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Vocabulary Workshop [H]: Unit 3 review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(v) to come down or stoop voluntarily to a lower level; to deal with people in a patronizing manner

a)

condescend

b)

cozen

c)

bowdlerize

d)

mountebank

2.

(n) lighthearted joking, talk, or writing

a)

macrocosm

b)

icon

c)

enclave

d)

persiflage

3.

(n) a representation or image of a sacred personage; an image or picture; an object of blind devotion

a)

macrocosm

b)

icon

c)

enclave

d)

persiflage

4.

(v) to remove material considered offensive (from a book, play, film, etc)

a)

condescend

b)

cozen

c)

bowdlerize

d)

persiflage

5.

(n) any division or separation of a group into hostile factions

a)

schism

b)

plethora

c)

virtuoso

d)

paean

6.

(n) the universe considered as a whole; the entire complex structure of something

a)

macrocosm

b)

icon

c)

enclave

d)

persiflage

7.

(adj) concerned with practical considerations or values

a)

quizzical

b)

pragmatic

c)

ancillary

d)

therapeutic

8.

(n) an enclosed district, region, or area inhabited by a particular group of people or having a special character

a)

macrocosm

b)

icon

c)

enclave

d)

persiflage

9.

(n) a trickster or swindler

a)

rapacity

b)

forte

c)

interstice

d)

mountebank

10.

(adj) subordinate or supplementary

a)

quizzical

b)

pragmatic

c)

ancillary

d)

therapeutic

11.

(v) to trick; to cheat or swindle

a)

rapacity

b)

bowdlerize

c)

condescend

d)

cozen

12.

(n) a brilliant performer; a person with mastery skill or technique

(adj) masterly or brilliant

a)

schism

b)

plethora

c)

virtuoso

d)

paean

13.

(adj) having the power to heal or cure; beneficial

a)

quizzical

b)

pragmatic

c)

ancillary

d)

therapeutic

14.

(n) a song of praise, joy, or triumph

a)

schism

b)

plethora

c)

virtuoso

d)

paean

15.

(n) a small, narrow space between things or parts of things

a)

rapacity

b)

forte

c)

interstice

d)

mountebank

16.

(adj) puzzled; mocking; odd; equivocal

a)

quizzical

b)

pragmatic

c)

ancillary

d)

therapeutic

17.

(adj) free

(adv) without charge

a)

therapeutic

b)

ancillary

c)

gratis

d)

pragmatic

18.

(n) inordinate greed; the disposition to obtain one's desires by force

a)

rapacity

b)

forte

c)

interstice

d)

mountebank

19.

(n) overfullness; superfluity

a)

schism

b)

plethora

c)

virtuoso

d)

paean

20.

(n) a person's strong point

a)

rapacity

b)

forte

c)

interstice

d)

mountebank