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Vocabulary Level E Unit 5 Set A

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
(adj.) unselfish, concerned with the welfare of others
a)
Altruistic
b)
Infallible
c)
Dearth
d)
Embark
2.
(n.) one who does good to others
a)
Benefactor
b)
Repose
c)
Dearth
d)
Infallible
3.
(n.) a lack, scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine
a)
Dearth
b)
Infallible
c)
Facile
d)
Truculent
4.
(v.) to go aboard; to make a start; to invest
a)
Embark
b)
Facile
c)
Truculent
d)
Infallible
5.
(adj.) easily done or attained; superficial; ready, fluent; easily shown but not sincerely felt
a)
Facile
b)
Dearth
c)
Benefactor
d)
Unfeigned
6.
(adj.) free from error; absolutely dependable
a)
Infallible
b)
Dearth
c)
Altruistic
d)
Unfeigned
7.
(adj.) causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting
a)
Pungent
b)
Benefactor
c)
Truculent
d)
Embark
8.
(v.) to rest; lie; place; (n.) relaxation, peace of mind, calmness
a)
Repose
b)
Truculent
c)
Facile
d)
Benefactor
9.
(adj.) fierce and cruel; aggressive; deadly, destructive; scathingly harsh
a)
Truculent
b)
Altruistic
c)
Dearth
d)
Benefactor
10.
(adj.) sincere, real, without pretense
a)
Unfeigned
b)
Repose
c)
Pungent
d)
Embark
11.
A local millionaire announced they planned to donate a sizeable portion of their fortune in a surprising and ________ turn of events,
a)
Altruistic
b)
Pungent
c)
Truculent
d)
Embark
12.
The team's sponsor and ________ sat in a prime location to cheer the team on as they vied for the championship.
a)
Benefactor
b)
Altruistic
c)
Dearth
d)
Repose
13.
Scientists and economists are gravely concerned about the potential ________ of food and supplies if climate change fails to be addressed this century.
a)
Dearth
b)
Truculent
c)
Embark
d)
Infallible
14.
Excited to ________ on a new adventure, the explorer hastily packed and headed for the steam ship.
a)
Embark
b)
Pungent
c)
Dearth
d)
Infallible
15.
With such a ________ attempt on the test before them, the student was surely going to receive low marks.
a)
Facile
b)
Dearth
c)
Embark
d)
Altruistic
16.
It is rare for anyone's words to seem truly sincere and _________; however, in that moment the leader's charismatic speech certainly seemed that way.
a)
Infallible
b)
Benefactor
c)
Altruistic
d)
Facile
17.
Much to the dismay of the students, the disinfectant spray smelled incredibly ________.
a)
Pungent
b)
Dearth
c)
Altruistic
d)
Repose
18.
Thoroughly prepared for the assessment, the student sat for a moment of calm ________ after its submission.
a)
Repose
b)
Embark
c)
Unfeigned
d)
Dearth
19.
The malevolent, ________ tyrant succeeded only in inspiring fear and vitriol in his subjects, leading to an unpleasant demise after a popular revolt.
a)
Truculent
b)
Dearth
c)
Facile
d)
Infallible
20.
Taking the lead when no other wanted it and securing success in the face of incredible odds earned the captain the team's ________ respect.
a)
Unfeigned
b)
Benefactor
c)
Truculent
d)
Altruistic