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Vocabulary List 1

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A person who assists in some religious services by carrying out minor duties; one who attends or assists; a follower

a)

bibulous

b)

covert

c)

acolyte

d)

coalesce

2.

1. Given to the consumption of alcoholic drinks

2. Highly absorbent

a)

bibulous

b)

acolyte

c)

coalesce

d)

covert

3.

Not openly acknowledged; secret

a)

declaim

b)

coalesce

c)

covert

d)

delineate

4.

To grow together; to unite to form a whole

a)

demagogue

b)

declaim

c)

covert

d)

coalesce

5.

To recite something in the style of a public speech; to speak in a loud, theatrical way

a)

covert

b)

declaim

c)

acolyte

d)

delineate

6.

1. To describe vividly and in detail

2. To draw an outline of; to represent by drawing

a)

demagogue

b)

declaim

c)

delineate

d)

encomium

7.

A leader who seeks power by appealing to people's emotions and prejudices by making false claims and promises

a)

acolyte

b)

obdurate

c)

encomium

d)

demagogue

8.

An expression of warm and enthusiastic praise; a tribute

a)

demagogue

b)

prescience

c)

encomium

d)

delineate

9.

1. Resistant to persuasion; inflexible

2. Persistent in wrongdoing

a)

demagogue

b)

sedulous

c)

protagonist

d)

obdurate

10.

Foresight; knowledge beforehand of events

a)

prescience

b)

trenchant

c)

encomium

d)

obdurate

11.

The chief character in a drama or story

a)

prescience

b)

protagonist

c)

obdurate

d)

sedulous

12.

The chief character in a drama or story

a)

acolyte

b)

covert

c)

prescience

d)

protagonist

13.

Completed with careful perseverance; diligent

a)

trenchant

b)

sedulous

c)

prescience

d)

protagonist

14.

Expressed with vigor and penetrating insight; keenly perceptive;

a)

obdurate

b)

encomium

c)

trenchant

d)

demagogue

15.

A place or state of perfect social and political conditions

a)

utopia

b)

trenchant

c)

valedictory

d)

delineate

16.

1. A farewell address, especially one given at a graduation ceremony (n.)

2. Of or relating to such a farewell address (adj.)

a)

valedictory

b)

utopia

c)

trenchant

d)

sedulous