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WorksheetsVocabulary Unit 3
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 36mins
to have an intense dislike or hatred for
abominate
adventitious
ascribe
circuitous
The modification of the social patterns, traits, or structures of one group or society by contact with those of another; the resultant blend
adventitious
commiserate
acculturation
ascribe
resulting from chance rather than from an inherent cause or character; accidental, not essential; (medicine) acquired, not congenital
ferment
expiate
adventitious
commiserate
to assign or refer to (as a cause or source), attribute
ascribe
circuitous
nominal
expiate
roundabout, not direct
commiserate
circuitous
inadvertent
seditious
to sympathize with, have pity on sorrow for, share a feeling of distress
commiserate
abominate
inadvertent
vitriolic
to steal something that has been given into one's trust; to take improperly for one's own use
proclivity
peculate
sangfroid
tenuous
a natural or habitual inclination or tendency (especially of human character or behavior)
vitriolic
wheedle
ferment
proclivity
Composure or coolness, especially in trying circumstances
sangfroid
expedite
inadvertent
noncommittal
resistant to lawful authority; having the purpose of overthrowing an established government
tenuous
abominate
ascribe
seditious
thin, slender, not dense; lacking clarity or sharpness; of slight importance; lacking a sound basis, poorly supported
tenuous
wheedle
adventitious
ferment
bitter, sarcastic; highly caustic or biting (like a strong acid)
sangfroid
vitriolic
perculate
ferment
to use coaxing or flattery to gain some desired end
acculturation
expiate
wheedle
nominal
to direct or order; to prescribe a course of action in an authoritative way; to prohibit
enjoin
expedite
ferment
inadvertent
to make easy, cause to progress faster
inadvertent
expedite
expiate
nominal
t make amends, make up for; to avert
adventitious
ascribe
expiate
ferment
(n) a state of great excitement, agitation, or turbulence (V) to be in or work into such a state; to produce alcohol by chemical action
expiate
ferment
inadventent
nominal
resulting from or marked by lack of attention; unintentional, accidental
nominal
enjoin
inadvertent
noncommittal
existing in name only, not real; too small to be considered or taken seriously
nominal
enjoin
abominate
ferment
not decisive or definite; unwilling to take a clear position
seditious
vitriolic
noncommittal
expiate
Which of the following are synonyms for abominate (choose all that apply)
loathe
abhor
despise
impute
empathize
Which of the following are synonyms for acculturation (choose all that apply)
extrinsic
abhor
winding
impute
adaptation
Which of the following are synonyms for adventitious (choose all that apply)
extrinsic
incidental
winding
fortuitous
adaptation
Which of the following are synonyms for adventitious (choose all that apply)
extrinsic
incidental
winding
fortuitous
adaptation
Which of the following are synonyms for ascribe (choose all that apply)
impute
incidental
credit
fortuitous
adaptation
Which of the following are synonyms for circuitious (choose all that apply)
indirect
incidental
meandering
fortuitous
winding
Which of the following are synonyms for commiserate (choose all that apply)
feel sorry for
incidental
empathize
fortuitous
winding
Which of the following are synonyms for enjoin (choose all that apply)
feel sorry for
bid
empathize
charge
adjure
Which of the following are synonyms for expedite (choose all that apply)
accelerate
bid
facilitate
charge
speed up
Which of the following are synonyms for expiate (choose all that apply)
redeem
bid
make amends for
charge
make reparation
Which of the following are synonyms for ferment (choose all that apply)
redeem
commotion
turmoil
tranquility
make reparation
Which of the following are synonyms for inadvertent (choose all that apply)
accidental
commotion
turmoil
tranquility
make reparation
Which of the following are synonyms for nominal (choose all that apply)
titular
inconsequential
turmoil
tranquility
make reparation
Which of the following are synonyms for noncommittal (choose all that apply)
cagey
uninformative
playing it safe
tranquility
make reparation
Which of the following are synonyms for peculate (choose all that apply)
defraud
misappropriate
playing it safe
tranquility
make reparation
Which of the following are synonyms for proclivity (choose all that apply)
penchant
misappropriate
propensity
tranquility
make reparation
Which of the following are synonyms for sangfroid (choose all that apply)
poise
self-assurance
propensity
tranquility
make reparation
Which of the following are synonyms for seditious (choose all that apply)
poise
self-assurance
mutinous
rebellious
subversive
Which of the following are synonyms for tenuous (choose all that apply)
flimsy
vague
hazy
rebellious
subversive
Which of the following are synonyms for vitriolic (choose all that apply)
withering
acerbic
mordant
rebellious
subversive
Which of the following are synonyms for wheedle (choose all that apply)
inveigle
soft-soap
sweet-talk
rebellious
subversive
