WorksheetsWord Smart Quiz #2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
Mickey Mouse was so belligerent that the Disney Land had the feel of a boxing match.
given to fighting, warlike; combative, aggressive; (n.) one at war, one engaged in war
anything that destroys, prevents growth, or causes devaluation
pertaining to the countryside; rural; rustic
Isaac was bemused when all lights and appliances in his house began switching on and off for no apparent reason.
deprived or left desolate, especially through death
bewildered or confused
start to discuss; approach
If your neighbor dies and leaves you all of his millions, he is your ________.
beneficiary
benefactor
bovine
If your neighbor dies and you receive all of his millions, then you are his _______.
benefactor
beneficiary
bovine
The United Way, like any charity, is a benevolent organization.
well meaning and kindly
a good person who offers help or donates money
having or showing a wish to do evil to others
The threat of revolution turned out to be benign, nothing much came of it.
kind and gentle, not causing harm; not causing cancer
bewildered or confused
a criminal; an evildoer; a person who does bad thing
Thanks to a generous bequest we have been able to air-condition the school.
a legacy; something left to someone in a will
start to discuss; approach
well meaning and kindly
The home owner, of course, may in turn sell, give or bequeath his property to any other individual or to the state.
to grow rapidly or flourish
bequeath
harassed, troubled;
Problems have beset the house of Versace since its founder was murdered seven years ago.
harassed, troubled;
anything that destroys, prevents growth, or causes devaluation
bewildered or confused
Asked why she indulged in such blasphemy, she simply replied that in her home there were more banknotes than tissue paper.
speech which offends (usually religious sentiments)
free-spirited; carefree
bewildered or confused
Think of the company, and its blatant disregard for honesty, fair competition and legal strictures.
obvious; too conspicuous
start to discuss; approach
to hand down, to give or to leave in a will
Strengths of the book are its brevity, the lively, incisive writing, and the authors' willingness to take a stand.
obvious; too conspicuous
briefness; short duration
a legacy; something left to someone in a will
Obviously I haven't been brave enough to broach this topic among our friends for fear of an outcry.
start to discuss; approach
kind and gentle
deprived or left desolate
Her heart expanded, her soul seemed to burgeon and to bloom.
to grow rapidly or flourish
briefness; short duration
obvious; too conspicuous
She must have been a terrible malefactor indeed if her crimes are in proportion to her penalty.
a criminal; an evildoer; a person who does bad things
speech which offends religious sentiments
a good person who offers help or donates money
