WorksheetsVoc 1 definitions
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which word means "a deep, dark place?"
abyss
adage
fiasco
vigil
Which word means "a wise saying"?
decree
adage
garnish
parable
Which word means "a sudden source of wealth" or "a rich mass of ore"?
garnish
fiasco
bonanza
reciprocal
Which word means "difficult to work with" or "lacking manners or politeness"?
negligent
mercenary
churlish
rational
Which word means "an order having the force of law" or "to command"
servile
preclude
excerpt
decree
Which word means "lacking in harmony" or "unpleasant sounding"?
discordant
dregs
laggard
adage
Which word means "the last remaining part" or "the part of the least worth"?
garnish
excerpt
dregs
vigil
Which word means "to give form to" or "to be an example of"?
embody
rational
bonanza
preclude
Which word means "a passage taken from a larger text" or "to quote from a passage"?
decree
adage
excerpt
parable
Which word means "a total failure"?
fiasco
bonanza
abyss
dregs
Which word means "to adorn or decorate" or "an ornament"?
preclude
excerpt
garnish
adage
Which word means "someone or something that moves slowly or falls behind" or "slow to respond"
laggard
negligent
discordant
embody
Which word means "working only for self-gain" or "a hired soldier"?
mercenary
rational
dregs
servile
Which word means "marked by carelessness or indifference" or "failing to do what should be done"?
fiasco
reciprocal
negligent
discordant
Which word means "a short narrative designed to teach a moral lesson"?
parable
reciprocal
adage
vigil
Which word means "to prevent, shut-out, or make impossible"?
preclude
abyss
embody
churlish
Which word means "based on reasoning"?
negligent
rational
servile
churlish
Which word means "involving give-and-take" or "working in both directions"?
reciprocal
adage
fiasco
servile
Which word means "submissive like a slave or servant"?
mercenary
negligent
churlish
servile
Which word means "a period of watchfulness, especially at night"?
adage
vigil
garnish
laggard
