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Junior Week 3 Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Because the two brothers are both in love with the same girl, there is a great deal of ___ between them.

a)

enmity

b)

inherently

c)

embody

d)

tarry

2.

In the spring months, thousands of tourists visit the ___ gardens near the art museum.

a)

cauterize

b)

luxuriant

c)

locomotion

d)

solstice

3.

Bats are ___ creatures because they tend to be more active during the night hours.

a)

tenuous

b)

profusion

c)

nocturnal

d)

copious

4.

I received a zero in class today because my teacher was not impressed by the ___ excuse I gave for not doing my homework.

a)

nominal

b)

preeminently

c)

ingratiate

d)

tenuous

5.

She has longed been ___distinguished as a top heart surgeon.

a)

preeminently

b)

pillage

c)

tenuous

d)

opaque

6.

The monarchy is not___ bad, there have been many great kings and queens.

a)

preeminently

b)

tarry

c)

inherently

d)

copious

7.

Jack’s tinted car windows appear ___ to everyone outside the car.

a)

luxuriant

b)

pillage

c)

solstice

d)

opaque

8.

The general was a decent man and did not allow any of his soldiers to ___ items from towns they invaded.

a)

pillage

b)

embody

c)

pestilential

d)

inundate

9.

A ___ of ice on the roads and interstates has caused the governor to issue a state of emergency.

a)

pillage

b)

profusion

c)

pestilential

d)

preeminently

10.

The summer ___ occurs in June and is the longest day of the year.

a)

locomotion

b)

inundate

c)

nominal

d)

solstice

11.

To stop the patient from bleeding, the doctor had to use a hot iron to ___ the wound.

a)

embody

b)

cauterize

c)

countenance

d)

pillage

12.

The national flag is supposed to ___ the spirit of our country.

a)

embody

b)

pestilential

c)

nocturnal

d)

profusion

13.

Because Sarah wanted a raise, she decided to ___ herself with her boss by offering to work on the weekends.

a)

inundate

b)

inherent

c)

ingratiate

d)

enmity

14.

When the volcano erupts, lava will___ the town and force people out of their homes.

a)

opaque

b)

profusion

c)

ingratiate

d)

inundate

15.

The best form of ____ for losing weight is walking.

a)

locomotion

b)

cauterize

c)

tarry

d)

countenance

16.

If you ___ while doing your homework it will simply take even longer, so it is best to just get it over with and not wait.

a)

pillage

b)

cauterize

c)

tarry

d)

embody

17.

Take ___ notes in class so that you have plenty of review material for the test.

a)

copious

b)

luxuriant

c)

pestilential

d)

tenuous

18.

There is a___ fee added to the ticket price of all 3D movies.

a)

countenance

b)

profusion

c)

copious

d)

nominal

19.

If you don’t want to inhale the ___ fumes in the lab, you should wear a protective mask.

a)

locomotion

b)

pestilential

c)

luxuriant

d)

copious

20.

I could tell from my father’s ___ that he was quite angry!

a)

tenuous

b)

profusion

c)

countenance

d)

inundate