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Vocab Review Lesson 8 12th grade

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jacob did not understand the Old English text of the novel, so he decided to find a[n] __________________.

a)

nexus

b)

exegesis

c)

platitude

d)

preamble

e)

renunciation

2.

When the two middle-aged brothers get together, they act just as __________________ as they did when they were eight years old.

a)

sybaritic

b)

otiose

c)

vitriolic

d)

eidetic

e)

puerile

3.

Denise knew her father's _______________ on the softball field was his way of getting her ready to play at the college level.

a)

asperity

b)

litany

c)

sophistry

d)

renunciation

e)

nexus

4.

The math teacher thought of himself as _________________, and he held a grudge against any student who questioned his logic.

a)

puerile

b)

quotidian

c)

unimpeachable

d)

otiose

e)

dilatory

5.

Sue __________________ one of her favorite restaurants after they discontinued their once-famous vegetarian menu options.

a)

contrived

b)

foisted

c)

expiated

d)

inveighed

e)

prognosticated

6.

Choose the antonym for ALLAY:

a)

ignore

b)

pacify

c)

damage

d)

intensify

e)

spoil

7.

Choose the antonym for PROFLIGATE:

a)

virtuous

b)

unimportant

c)

decadent

d)

mature

e)

worthless

8.

Choose the antonym for RECALCITRANT:

a)

flattering

b)

defiant

c)

influential

d)

obedient

e)

infallible

9.

Choose the antonym for OTIOSE:

a)

mature

b)

routine

c)

necessary

d)

new

e)

unimportant

10.

Choose the antonym for LIONIZE:

a)

pacify

b)

ignore

c)

spoil

d)

honor

e)

forecast