talkative; garrulous