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March Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Relish means

a)

to beg

b)

to detest

c)

to enjoy

d)

green in color

2.

Pejorative means

a)

derogatory

b)

advantage

c)

angry

d)

being a rascal

3.

Rectitude means

a)

traveling at the speed of light

b)

disregard for all humanity

c)

morally correct behavior or thinking

d)

brokenness

4.

Philippic means

a)

wrong

b)

overly sensitive

c)

acting as if one were Phillip

d)

a bitter verbal attack

5.

Invective means

a)

warm; cozy

b)

insulting, abusive, or highly critical language

c)

injured

d)

cold and distant; difficult to reach

6.

Accost means

a)

approach someone boldly and aggressively

b)

to put a price on

c)

to remove quickly and suddenly

d)

to forget

7.

Aberration means

a)

an error

b)

an abrasion; scrape

c)

an unwelcome change from what is normal

d)

a spooky ghost

8.

Ascertain means

a)

to leave forever

b)

forget about completely

c)

to punish

d)

find out for certain; make sure of

9.

Touchous means

a)

overly sensitive

b)

ridiculous

c)

very happy; elated

d)

rough to the touch

10.

Rudiment means

a)

rude; impolite

b)

robotic

c)

first principles (of a subject)

d)

fresh and minty

11.

Umbrage means

a)

crippling illness

b)

courage

c)

a pathway that crosses a river

d)

offense or annoyance

12.

Altercation means

a)

changing

b)

a noisy argument

c)

a loud party or gathering

d)

a naughty, naughty dog

13.

Fortitude means

a)

a snack

b)

a building

c)

strength; including strength of courage

d)

a rude comment

14.

Venerable means

a)

foggy; murky

b)

angry

c)

helpless

d)

old and respected

15.

Prerogative means

a)

right or priviliege

b)

last in a long line

c)

old and cranky

d)

inappropriate behavior

16.

Abscond means

a)

to exclaim

b)

to sneak away and hide

c)

to eat until full

d)

to laugh merrily

17.

Beseech means

a)

to flounder

b)

to search thoroughly

c)

to seek

d)

to beg, plead, implore

18.

Incorrigible means

a)

encouraging

b)

incapable of correction

c)

irritating

d)

rough; coarse

19.

Paucity means

a)

small in quantity

b)

shortness of breath

c)

mild-mannered behavior

d)

short-tempered behavior

20.

Duplicity means

a)

crafty dishonesty

b)

advantage

c)

major; important

d)

old-fashioned