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WorksheetsSenior Vocab Quiz 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
This means strong and to the point or convincing.
cognet
incite
cojnet
intransigent
It ______ Lou when his daughter did not arrive home after school.
perturb
perturbed
purterbed
perterbed
The miner assayed the cave soil for diamonds and gold.
assayed means to stir up or provoke
assayed means to drive out
assayed means to disturb
assayed means to speed or be quick
Most of the teachers at the school felt that Phil was a ____________ who could not be trusted.
genre
repertory
degenerate
parturient
The sudden rise in the cost of fuel ___________ a high number of firings at the airline companies.
engendered
transfigured
engenered
ingenered
Linguists were baffled by the newly discovered language, which did not seem to be __________ with any other they knew.
innate
cognate
nascent
cognant
Building the Golden Gate Bridge ________ the landscape of San Francisco
feigned
engendered
transfigured
parturiented
For such a young clarinetist, Rob has a surprisingly large _____________
repertory
genre
degenerate
repartory
Bob was __________ in his opposition to changing the company's marketing policy.
emblematic
diabolical
episodic
vehement
Although the prosecutor ________ that money had motivated the killer, he had no evidence to prove it.
demised
surmised
sermized
dimised
Captain Redtooth spend his evenings plotting the (a) of his hated nemesis.
An exaggeration for effect is called a
(a)
In order to teach discipline, Mr. Helman asks students to write in their journal everyday. There is a method to his (a) process.
For immigrants to America, the Statue of Liberty was __________ of the freedom and prosperity of the United States.
emblematic
diabolical
episodic
methodical
The dreams of many people came to _______ on the day the seniors graduated.
fruition
repast
fruision
frution
Until the end of his life, Peter treasured the memory of his ____________ holidays in the mountains.
bucolic
agrarian
idyllic
idealic
Another word for countryside; rural. The (a) charm of the shepherd's little cottage made us want to stay in the country forever. Latin: RUS, RURIS
In order for us to truly understand the novel, we need to know the ___________ in which it was written.
context
subtext
pretext
aperture
Mr. Helman is NOT _________ about his assignments. They are clearly written and explained every week.
apocryphal
recondite
cryptic
apocrifill
On a scale of 1 - 5 how well do you know the vocabulary?
1 - I need to study a lot more
2 - I need to study some
3 - I know it pretty well
4 - I'm good
5 - I am amazing at vocabulary!
