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April Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Stringent means...

a)

pulled off in strings

b)

tight, constricted

c)

very stinky

d)

a tall, thin gentleman

2.

Your steel water bottle is malleable.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Violate, Breach, and Weaken are synonyms for which word?

a)

Happy

b)

Ludicrous

c)

Maelstrom

d)

Infringe

4.

Which of the following sentences uses "repository" correctly?


[select all that apply]

a)

"Are you repository that the door was locked behind you?"

b)

"Where is the repository? I have some important things to file."

c)

"I need to use the repository."

d)

"Merrik, your desk is a repository of snack foods."

5.

Which of the following words matches this definition?

"Full of danger or risk; exposed to imminent risk of disaster or ruin."

a)

Perilous

b)

Gracious

c)

Heroic

d)

Brave

6.

The definition of voracious is...

a)

Likely to attack, violent

b)

A type of tree grown in deciduous forests.

c)

Wanting or devouring great quantities of food.

d)

Outgoing; Lively

7.

If someone is authoritative, they are...


[select all that apply]

a)

Likely to be respected

b)

Commanding

c)

Reliable

d)

Flaky

e)

Cowardly

8.

Which of the following sentences does not use "rudimentary" correctly?

a)

I built a rudimentary tower out of Lego.

b)

The bottom of the river had built up rudimentary.

c)

I made a rudimentary outline for my paper.

d)

My life plan is rudimentary at best.

9.

Which of the following words refers to the courteous behaviour of a gentleman?

a)

Derision

b)

Substantial

c)

Chivalrous

d)

Enigma

10.

If you display a lack of energy or enthusiasm, you are what?

a)

Excitable

b)

Derisive

c)

Slovenly

d)

Lethargic

11.

Is the word "maelstrom" used correctly in this sentence?


"The maelstrom almost sucked the three-mast ship into its watery depths."

a)

Yes

b)

No

12.

Which of the following words are synonyms of "cadence"?


[select all that apply]

a)

beat

b)

rhythm

c)

tempo

d)

meter

13.

If something is impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or harmed, it is also...

a)

An enigma

b)

Impervious

c)

Ruined

d)

Poignant

14.

Which of the following definitions apply to "Derision"?


[select all that apply]

a)

Easily influenced, or pliable

b)

The use of ridicule of scorn to show contempt

c)

A state of being laughed at or ridiculed

d)

An object of ridicule or scorn

15.

If something is an "enigma", it is ...

a)

a puzzle; difficult to understand

b)

blatantly obvious

c)

common knowledge

d)

found on a submarine

16.

What is the definition of "innate"?

a)

Something Nate ingested

b)

Inborn or Instinctive

c)

A violent reaction

d)

A leaned skill

17.

A poignant remark is really...

a)

touching and deeply affects your emotions

b)

rude

c)

impulsive

d)

meaningless

18.

Docious-ali-expi-listic-fragi-cali-repus is which word backwards?

a)

Wonderful

b)

Silly

c)

Huh?

d)

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

19.

Flourish means that...


[select all that apply]

a)

The counter is mostly covered in flour

b)

Things are dying off

c)

The flowers are growing and developing in a healthy and vigorous way

d)

You are waving something around to attract the attention of someone else.

20.

Which of the following words best describes a gargoyle?

a)

Malleable

b)

Chivalrous

c)

Exquisite

d)

Grotesque