WorksheetsGraduate Vocabulary Practice 91-100
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Excessively or ingratiatingly flattering; having a greasy or soapy feel is called
Usurp
Vacuous
Vortex
Unctuous
_________ is to take a position of power or importance illegally or by force.
Wrought
Usurp
Unctuous
Winnow
__________________ is having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless.
Vacuous
Vehement
Vortex
Winnow
Showing strong feeling, forceful, passionate or intense is known as
Vortex
Usurp
Xenophobia
Vehement
___________ is a mass of whirling fluid or air, especially a whirlpool or whirlwind.
Winnow
Vacuous
Vortex
Yeoman
Blowing a current of air through grain in order to remove the chaff is known as
Wrought
Vehement
Vortex
Winnow
Metals beaten or shaped by hammering are referred to as
Ziggurat
Yeoman
Wrought
Winnow
__________ is a dislike or prejudice against people from other countries .
Unctuous
Xenopobia
Yeoman
Usurp
A man holding and cultivating a small landed estate is called a
Vehement
Usurp
Wrought
Yeoman
A _______________is a rectangular stepped tower sometimes surmounted by a temple.
Vortex
Ziggurat
WInnow
Vaccine
Turned off by the ________compliments, the woman turned down the man's offer for dinner.
Unctuous
Usurp
Vacuous
Vortex
The adorable pony will ________ you of all of your carrots if you stand too close to him.
Vacuous
Wrought
Ziggurat
Usurp
The talk show host was well-known for making __________ statements about celebrities.
Winnow
Usurp
Vortex
Vacuous
With tears in his eyes, the victim's husband made a __________ plea for his wife's killer to be put away for life.
Unctuous
Vehement
Wrought
Xenophobia
The tornado's ______ swept up cars and mailboxes in it's path and tossed them like tennis balls.
Winnow
Wrought
Vortex
Vacuous
The warm summer breeze slowly _______ the sand across the beach blanket.
Winnowed
Wrought
Yeomen
Vehemently
The stairway was finished with some beautiful, handmade ___________iron railings.
Ziggurat
Vacuous
Wrought
Tectonic
Shane's __________ prevents him from going to social events where there are people he does not know.
Winnow
Wrought
Yeoman
Xenophobia
The arranged marriage was between the ________ and a neighboring farmer's daughter.
Ziggurat
Yeoman
Winnow
Wrought
The shape of the _______ is very similar to the shape of a pyramid.
Ziggurat
Winnow
Wrought
Vacuous
