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VC High School Lists 1-4

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I sat by the pond in pensive mood, thinking about my decision. What does pensive mean?

a)

redundant

b)

pungent

c)

reflective

d)

forgoing

2.

The child refused to let go of his toy.

a)

revitalize

b)

fervent

c)

justify

d)

relinquish

3.

Tripping as you walk is a .....

a)

complement

b)

mishap

c)

contour

d)

paradox

4.

A fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner.

a)

corollary

b)

disposition

c)

accompaniment

d)

sustainable

5.

If I know one thing, it's that I know nothing is an example of a ...

a)

paradox

b)

disposition

c)

burgeon

d)

transient

6.

Having 5 masks on your face is ....

a)

tentative

b)

rudimentary

c)

superfluous

d)

proficient

7.

Prevent and impede are synonyms for this word.

a)

revitalize

b)

precipitate

c)

preclude

d)

impervious

8.

His raincoat kept him from getting wet.

a)

solemn

b)

sustainable

c)

condescending

d)

impervious

9.

Engross is the opposite of this word

a)

reject

b)

absorb

c)

like

d)

monopolize

10.

A person who moves from place to place is ...

a)

superfluous

b)

rudimentary

c)

transient

d)

fervent

11.

She tossed her books onto the kitchen table in a big mess.

a)

haphazard

b)

assimilate

c)

melancholy

d)

nostalgia

12.

The long-hanging branches blocked our view of the stop sign.

a)

exploit

b)

preclude

c)

obstruct

d)

diffuse

13.

He had flown drones for five years and was now skillful at it.

a)

precede

b)

contract

c)

proficient

d)

pungent

14.

It has been raining straight for 28 __________ days!

a)

consecutive

b)

trivial

c)

stringent

d)

imminent

15.

I'm usually so careful that I check and re-check all the knots that I tie in my fire class.

a)

meticulous

b)

differentiate

c)

corollary

d)

pensive

16.

I gave the thirsty plant some water so it could ......

a)

sensory

b)

revitalize

c)

static

d)

superfluous

17.

The new flooring had a special coating on its surface making it __________________ for 20 years.

a)

static

b)

condescending

c)

burgeon

d)

sustainable

18.

Moving a piano is a ___________________ task.

a)

cumbersome

b)

potent

c)

pensive

d)

pungent

19.

Brianna is always laughing which means that she has a happy .......

a)

superfluous

b)

disposition

c)

incendiary

d)

devoid

20.

Always trust your gut feeling!

a)

nostalgia

b)

lethargic

c)

latent

d)

intuition