WorksheetsSadlier Unit 3 Vocabulary
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
Choose the synonym for the red word:
of global concern
worldwide
provincial
statewide
brief
Choose the synonym for the red word:
barrage of information
presentation
index
bombardment
lack
Choose the synonym for the red word:
infuriated by her decision
surprised
overjoyed
provoked
gladdened
Choose the synonym for the red word:
sage professor
sagacious
absent-minded
literal
uninspiring
Choose the synonym for the red word:
decided it was an illusion
certainty
excuse
delusion
breakdown
Which word corresponds to the following definition:
to lie in wait for and attack, ambush
waylay
gloat
restrict
wither
Which word corresponds to the following definition:
that which cannot be understood or explained
vocation
vow
bigot
enigma
Which word corresponds to the following definition:
to indicate, point out
designate
infuriate
slake
gloat
Which word corresponds to the following definition:
to keep within set limits
slake
restrict
designate
infuriate
Which word corresponds to the following definition:
the landscape, especially considered with regard to its physical features
vocation
bigot
diversity
terrain
Which word corresponds to the following definition:
to satisfy, relieve, or bring to an end
slake
restrict
gloat
motivate
Which word corresponds to the following definition:
to take great personal joy in
gloat
slake
waylay
motivate
Which word corresponds to the following definition:
a solemn or sacred promise or pledge
diversity
enigma
queue
vow
Which word corresponds to the following definition:
to dry up, wilt, sag
infuriate
wither
motivate
designate
Which word corresponds to the following definition:
to provide with a reason for doing
infuriate
motivate
designate
restrict
My heart sank when I saw the long ____________ outside the movie theater.
barrage
queue
vow
vocation
Some people have been able to successfully turn a hobby into a _______________ , allowing them to earn money doing something they enjoy.
illusion
vocation
vow
enigma
No one can accuse Pauline of being a(n) _______________; on the contrary, she is tolerant and fair-minded, carefully considering many different points of view.
illusion
vocation
bigot
enigma
Besides her other claims to fame, Helen Keller was a devoted _______________ who worked hard to prevent wars and violence.
vow
vocation
pacifist
illusion
The admission committees at many colleges strive for _______________ in each freshman class, so that incoming students will represent a broad variety of backgrounds, interests, and talents.
illusion
vocation
diversity
terrain
The _______________ of noise was so great, I could barely hear myself think.
barrage
vocation
vow
sage
Often before leaders step down, they __________ someone to take over.
wither
gloat
designate
vow
The main character was such a(n) __________ no one could figure him out.
vow
illusion
sage
enigma
After finally winning th game against their rival, the team couldn't help but __________.
designate
wither
gloat
slake
That company, with factories in seven countries and stores all over the world is truly __________.
sage
designare
global
pacifist
