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Period 6 Week 2 - Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which word means to make better or alleviate?
a)
ameliorate
b)
base
c)
begrudge
d)
blasphemous
2.

The vocabulary word Vindictive means

a)

to seek forgiveness for a wrong-doing

b)

having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge

c)

to express love through song

d)

call upon (a spirit or ghost) to appear, by means of a magic ritual

3.

The meaning of the vocabulary word DEPOSITION is

a)

the process of filing a formal complaint

b)

the process of testifying in court

c)

the process of lying under oath

d)

the process of giving sworn evidence

4.

The meaning of the vocabulary word INDICTMENT is

a)

a formal dismissal of a serious crime

b)

the action of indicting or being indicted; a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime

c)

an allegation made by another person

d)

to indicate a correct answer

5.

disposed to seek revenge

a)

vindictive

b)

demonic

c)

juncture

d)

smirched

6.

silly; foolish

a)

falter

b)

daft

c)

immaculate

d)

deposition

7.

perfectly clean, neat, free of flaws

a)

falter

b)

daft

c)

immaculate

d)

deposition

8.

to give power to

a)

empower

b)

daft

c)

vindicitve

d)

vengeance

9.

Which word means harming someone in retaliation for something they have done?

a)

clamor

b)

oblige

c)

vengeance

d)

unravel

10.
v. 1. To struggle with in close combat; to wrestle. 2. To come to grips with. (n.) An iron shaft with a claw for grasping and holding things.
a)
pang
b)
precede
c)
fastidious
d)
grapple
11.
disposed or inclined to seek revenge; vengeful
a)
confound
b)
trepidation
c)
corroboration
d)
vindictive
12.
to be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence; waver
a)
falter
b)
gusto
c)
luminous
d)
barricade
13.

The process of giving sworn evidence:

a)

Avidly

b)

Deposition

c)

Deference

d)

Judgment

14.
feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment
a)
gloat 
b)
splendid
c)
indignant
15.

likely to cause people to argue or disagree; involving a lot of arguing; likely or willing to argue

a)

contentious

b)

altercation

c)

ascertain

d)

edify