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Vocabulary Unit 13 Grade 9

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He was so _____ that he wouldn't just contradict what others said, but he would also dispute the voices in his head.

a)

SORDID

b)

APPORTION

c)

PERCEIVE

d)

MIGRATION

e)

PERVERSE

2.

The teacher had no choice but to _____ me of participating in the cheating scandal because the perpetrator confessed .

a)

VINDICATE

b)

PRELUDE

c)

CLIQUE

d)

BONA FIDE

e)

RANCID

3.

I thought it would be fun to witness the _____ of the Peruvian death frogs from the lake to the trees, but I was painfully wrong.

a)

WANE

b)

MIGRATION

c)

VINDICATE

d)

CONCEDE

e)

SORDID

4.

At the orphanage, the cook would _____ the soup so everyone received an equal amount.

a)

BUOYANT

b)

VINDICATE

c)

PRELUDE

d)

LOFTY

e)

APPORTION

5.

The handyman was very _____ because he could fix anything from a dryer to a computer so I gave him my honey do list.

a)

BONA FIDE

b)

SORDID

c)

PRELUDE

d)

AD INFINITUM

e)

VERSATILE

6.

We decided to go _____ on our vacation so we rented a farm and we took care of animals and made moonshine.

a)

RUSTIC

b)

CLIQUE

c)

BUOYANT

d)

WANE

e)

VERSATILE

7.

Some mistake me for a _____ rapper because I wear lots of ice on my digits, but I'm actually pretty terrible at rapping.

a)

BONA FIDE

b)

VERSATILE

c)

UNTENABLE

d)

RANCID

e)

CONCEDE

8.

I forgot that I set the meat out to defrost, but was gently reminded by the odor of _____ meat a couple days later.

a)

UNTENABLE

b)

MIGRATION

c)

PERCEIVE

d)

RANCID

e)

VINDICATE

9.

The two nerds babbled on _____ about dragons and flying scorpions and such.

a)

PERCEIVE

b)

RANCID

c)

AD INFINITUM

d)

RUSTIC

e)

PERVERSE

10.

Most bar soaps sink to the bottom of the bathtub, but Ivory soap is so _____ that it will float to the top.

a)

BUOYANT

b)

MIGRATION

c)

VERSATILE

d)

AD INFINITUM

e)

SEVER

11.

I thought I was late to the movie until I realized that every movie has a 20-minute _____ of previews before it starts.

a)

PRELUDE

b)

BONA FIDE

c)

CLIQUE

d)

CONGENIAL

e)

CONCEDE

12.

The student council formed such a close-knit _____ that they would exclude any students who weren't official members from sitting at their lunch table.

a)

CONCEDE

b)

PERVERSE

c)

CLIQUE

d)

PERCEIVE

e)

UNTENABLE

13.

Once he found out the tooth fairy was fictional, he realized all his arguments for the origins of Toothless Joe's wealth were _____.

a)

SORDID

b)

UNTENABLE

c)

PERVERSE

d)

SEVER

e)

BUOYANT

14.

Some call my shack in the middle of the swamp a(n) _____ place to live, but I have become quite comfortable with the squalid conditions.

a)

MIGRATION

b)

VERSATILE

c)

CONGENIAL

d)

VINDICATE

e)

SORDID

15.

The head cheerleader considered herself_____ and above everyone but she couldn't even get a date for the prom.

a)

BUOYANT

b)

PRELUDE

c)

SEVER

d)

PERVERSE

e)

LOFTY