WorksheetsEnglish 3 Unit 1 Vocab
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
worthy, deserving recognition and praise
meritorious
assuage
approbation
decadence
Excessively smooth or smug; trying too hard
Jaded
Hiatus
Intercede
unctuous
Shade cast by trees; foliage giving shade; an overshadowing influence
provincial
hackneyed
umbrage
lurid
Decline, decay or deterioration; excessive self-indulgence
transcend
simulate
decadence
petulant
To attempt to dissuade someone from some course/ decision with earnest reasoning
Coalition
Expostulate
Jaded
Elicit
Wearied, worn out, dulled
jaded
hackneyed
meritorious
intercede
To make a pretense of, imitate; to show the outer signs of
petulant
elicit
approbation
simulate
A combination, union, or merger for some specific purpose
lurid
coalition
transcend
umbrage
Causing shock, horror or revulsion; sensational; pale or sallow
hiatus
prerogative
intercede
lurid
A hint, indirect suggestion, or reference (often derogatory)
innuendo
unctuous
decadence
elicit
The student received a(n) (a) for getting good grades.
The police officer tried to (a) information from the witness at the crime scene.
The song was so overplayed by the radio station it became (a) .
The referee was forced to (a) between the two players who were fighting.
Belle sings "There must be more than this (a) life" about her small town.
The best students (a) the teacher's expectations instead of doing the bare minimum.
The mother tried to (a) her crying baby by giving her a pacifier to soothe her.
My favorite TV show went on a (a) for the summer.
The (a) child became upset when their toys were taken away.
The seniors have the (a) to park in the senior parking lot.
