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Unit 10 vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to accept without

protest; to agree or

submit

a)

vanguard

b)

exponent

c)

acquiesce

d)

sinuous

2.

to entice, tempt; to

be attractive to

a)

sinuous

b)

allure

c)

misnomer

d)

lamentable

3.

twisted on one side,

crooked

a)

wastrel

b)

vanguard

c)

profess

d)

askew

4.

cheerful,

lighthearted; casual,

unconcerned

a)

respite

b)

blithe

c)

retribution

d)

sinuous

5.

quarrelsome, inclined

to argue

a)

contentious

b)

askew

c)

sonorous

d)

crestfallen

6.

to desire something

belonging to another

a)

disheveled

b)

covet

c)

crestfallen

d)

exponent

7.

discouraged,

dejected, downcast

a)

crestfallen

b)

blithe

c)

contentious

d)

covet

8.

rumpled, mussed;

hanging in disorder

a)

covet

b)

contentious

c)

disheveled

d)

blithe

9.

one who advocates, speaks

for, explains, or

interprets; (math) the power

to which a number, symbol,

or expression is to be

raised

a)

profess

b)

exponent

c)

retribution

d)

sinuous

10.

given to much

talking, tediously

chatty

a)

insuperable

b)

garrulous

c)

Acquiesce

d)

vanguard

11.

incapable of being

overcome

a)

lamentable

b)

insuperable

c)

contentious

d)

allure

12.

to be regretted or

pitied

a)

lamentable

b)

allure

c)

retribution

d)

respite

13.

an unsuitable or

misleading name

a)

respite

b)

sinuous

c)

misnomer

d)

wastrel

14.

to affirm openly; to

state belief in; to

claim, pretend

a)

wastrel

b)

profess

c)

retribution

d)

sinuous

15.

a period of relief or

rest

a)

respite

b)

lamentable

c)

insuperable

d)

askew

16.

a repayment; a

deserved punishment

a)

retribution

b)

allure

c)

askew

d)

covet

17.

winding, having many

curves; lithe and

flexible

a)

sinuous

b)

covet

c)

Acquiesce

d)

allure

18.

full, deep, or rich

in sound; impressive

in style

a)

vanguard

b)

lamentable

c)

sonorous

d)

contentious

19.

the foremost part of

an army; the leading

position in any field

a)

Acquiesce

b)

vanguard

c)

covet

d)

exponent

20.

a wasteful person,

spendthrift; a

good-for-nothing

person

a)

exponent

b)

wastrel

c)

crestfallen

d)

contentious