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WorksheetsVocab Review 5/20/20
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
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appease
enumerate
contrive
defer
I would bore you if I chose to _______________ the reasons why having an extensive vocabulary is essential, so trust me that there are many.
enumerate
defer
appease
contrive
to bring to a state of peace
appease
contrive
enumerate
defer
In order to _______________ the stressed students, I extended the essay deadline to Friday.
appease
defer
contrive
odious
I was well aware that the incriminating conversation was ______________, planned out and scripted for me to overhear.
contrived
deferential
odious
appeased
if you are respectful, you are ______________
deferential
odious
contrive
enumerated
If you are on a trivia team and you are unsure of an answer, you may ___________ to the team member who is more experienced in the topic.
defer
appease
contrive
enumerate
to put into words; create
formulate
verify
coherent
plausible
As hard as he tried, Braydin was unable to ________________ a response to the question. It was like his brain just stopped working as soon as the teacher said his name.
formulate
coherent
plausible
quizzically
If you are puzzled by something someone says, you may look at them ______________.
plausible
quizzically
coherent
partially
If you are describing a puzzled look on someone's face, you may use the ADJECTIVE ____________
quizzical
formulate
coherent
plausible
Kierson was sure that her excuse was ______________; however, Mrs. Keim didn't believe it for a second.
plausible
coherent
formulate
quizzical
Ally decided it was better to turn in her assignment ___________________ completed than to just not turn it in at all. After receiving her grade, she wished she had completed the entire assignment.
partially
quizzically
coherently
frantically
A ___________ argument is logical and makes sense, put together in a way that goes together.
coherent
plausible
quizzical
formulate
When Lance asked Melina if she wanted to watch a comedy or a horror movie, she said, "I'm __________________, it doesn't really matter either way."
ambivalent
coherent
myriad
ambiguous
Haylee was _________________ when writing her essay - choosing every single word very carefully and making sure it was exactly right.
meticulous
infinitesimal
quizzical
ambivalent
After falling off the chair, Carlee __________ rubbed the back of her head, which she hit on the chair when she fell.
gingerly
partially
coherently
affluently
There is no way anyone would call Marah __________________. She doesn't talk very much at all!
loquacious
coherent
plausible
epitome
A misbelief
fallacy
speculate
ambiguous
infinitesimal
to think about; guess
articulate
fallacy
speculate
myriad
While searching for the perfect Christmas tree, we had to _________________ about whether it would fit in the living room because we couldn't remember how high our ceilings were.
speculate
mere
cognizant
empathize
Because he was unable to ________________ clearly, no one knew what he was trying to convince them to buy.
superfluous
empathize
articulate
accolade
nothing more than
sardonic
mere
ambiguous
jargon
I was unable to understand the ___________ the automotive technician used, since he used the technical language to refer to the different parts my vehicle would need.
articulate
jargon
sardonic
epitome
to bring to a state of peace
appease
contrive
enumerate
defer
I was well aware that the incriminating conversation was ______________, planned out and scripted for me to overhear.
contrived
deferential
odious
appeased
While waiting for her date to arrive, the woman ___________________ a plan to escape should the evening not go as hoped.
contrived
appeased
deferred
enumerated
When my dogs killed the skunk, they could only be described as ______________, since the smell lingered on them for weeks.
odious
appeased
enumerated
contrived
Some autobiographies seem to be more ________________ than actual truth.
deferential
enumerate
contrived
appeased
someone who talks a lot would be described as ____________
awry
loquacious
quell
conundrum
A confusing or difficult problem
conundrum
vitriol
quell
awry
to put an end to or stop - usually using force
quell
vitriolic
conundrum
awry
No matter how thoroughly a plan is made, it can always go _____________ when Mother Nature is involved.
conundrum
awry
loquacious
vitriolic
My third period class is so talkative, I would definitely call them ________________.
loquacious
awry
vitriolic
conundrum
part of speech of formulate
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
part of speech of coherent
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
Even after winning every match, the wrestler remained _____________ and described his errors rather than bragging about his victories.
modest
fastidious
strict
scintillating
The judges on the baking show wanted the contestants to _________________ a certain spice, making it stand out in their cupcakes.
accentuate
myriad
oblivious
maudlin
The worst type of weather in the summer is __________________ rain, since it rains off and on and you can't really make outdoor plans.
fastidious
intermittent
deft
infinitesimal
The worst type of weather in the summer is __________________ rain, since it rains off and on and you can't really make outdoor plans.
fastidious
intermittent
deft
infinitesimal
Westin finally decided that his procrastination was a _________________ to making the honor roll, so he started completing assignments as soon as they were given.
hindrance
myriad
infinitesimal
motif
Taylor was afraid to ____________ the subject of extra credit after Mrs. Keim yelled at the class about not working hard enough on their classwork.
broach
reprimand
deft
speculate
Aladdin didn't think a princess such as Jasmine would _____________ to look at a beggar.
deign
articulate
reprimand
corroborate
When creating a PowerPoint, Morgan decided to go with a black and white ____________, not using any other colors in the entire presentation.
motif
spectrum
cognizant
myriad
being nothing more or better than
mere
obtuse
cognizant
motif
