WorksheetsGR 10 L15 Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 50mins
He rose from very humble beginnings and reached the pinnacle of success; later he fell, due to his own ______ and crookedness
context
avarice
labyrinth
Scrooge was not concerned for the destitute or the ______; he hoarded his wealth and refused to donate to charity.
punctilious
obscure
needy
_____ for food, Aladdin stole bread from the marketplace.
Desperate
Punctilious
Elicited
The knight, prepared for battle, was dressed in the finest _____ money could buy.
iconography
ore
The workers refined gold out of the _____.
avarice
ore
context
A lover of anthropology, Ryan decided to study _______ at university.
ore
Egyptology
This quality was continually breaking through his_____ manner in the shape of restlessness.
punctilious
admiration
context
It was a rich cream color, bright with nickel, swollen here and there in its monstrous length with triumphant hatboxes and supper-boxes and tool-boxes, and terraced with a _______ of windshields that mirrored a dozen suns.
obdurate
artifact
labyrinth
And then came that _______ ride. We hadn't reached West Egg village before Gatsby began leaving his elegant sentences unfinished and slapping himself indecisively on the knee of his caramel-colored suit.
elicited
disconcerting
punctilious
It appreciated fully the chain of national circumstances which had ______ this tribute from Montenegro's warm little heart.
elicited
disconcerting
punctilious
