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Vocab 1 review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jenny always wanted praise from her parents, so she worked hard, got good grades, and did extra chores -- all to receive ________________________ from her mom and dad.

a)

innuendo

b)

approbation

c)

umbrage

d)

decadence

2.

After so many hours of staring at a screen for school, it is nice to have a (a)   , or break, even for 10 minutes, from Zoom.

3.

Which of the following is the word that matches this image?

a)

unctuous

b)

petulant

c)

umbrage

d)

intercede

4.

Does "decadence" have a positive or negative connotation?

a)

positive

b)

negative

5.

Which of the following is a synonym of the word "lurid"?

a)

pleasant

b)

beautiful

c)

strange

d)

horrific

6.

If you are feeling petulant, this means...

a)

you are easily irritated

b)

you are feeling rested

c)

you are happy most of the time

d)

you are an angry, mean person

7.

Joe was given an award for the (a)   act of volunteering his time at the shelter; all of his hours helping animals in need was worth applauding.

8.

Which of the following would you want to assuage?

a)

the crowd at a basketball game

b)

a child who loves reading

c)

a migraine headache

d)

a growing plant

9.

Which of the following is the word that best describes the image?

a)

expostulate

b)

provincial

c)

unctuous

d)

jaded

10.

What is an antonym of transcend?

a)

fail

b)

succeed

c)

go above and beyond

d)

mediocre