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Unit 1 Level D Vocabulary - English

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Admonish

a)

(n.) a bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman

b)

(n.) an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction; (v.) to create an opening, break through

c)

(v.) to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty

d)

(adj.) careful, cautious

2.

Breach

a)

(n.) an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction; (v.) to create an opening, break through

b)

(v.) to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty

c)

(n.) a bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman

d)

(adj.) careful, cautious

3.

Brigand

a)

(adj.) clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving

b)

(v.) to seize for military or official use

c)

(adj.) careful, cautious

d)

(n.) a bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman

4.

Circumspect

a)

(adj.) careful, cautious

b)

(v.) to seize for military or official use

c)

(adj.) clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving

d)

(n.) a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions; (v.) to bring to such a standstill

5.

Commandeer

a)

(v.) to seize for military or official use

b)

(adj.) clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving

c)

(n.) a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions; (v.) to bring to such a standstill

d)

(n.) scattered fragments, wreckage

6.

Cumbersome

a)

(adj.) clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving

b)

(v.) to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty

c)

(n.) a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions; (v.) to bring to such a standstill

d)

(n.) a bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman

7.

Deadlock

a)

(adj.) careful, cautious

b)

(v.) to seize for military or official use

c)

(adj.) clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving

d)

(n.) a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions; (v.) to bring to such a standstill

8.

Debris

a)

(n.) scattered fragments, wreckage

b)

(v.) to spread or scatter freely or widely; (adj.) wordy, long-winded, or unfocused; scattered or widely spread

c)

(adj) stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind

d)

(n.) a difficult or perplexing situation or problem

9.

Diffuse

a)

(v.) to spread or scatter freely or widely; (adj.) wordy, long-winded, or unfocused; scattered or widely spread

b)

(n.) a difficult or perplexing situation or problem

c)

(v.) to make a mess of; muddle through: to get by; (n.) a hopeless mess

d)

(v.) to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed

10.

Dilemma

a)

(v.) to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed

b)

(n.) a difficult or perplexing situation or problem

c)

(v.) to make a mess of; muddle through: to get by; (n.) a hopeless mess

d)

(adj) stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind

11.

Efface

a)

(v.) to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed

b)

(v.) to make a mess of; muddle through: to get by; (n.) a hopeless mess

c)

(adj) stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind

d)

(adj.) lasting for a long time, persistent; (n.) a plant that lives for many years

12.

Muddle

a)

(v.) to make a mess of; to get by; (n.) a hopeless mess

b)

(adj) stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind

c)

(adj.) lasting for a long time, persistent; (n.) a plant that lives for many years

d)

(v.) to make susceptible; to put in a frame of mind for; to incline toward

13.

Opinionated

a)

(adj) stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind

b)

(adj.) lasting for a long time, persistent; (n.) a plant that lives for many years

c)

(v.) to make susceptible; to put in a frame of mind for; to incline toward

d)

(v.) to give up or actively surrender

14.

Perennial

a)

(adj.) lasting for a long time, persistent; (n.) a plant that lives for many years

b)

(v.) to make susceptible; to put in a frame of mind for; to incline toward

c)

(v.) to give up or actively surrender

d)

(v) to save from fire or shipwreck;(n) property thus saved

15.

Predispose

a)

(v.) to make susceptible; to put in a frame of mind for; to incline toward

b)

(v.) to give up or actively surrender

c)

(v) to save from fire or shipwreck;(n) property thus saved

d)

(adj.) sudden and violent but brief; fitful; intermittent

16.

Relinquish

a)

(v.) to give up or actively surrender

b)

(v) to save from fire or shipwreck;(n) property thus saved

c)

(adj.) sudden and violent but brief; fitful; intermittent

d)

(n.) a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions; (v.) to bring to such a standstill

17.

Salvage

a)

(adj.) sudden and violent but brief; fitful; intermittent

b)

(v) to save from fire or shipwreck; (n) property thus saved

c)

(adj.) not genuine, not true, not valid

d)

(adj.) uncontrolled, lacking in restraint

18.

Spasmodic

a)

(adj.) sudden and violent but brief; fitful; intermittent

b)

(v) to save from fire or shipwreck;(n) property thus saved

c)

(adj.) not genuine, not true, not valid

d)

(adj.) uncontrolled, lacking in restraint

19.

Spurious

a)

(adj.) not genuine, not true, not valid

b)

(adj.) uncontrolled, lacking in restraint

c)

(v) to save from fire or shipwreck;(n) property thus saved

d)

(v.) to give up or actively surrender

20.

Unbridled

a)

(v.) to give up or actively surrender

b)

(v) to save from fire or shipwreck;(n) property thus saved

c)

(adj.) not genuine, not true, not valid

d)

(adj.) uncontrolled, lacking in restraint

21.

Admonish

a)

Syn: Warn, call on the carpet

Ant: praise, pat on the back

b)

(V.) Ant: close seal

c)

Syn: Robber, stealer

d)

Syn: wary, prudent, guarded

Ant: incautious, rash, reckless, heedless

22.

Breach

a)

Syn: Takeover, requisition, expropriate

Ant: None

b)

Ant: close seal

c)

Syn: (N.) standoff, stalemate, impasse

Ant: (N.) agreement, accord, breakthrough

d)

Syn: predicament, quandary, pickle, bind

Ant: cinch

23.

Brigand

a)

Syn: Criminal, Bandit, robber

Ant: Hero, legend, protector

b)

Syn: Intermittent, Fitful, Irregular

Ant: Steady, Consistent, Regular

c)

Syn: Spread, Scatter

Ant: Concentrate

d)

Syn: Uncontrolled, crazed, berserk

Ant: Restrained, controlled

24.

Circumspect

a)

Syn: Wary, careful, cautious

Ant: Reckless, incautious, careless

b)

Syn: Self-important, dogmatic

Ant: Open-minded

c)

Syn: Renounce, give up, abandon

Ant: Keep, retain, continue

d)

Syn: Unmanageable, heavy, bulky

Ant: Convenient

25.

Commandeer

a)

Syn: reclaim, restore, reinstall, retain

Ant: Abandon, waste, forfeit, loose

b)

Syn: take, confiscate

Ant: Let go, give

c)

Syn: uncontrolled, crazed, berserk

Ant: restrained, controlled

26.

Cumbersome

a)

Syn: Unmanageable, heavy, bulky

Ant: Convenient

b)

Syn: Put at risk of, prone

Ant: Disinclined

c)

Syn: Confused, mix-up, jumble

Ant: Orderly, clearly

27.

Deadlock

a)

Syn: Standstill, halt, gridlock

Ant: Agreement, solution, advantage

b)

Syn: Uncontrolled, crazed, berserk

Ant: Restrained, controlled

c)

Syn: Intermittent, fitful, irregular

Ant: Steady, consistent, regular

28.

Debris

a)

Syn: Breaking, fracture, gap

Ant: repair

b)

Syn: Litter, rubble, wreckage

Ant: Belongings, possessions

c)

Syn: Ever-lasting, perpetual, continuing

Ant: Ceasing, ending

29.

Diffuse

a)

Syn: Spread, scatter

Ant: Concentrate

b)

Syn: Standstill, halt, gridlock

Ant: Agreement, solution, advantage

c)

Syn: uncontrolled, crazed, berserk

Ant: Restrained, controlled

30.

Dilemma

a)

Syn: Predicament, conundrum

Ant: Simplicity, straightforwardness

b)

Syn: Put at risk of, prone

Ant: Disinclined

c)

Syn: Wary, careful, cautious

Ant: Reckless, incautious, careless

31.

Muddle

a)

Syn: Wary, careful, cautious

Ant: Reckless, incautious, careless

b)

Syn: Put at risk of, prone

Ant: Disinclined

c)

Syn: Confused, mix-up, jumble

Ant: Orderly, clearly

32.

Opinionated

a)

Syn: Self-important, dogmatic

Ant: Open-minded

b)

Syn: Unmanageable, Heavy, bulky

Ant: Convenient

c)

Syn: Fake, bogus, counterfeit

Ant: Real, fact, authentic

33.

Perennial

a)

Syn: Ever-lasting, perpetual, continuing

Ant: Ceasing, ending

b)

Syn: Fake, bogus, counterfeit

Ant: Real, fact, authentic

c)

Syn: confused, mix-up, jumble

Ant: Orderly, clearly

34.

Spurious

a)

Syn: Fake, bogus, counterfeit

Ant: Real, fact, authentic

b)

Syn: Breaking, fracture, gap

Ant: repair

c)

Syn: Warn, reprimand,

scold

Ant: Praise

35.

Efface

a)

Syn: Hide, obscure, veil

Ant: Build, construct, create, improve

b)

Syn: Intermittent, fitful, irregular

Ant: Steady, consistent, regular

c)

Syn: Warn, reprimand, scold

Ant: Praise

36.

Predispose

a)

Syn: make susceptible to

Ant: immunize against, shield from

b)

Syn: surrender, abandon

Ant: Hold on to, keep, retain, cling to

c)

Syn: rescue, recover, retrieve, reclaim

Ant: abandon, scrap, junk

37.

Relinquish

a)

Syn: surrender, abandon

Ant: Hold on to, keep, retain, cling to

b)

Syn: rescue, recover, retrieve, reclaim

Ant: abandon, scrap, junk

c)

Syn: irregular, occasional

Ant: steady, continuous, chronic

38.

Salvage

a)

Syn: rescue, recover, retrieve, reclaim

Ant: abandon, scrap, junk

b)

Syn: irregular, occasional

Ant: steady, continuous, chronic

c)

Syn: false, counterfeit, fraudulent, bogus

Ant: genuine, authentic, bona fide, valid

39.

Spasmodic

a)

Syn: irregular, occasional

Ant: steady, continuous, chronic

b)

Syn: false, counterfeit, fraudulent, bogus

Ant: genuine, authentic, bona fide, valid

c)

Syn: rescue, recover, retrieve, reclaim

Ant: abandon, scrap, junk

40.

Unbridled

a)

Syn: irregular, occasional

Ant: steady, continuous, chronic

b)

Syn: false, counterfeit, fraudulent, bogus

Ant: genuine, authentic, bona fide, valid

c)

Syn: unrestrained, unchecked

Ant: restrained, held in check, muted