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Vocabulary 16

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There is no excuse for a cashier not to be _____________ to customers.

a)

clandestine

b)

macabre

c)

incumbent

d)

cordial

2.

The coach had to ask the ______________ parent to leave because he was causing a scene.

a)

boisterous

b)

complacent

c)

clandestine

d)

incumbent

3.

Complacent: unhappy ::

cordial: ____________________

a)

rude

b)

welcoming

c)

hidden

d)

public

4.

Which of the following is a synonym for egregious?

a)

mild

b)

concealed

c)

pity

d)

nefarious

5.

Every lie about her is a _____________ to the truth.

a)

solace

b)

respite

c)

tarry

d)

travesty

6.

My mother gets angry if I ____________ when I run an errand for her.

a)

vindicate

b)

contemplate

c)

beguile

d)

tarry

7.

There is no doubt that the evidence presented in court will ___________ him.

a)

tarry

b)

vindicate

c)

respite

d)

egregious

8.

The words neglect, ignore, disregard are antonyms for _____________.

a)

contemplate

b)

incumbent

c)

boisterous

d)

emphatic

9.

The words understated, insignificant, obscure are antonyms for ___________.

a)

complacent

b)

emphatic

c)

clandestine

d)

vindicate

10.

20. The words calm, easy, flexible are antonyms for _________.

a)

conspicuous

b)

malevolent

c)

impetuous

d)

stringent

11.

The words binding, necessary, compelling are synonyms for __________.

a)

cordial

b)

valiant

c)

incumbent

d)

pathos

12.

The words outrageous, scandalous, atrocious are synonyms for ________.

a)

travesty

b)

emphatic

c)

incumbent

d)

egregious

13.

The words exaggeration, farce, mockery are synonyms for ___________.

a)

travesty

b)

respite

c)

solace

d)

boisterous

14.

Which of the following words could be used to describe a person who is always friendly and welcoming?

a)

cordial

b)

clandestine

c)

complacent

d)

incumbent

15.

Which of the following is an antonym for contemplate?

a)

reject

b)

charm

c)

study

d)

repulse

16.

The word macabre means __________________.

a)

inspiring horror

b)

slightly out of control

c)

satisfied and pleased

d)

warm and pleasant

17.

Many kids are cunning enough to ____________ their parents into letting them stay up late on weekends.

a)

contemplate

b)

vindicate

c)

beguile

d)

tarry

18.

Which of the following two words are antonyms?

a)

beguile and vindicate

b)

respite and solace

c)

tarry and contemplate

d)

clandestine and boisterous

19.

Which of the following is an antonym for vindicate?

a)

accuse

b)

attack

c)

finish

d)

consider

20.

When you’re stressed, even a short ________________ can provide_________________.

a)

travesty, clandestine

b)

respite, solace

c)

complacent, macabre

d)

tarry, cordial