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Week 1 Academic Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does abhor mean?

a)

to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for

b)

causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade; causing irritation

c)

offering or expressing a choice; different from the usual or conventional; occurring or succeeding by turns

d)

doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness; capable of being understood in two or more possible senses or ways

2.

What does abrasive mean?

a)

in a mistaken way : WRONGLY; in a faulty way : IMPERFECTLY

b)

absence of government, a state of lawlessness or political disorder due to the absence of governmental authority, a utopian society of individuals who enjoy complete freedom without government

c)

causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade; causing irritation

d)

of unknown authorship or origin, not named or identified, lacking individuality, distinction, or recognizability

3.

What does alternative mean?

a)

a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music; ASSORTMENT

b)

lack of feeling or emotion : IMPASSIVENESS; lack of interest or concern : INDIFFERENCE

c)

ARREST, SEIZE; to become aware of : PERCEIVE, to anticipate especially with anxiety, dread, or fear; to grasp with the understanding : recognize the meaning of

d)

offering or expressing a choice; different from the usual or conventional; occurring or succeeding by turns

4.

What does ambiguous mean?

a)

to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for

b)

causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade; causing irritation

c)

doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness; capable of being understood in two or more possible senses or ways

d)

offering or expressing a choice; different from the usual or conventional; occurring or succeeding by turns

5.

What does amiss mean?

a)

in a mistaken way : WRONGLY; in a faulty way : IMPERFECTLY

b)

doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness; capable of being understood in two or more possible senses or ways

c)

absence of government, a state of lawlessness or political disorder due to the absence of governmental authority, a utopian society of individuals who enjoy complete freedom without government

d)

of unknown authorship or origin, not named or identified, lacking individuality, distinction, or recognizability

6.

What does anarchy mean?

a)

of unknown authorship or origin, not named or identified, lacking individuality, distinction, or recognizability

b)

a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music; ASSORTMENT

c)

absence of government, a state of lawlessness or political disorder due to the absence of governmental authority, a utopian society of individuals who enjoy complete freedom without government

d)

lack of feeling or emotion : IMPASSIVENESS; lack of interest or concern : INDIFFERENCE

7.

What does anonymous mean?

a)

of unknown authorship or origin, not named or identified, lacking individuality, distinction, or recognizability

b)

ARREST, SEIZE; to become aware of : PERCEIVE, to anticipate especially with anxiety, dread, or fear; to grasp with the understanding : recognize the meaning of

c)

to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for

d)

causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade; causing irritation

8.

What does anthology mean?

a)

causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade; causing irritation

b)

a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music; ASSORTMENT

c)

offering or expressing a choice; different from the usual or conventional; occurring or succeeding by turns

d)

doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness; capable of being understood in two or more possible senses or ways

9.

What does apathy mean?

a)

lack of feeling or emotion : IMPASSIVENESS; lack of interest or concern : INDIFFERENCE

b)

in a mistaken way : WRONGLY; in a faulty way : IMPERFECTLY

c)

absence of government, a state of lawlessness or political disorder due to the absence of governmental authority, a utopian society of individuals who enjoy complete freedom without government

d)

of unknown authorship or origin, not named or identified, lacking individuality, distinction, or recognizability

10.

What does apprehend mean?

a)

to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for

b)

causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade; causing irritation

c)

ARREST, SEIZE; to become aware of : PERCEIVE, to anticipate especially with anxiety, dread, or fear; to grasp with the understanding : recognize the meaning of

d)

offering or expressing a choice; different from the usual or conventional; occurring or succeeding by turns