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Vocabulary HSPT Set 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of adulation?

a)

extreme admiration

b)

inflated or pompous in style

c)

bring about, causing or producing some result

d)

harmful

e)

obvious, conspicuous, flagrant

2.

What is the meaning of bombastic?

a)

extreme admiration

b)

inflated or pompous in style

c)

bring about, causing or producing some result

d)

harmful

e)

obvious, conspicuous, flagrant

3.

What is the meaning of catalytic?

a)

extreme admiration

b)

inflated or pompous in style

c)

bring about, causing or producing some result

d)

harmful

e)

obvious, conspicuous, flagrant

4.

What is the meaning of deleterious?

a)

extreme admiration

b)

inflated or pompous in style

c)

bring about, causing or producing some result

d)

harmful

e)

obvious, conspicuous, flagrant

5.

What is the meaning of egregious?

a)

extreme admiration

b)

inflated or pompous in style

c)

bring about, causing or producing some result

d)

harmful

e)

obvious, conspicuous, flagrant

6.

lucky, fortunate

a)

fortuitous

b)

grandiose

c)

hypocrisy

d)

impeccable

e)

jeopardize

7.

overly large, pretentious, or showy

a)

fortuitous

b)

grandiose

c)

hypocrisy

d)

impeccable

e)

jeopardize

8.

a false pretense or virtue

a)

fortuitous

b)

grandiose

c)

hypocrisy

d)

impeccable

e)

jeopardize

9.

flawless

a)

fortuitous

b)

grandiose

c)

hypocrisy

d)

impeccable

e)

jeopardize

10.

to put in danger

a)

fortuitous

b)

grandiose

c)

hypocrisy

d)

impeccable

e)

jeopardize

11.

flexible and graceful

a)

lithe

b)

malediction

c)

nuance

d)

onerous

e)

perfunctory

12.

curse

a)

lithe

b)

malediction

c)

nuance

d)

onerous

e)

perfunctory

13.

a subtle difference

a)

lithe

b)

malediction

c)

nuance

d)

onerous

e)

perfunctory

14.

heavy, burdensome

a)

lithe

b)

malediction

c)

nuance

d)

onerous

e)

perfunctory

15.

unenthusiastic, routine, or mechanical

a)

lithe

b)

malediction

c)

nuance

d)

onerous

e)

perfunctory

16.

What is the definition of quell?

a)

to quiet, to suppress

b)

to fix up, to renovate

c)

discerningly wise

d)

boldness, rashness, excessively daring

e)

impossible to defend

17.

What is the definition of refurbish?

a)

to quiet, to suppress

b)

to fix up, to renovate

c)

discerningly wise

d)

boldness, rashness, excessively daring

e)

impossible to defend

18.

What is the definition of sagacious?

a)

to quiet, to suppress

b)

to fix up, to renovate

c)

discerningly wise

d)

boldness, rashness, excessively daring

e)

impossible to defend

19.

What is the definition of temerity?

a)

to quiet, to suppress

b)

to fix up, to renovate

c)

discerningly wise

d)

boldness, rashness, excessively daring

e)

impossible to defend

20.

What is the definition of untenable?

a)

to quiet, to suppress

b)

to fix up, to renovate

c)

discerningly wise

d)

boldness, rashness, excessively daring

e)

impossible to defend