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Vocab Unit 6 Review (English II)

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a mystery; something seemingly inexplicable

syn: riddle; puzzle

a)

genteel

b)

nuance

c)

enthrall

d)

enigma

2.

having a bad odor

syn: rank; reeking

ant: fragrant; aromatic

a)

jaunty

b)

fetid

c)

venal

d)

enigma

3.

an expert in matters of culture, food, or wine

ant: tyro, novice, neophyte

a)

connoisseur

b)

genteel

c)

condone

d)

officious

4.

polite and respectable in manner

syn: refined; cultured

ant: boorish; rude

a)

enthrall

b)

genteel

c)

condone

d)

jaunty

5.

capable of betraying trust, especially if bribed

syn: corrupt; crooked

ant: upright; honest

a)

genteel

b)

jaunty

c)

venal

d)

fetid

6.

to captivate as though spellbound

syn: charm; enchant

ant: repulse

a)

condone

b)

genteel

c)

enigma

d)

enthrall

7.

to forgive or overlook an offense

syn: pardon, excuse

ant: condemn

a)

condone

b)

genteel

c)

nuance

d)

credence

8.

to arrange into the proper order, especially documents

syn: organize; assemble

a)

condone

b)

jaunty

c)

genteel

d)

collate

9.

belief or trust

syn: faith, confidence

ant: disbelief

a)

nuance

b)

credance

c)

condone

d)

genteel

10.

excessively eager to deliver unasked-for or unwanted help

syn: meddlesome; interfering

a)

connoisseur

b)

enthrall

c)

officious

d)

dilettante

11.

a slight or subtle degree of difference

syn: gradation; shade

a)

nuance

b)

credence

c)

condone

d)

enigma

12.

a state of sluggish mental or physical activity; a state of not caring

syn: apathy; indifference

ant: interest; eagerness

a)

torpor

b)

venal

c)

enigma

d)

nuance

13.

having a buoyant, self-confident air; brisk and crisp

syn: confident; poised

a)

jaunty

b)

nuanced

c)

genteel

d)

fetid

14.

one who merely dabbles in an art or a science

syn: amateur, trifler

ant: expert, professional

a)

dilettante

b)

officious

c)

genteel

d)

connoisseur

15.

an organized group of people with an obsessive devotion to a person or set of principles

syn: sect

a)

venal

b)

cult

c)

dilettante

d)

jaunty

16.

What is the antonym of CONDONE?

a)

pardon

b)

comdemn

c)

excuse

d)

repulse

17.

What is the antonym of CREDENCE?

a)

faith

b)

confidence

c)

eagerness

d)

disbelief

18.

What is the antonym of TORPOR?

a)

apathy

b)

indifference

c)

eagerness

d)

expert

19.

What is the antonym of VENAL?

a)

honest

b)

corrupt

c)

crooked

d)

fragrant

20.

What is the antonym of ENTHRALL?

a)

repulse

b)

charm

c)

enchant

d)

condemn

21.

numerous; large in quantity

syn: profuse; abundant

ant: sparse

a)

furtive

b)

avarice

c)

copious

d)

bastion

22.

merciful; lenient

syn: forbearing; benign

ant: malevolent; harsh

a)

retinue

b)

clement

c)

adament

d)

cliche

23.

to block the passage of

a)

occlude

b)

coerce

c)

ascribe

d)

divulge

24.

The CEO ____ the applications of possible candidates in the order of most desired to least desired.

a)

condoned

b)

collated

c)

jettisoned

25.

All other countries were ______ to Sabrina, who had never been outside of the United States.

a)

enigmas

b)

cliches

c)

argots

26.

Returning from a long vacation, Victoria opened the refrigerator and was hit by the ______ smell of forgotten fish.

a)

fetid

b)

venal

c)

insipid

27.

Blake realized he was in a ________ when fellow members demanded he give up his money and possessions to their leader.

a)

retinue

b)

cult

c)

privation

28.

The waitress was attentive and _______, so Michael giver her a nice tip.

a)

dogmatic

b)

clement

c)

genteel