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vocab 1-30

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Kept secret, especially if it would not be approved of

a)

surreptitious

b)

tenacious

c)

tenacious

d)

clairvoyant

2.

Examine or inspect closely

a)

assiduous

b)

collaborate

c)

enhance

d)

scrutinize

3.

Excessive or slavish admiration or flattery

a)

empathy

b)

clairvoyant

c)

adulation

d)

demagogue

4.

Difficulties; hardships

a)

adversity

b)

empathy

c)

assiduous

d)

enhance

5.

Lacking interest and excitement: dull

a)

mundane

b)

empathy

c)

wary

d)

ephemeral

6.

Lasting for a very short time; momentary

a)

wary

b)

tenacious

c)

ephemeral

d)

benevolent

7.

To speak or express yourself clearly

a)

enhance

b)

tenacious

c)

articulate

d)

collaborate

8.

Unable to work together; mismatched

a)

incompatible

b)

assiduous

c)

collaborate

d)

condescending

9.

Hard to notice or see; not obvious

a)

enhance

b)

benevolent

c)

ephemeral

d)

subtle

10.

Watchful or cautious; on one’s guard against danger

a)

benevolent

b)

tenacious

c)

mundane

d)

wary

11.

Kind; good natured

a)

benevolent

b)

clairvoyant

c)

mundane

d)

tenacious

12.

Showing hard work, care, and attention to detail

a)

assiduous

b)

camaraderie

c)

adversity

d)

incompatible

13.

Showing a superior attitude towards others; talking down to others

a)

articulate

b)

collaborate

c)

condescending

d)

empathy

14.

Alleged ability to see into the future or gain information about something/someone through a sixth sense

a)

clairvoyant

b)

tenacious

c)

empathy

d)

mundane

15.

Work with another person to accomplish something

a)

adulation

b)

benevolent

c)

collaborate

d)

camaraderie

16.

To increase or improve something; magnify; make better

a)

subtle

b)

enhance

c)

collaborate

d)

scrutinize

17.

To increase or improve something; magnify; make better

a)

subtle

b)

enhance

c)

collaborate

d)

scrutinize

18.

Very determined to do something; not easily stopped

a)

clairvoyant

b)

wary

c)

mundane

d)

tenacious

19.

A political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular desire and prejudices rather than by using rational argument

a)

demagogue

b)

adulation

c)

clairvoyant

d)

ephemeral

20.

mutual trust & friendship among people who spend a lot of time together

a)

collaborate

b)

camaraderie

c)

adversity

d)

adulation

21.

What part of speech is empathy?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

verb

22.

What part of speech is adulation?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

verb

23.

What part of speech is camaraderie?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

verb

24.

What part of speech is enhance?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

verb

25.

What part of speech is collaborate?

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

26.

What part of speech is incompatible?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

verb

27.

What part of speech is assiduous?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

verb

28.

This tells what someone or something is doing in a sentence.

a)

linking verb

b)

action verb

c)

adverb

d)

adverb

29.

a word that modifies a noun or pronoun.

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

c)

pronoun

d)

interjection

30.

Titles of short stories and articles should

a)

be underlined

b)

be italicized

c)

be in all caps

d)

have quotation marks

31.

The ability to understand the feelings of others

a)

tenacious

b)

adulation

c)

empathy

d)

ephemeral

32.

avoiding the company of others; solitary

a)

reclusive

b)

surruptitious

c)

assiduous

d)

spurious

33.

rich, luxurious, & fancy in a way that is showy, extravagant, or even obnoxious

a)

opulent

b)

subtle

c)

ephemeral

d)

benevolent

34.

a person who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with another; an opponent; enemy; rival

a)

antagonist

b)

demagogue

c)

hedonist

d)

mundane

35.

false; fake; deceptive; misleading; not what it appears to be

a)

spurious

b)

assiduous

c)

tenacious

d)

mundane

36.

a feeling of intense irritation or annoyance

a)

exasperation

b)

adulation

c)

empathy

d)

camaradarie

37.

a person who believes that the pursuit of pleasure is the most important thing in life; pleasure-seeker

a)

hedonist

b)

demagogue

c)

antagonist

d)

camaraderie

38.

giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; short and to the point

a)

concise

b)

wary

c)

tenacious

d)

opulent

39.

someone who goes along with the usual way of doing things without seeming to think for herself

a)

conformist

b)

antagonist

c)

demagogue

d)

hedonist

40.

friendly; good-natured; harmonious

a)

amicable

b)

wary

c)

surreptitious

d)

camaraderie