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Senior Vocab Unit 4 #46-61

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does "avarice" mean?

a)

to be nice

b)

to like rice

c)

to have greed

d)

to have malice

2.

Which 3 definitions pertain to "voluminous"

a)

having many folds

b)

of great bulk

c)

having intense depth

d)

of great volume

3.

Which word means wise?

a)

vehement

b)

prodigious

c)

blithe

d)

prudent

4.

Which 3 definitions apply to "apocryphal"?

a)

destructive

b)

counterfeit

c)

not genuine

d)

false

5.

What does "hackneyed" mean?

a)

made famous by overuse

b)

made obsolete by overuse

c)

made simple by overuse

d)

made trite by overuse

6.

Where did Mr. and Mrs. White go for their honeymoon?

a)

France

b)

Mexico

c)

California

d)

New Zealand

7.

Identify the three definitions for "prodigious."

a)

heavy

b)

enormous

c)

amazing

d)

wonderful

8.

Which word means acting with great force?

a)

vehement

b)

prodigious

c)

verbose

d)

vilify

9.

Identify the 3 definitions for "pivotal."

a)

turning

b)

accidental

c)

revolving

d)

crucial

10.

Which word means one who gives aid or does a good service?

a)

sycophant

b)

sage

c)

benefactor

d)

samaritan

11.

What instrument did Mrs. White play when she was in the Independence High School marching band?

a)

clarinet

b)

flute

c)

tuba

d)

saxophone

e)

trumpet

12.

Which word means to combine items into one unit?

a)

voluminous

b)

coalesce

c)

assuage

d)

coagulate

13.

Identify the 2 definitions for "assuage."

a)

to lessen

b)

to calm

c)

to combine

d)

to damage

14.

Which of the following is NOT a definition for "hinder"?

a)

to impede

b)

to obstruct

c)

to block

d)

to slow

15.

Which word means joyous and glad?

a)

blight

b)

bright

c)

blithe

d)

byte