WorksheetsWordly Wise Book 10 Lesson 6
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 25mins
The word RECOMPENSE
MOST NEARLY means:
(n.) Compensation for a loss, service, or injury;
(v.) To repay, payback; To reward, as for a service
(n.) Physical, mental, or moral weakness or flaw (v.) To rebuke or scold severely and at length
(n.) An opinion or doctrine that is different from society's accepted beliefs
The word EXPENDABLE
MOST NEARLY means:
(adj.) full of menacing or malign influences; pernicious.
(v.) To overlook, forgive, or disregard
(adj.) considered to be not worth keeping or maintaining.
(v.) To treat with irreverence or contempt; (adj.) Nonreligious in subject matter, form, or use
The word INFIRMITY
MOST NEARLY means:
(n.) Physical, mental, or moral weakness or flaw
(n.) An opinion or doctrine that is different from society's accepted beliefs
(v.) To treat with irreverence or contempt;
(n.) Slavery
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
(n.) An opinion or doctrine that is different from society's accepted beliefs
HERESY
BALEFUL
PROFANE
INFIRMITY
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
(adj.) full of menacing or malign influences; pernicious.
AMELIORATE
DIMINUTIVE
SERVITUDE
BALEFUL
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
(n.) Regret or remorse due to a wrongdoing
CONDONE
COMPUNCTION
BALEFUL
REPAST
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
(adj.) Extremely small in size; Tiny
COMPUNCTION
BALEFUL
DIMINUTIVE
INFIRMITY
Having a Thanksgiving _____ together is a wonderful American tradition of overeating as a family.
Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?
EUPHEMISM
REPAST
CIRCUMVENT
CONDONE
Instead of telling Suzy her dog died, her mother used a(n) _____ and told Suzy her dog had moved on to a happier place.
Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?
EUPHEMISM
RECOMPENSE
CONDONE
CIRCUMVENT
Butlers aren't living a life of _____, because it is their choice whether they wish to work or not.
Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?
AMELIORATE
SERVITUDE
HERESY
DIMINUTIVE
The word PROFANE
BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?
The _____ man shocked us all when he could slam-dunk a basketball because he was only five feet tall!
The _____ language of some stand-up comics can be quite offensive to religious people.
When I stated that I believed women should be allowed to preach it was considered _____ among the denomination.
I was so angry at my dog for knocking over my houseplant that I chose to _____ him and scolded him the rest of the night. x
The word BERATE
BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?
I was so angry at my dog for knocking over my houseplant that I chose to _____ him and scolded him the rest of the night.
After he ran over my bike with his car he offered to _____ me with a new bike but I told him I would rather have a car.
The _____ man shocked us all when he could slam-dunk a basketball, because he was only five feet tall!
The _____ language of some stand-up comics can be quite offensive to religious people.
The word CIRCUMVENT
BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?
After he ran over my bike with his car he offered to _____ me with a new bike but I told him I would rather have a car.
When I stated that I believed women should be allowed to preach it was considered _____ among the denomination.
I thought I'd enjoy egging my history teacher's house, but I was feeling a lot of _____ after the fact.
Attempting to _____ the traffic jam, she drove the backroads to get there sooner.
The word AMELIORATE
BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?
After the School Board realized the the soccer field was in terrible shape they decided to _____ it with new grass.
Instead of telling Suzy her dog died, her mother used a(n) _____ and told Suzy her dog had moved on to a happier place.
Attempting to _____ the traffic jam, she drove the backroads to get there sooner.
She treated her cell phones like _____ items by getting new ones every six months.
The word CONDONE
BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?
The _____ language of some stand-up comics can be quite offensive to religious people.
After the School Board realized the soccer field was in terrible shape they decided to _____ it with new grass.
The _____ man shocked us all when he could slam-dunk a basketball because he was only five feet tall!
I have no idea why some teachers _____ terrible behavior from popular girls, unless they're overlooking it to become part of their clique.
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the antonyms:
worsen; degenerate; exacerbate; lower
INFIRMITY
BALEFUL
AMELIORATE
BERATE
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the antonyms:
moral; religious; sacred; hallowed
PROFANE
HERESY
RECOMPENSE
BERATE
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the synonyms:
slavery; bondage; serfdom; confinement
SERVITUDE
RECOMPENSE
EUPHEMISM
INFIRMITY
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the synonyms:
delicacy; indirectness; nice talk; circumlocution
EXPENDABLE
RECOMPENSE
HERESY
EUPHEMISM
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the synonyms:
criticize; castigate; reprimand; scold
SERVITUDE
BERATE
HERESY
CONDONE
