WorksheetsVocab Workshop C Unit 1 gifted5th Nov2nd2020
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 35mins
A noun that means a proverb or a wise saying
citadel
adage
decree
Synonyms for ADAGE would be
windfall; profitable
fort, stronghold
maxim, aphorism
The noun that mean a rich mass of ore in a mine; something very valuable; a source of wealth or prosperity; a very large amount; sudden profit or gain
bonanza
churlish
rubble
excerpt
Synonyms for BONANZA are:
windfall
surly; ill-tempered
team up; join forces
The adjective that means lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with; rude.
servile
plaudits
churlish
Synonyms for CHURLISH would be
surly; ill-tempered; rude
courteous, civil, well-mannered
windfall
Antonyms for CHURLISH would be
work alone
speedy; prompt
courteous, civil, well-mannered
The noun that means a fortress that overlooks and protects as city; any strong or commanding place
bonanza
citadel
preclude
A verb that means to work together or to work with. Mrs. Greene ________________ with the fifth grade teachers .
collaborates
decrees
jostles
Synonyms for COLLABORATE are
join forces; team up; partner with
maxim; aphorism
proclamation; edict
A noun that means an order that has the force of the law behind it; The verb form of this word means to issue such an order and to command it firmly and forcefully.
churlish
jostle
decree
Synonyms for CITADEL are
fort; stronghold; bulwark; bastion
courteous, civil, well-mannered
grating; shrill, different, divergent, conflicting;
Antonyms for COLLABORATE are
grating; shrill, different, divergent, conflicting; dichotomy
independently; work alone; solo
boos; disapproval; ridicule
Synonyms for DECREE are
n. proclamation; edict ; v. proclaim
team up; join forces
slowpoke; sluggish
An adjective that means disagreeable in sound, jarring; lacking in harmony
excerpt
evolve
discordant
Synonyms for DISCORDANT
grating; shrill, different, divergent, conflicting; cacophonous
harmonious
fumble for; to cast about for
Antonyms for discordant are:
early bird; swift; speedy, prompt
harmonious, in agreement, pleasant to listen to
portion, section, extract
This verb means to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level
grope
hover
evolve
Synonyms for EVOLVE are
grating; shrill, different, divergent, conflicting; cacophonous
unfold; emerge; slowly grow
linger, waver, seesaw
Antonyms for EVOLVE are
wither; atrophy
unfold, emerge
push
The noun that means a passage taken from a book, article, etc. As a verb, this word means to take a passage or a quote from a text
hover
jostle
excerpt
Synonyms for EXCERPT are
fumble for; cast about for
push
slowpoke; straggler; sluggish
portion, section, to extract
Antonyms for EXCERPT would be
whole, entire thing
piece, section of
grating; shrill, different, divergent, conflicting;
This verb means to feel about hesitantly with the hands; to search blindly and uncertainly. An example would be when a person with a severe vision problem loses their glasses or contacts and can't see very well without them. They would have to use other senses such as "touch" because their sight was handicapped.
jostle
grope
hover
Synonyms for GROPE would be
fumble for; cast about for
grating; shrill, different
linger, waver, seesaw;
This verb means to float or hang suspended over; to move back and forth uncertainly over or around
hover
jostle
rubble
Synonyms for HOVER are
linger, waver, seesaw;
push
unfold, emerge
This verb means to make or force one's way by pushing or elbowing; to bump, brush against; to compete for
jostle
servile
hover
preclude
An antonym for hover would be
push
soar
hang around
This noun means a person who moves slowly or falls behind; The adjective form of this word means falling behind or slow to move, act or respond
laggard
evolve
preclude
synonyms for LAGGARD are:
(n.) slowpoke, straggler; (adj.) sluggish
(n.) early bird; (adj,) swift, speedy, prompt
Antonyms for LAGGARD are:
(n.) early bird; (adj,) swift, speedy, prompt
(n.) slowpoke, straggle (adj.) falling behind
This plural noun means applause, enthusiastic praise or approval
precludes
wrangles
plaudits
This verb means to make impossible, prevent or shut out.
Students using the wrong username ______________ed us from taking the quiz online.
precluded
jostled
wrangled
This verb means to return or go back.
preclude
revert
vigil
This verb means to make impossible, prevent or shut out. The use of imposter sign-in names ___________________ed our ability to take the vocabulary test online.
precluded
jostled
wrangled
Synonyms for PRECLUDE are
hinder, check, stop
help, promote, facilitate
slavish; groveling
Antonyms to PRECLUDE are:
help, promote, facilitate
prevent, stop, check
relapse , regress
Synonyms for REVERT are
regress; relapse; move backward
progress, advance; move forward
Antonyms for REVERT are
help, promote, facilitate
progress; advance
relapse, regress
This noun means broken stone or bricks; ruins
The ancient castle was reduced to _______________ following 600 years of neglect.
rubble
servile
vigil
A synonym of rubble is
push
wreckage
squabble
This adjective means of or relating to a slave or servant; behaving like or suitable to a slave or servant; menial; lacking spirit of independence, abjectly submissive
servile
vigil
plaudits
This noun means to watch closely; especially at night; any period of watchful attention
vigil
servile
citadel
This verb means to quarrel or argue in a noisy, angry way; to obtain or win by argument; to herd (such as wrangling cows or bulls). The noun meaning of this word is a noisy quarrel
wrangle
jostle
hover
decree
Some synonyms for WRANGLE are
squabble; bicker; argue;
agree, concur
help, promote, facilitate
Some antonyms for WRANGLE are
agree; concur
help, promote, facilitate
squabble; bicker; fight
