WorksheetsVocabulary 9-LIST B
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 19mins
convergence
leave
landmass
joining
hoists
convergence
leave
landmass
joining
hoists
We must ______________ the excess deer population
Bias
Miasma
Cull
Hedonistic
to select and remove members of a group
cull
insinuate
vagrant
precede
Which word means something that becomes a disaster, defeat or failure?
vex
debacle
adept
incredulous
Which vocabulary word is a synonym for these words?
collapse, fiasco, havoc
adept
incredulous
debacle
vex
weakened by old age or illness
decrepit
anti-climatic
synonymous
oblivious
lasting a very short time
ephemeral
naive
chastise
intricate, ornate
ravage
saunter
florid
provinicial
a trick that is used to attract attention or business
gimmick
gemmeck
gimbick
gimech
Melissa suggested having a buy one get one free sale as a ____________ to get rid of all the brown slime.
eligible
infallible
gimmick
perceptive
The elderly librarian cannot understand why students prefer to _____ their facts from computers instead of from books.
glean
allude
elite
Which word means "to gather information in pieces"?
chafe
imbibe
glean
Having or showing arrogant superiority
hedonist
hypothesis
hackneyed
haughty
How ___________ of you to think I am nothing without you.
hedonist
hypothesis
hackneyed
haughty
(adj) Without fear; brave.
inert
intrepid
jingoism
laudable
to wish to inflict harm on someone else; evilness
inventive
malevolence
classic
contradictory
ordinary, common
querulous
mundane
ostentatious
collaborate
emotionally unstable; affected with strong feelings of fear or worry
arduous
covert
neurotic
insatiable
Threatening; suggesting evil or harm
assuage
placidly
carnage
ominous
When someone says something bold or forward without the right or permission to do so.
Remote
Presumptuous
Malicious
Defiant
Which word is synonymous with the following:
widespread, unrestrained, extravagant
rampant
suppress
inopportune
destitute
What does the word supple mean in the sentence below?
Mara's fingers were fast and supple as they flew across the piano keys.
highly trained
moving and bending with ease
quickly changing
sore after exercising
The following is the definition for which word?
noun - a stream of water flowing with great rapidity and violence
grating
pluck
ambitious
torrent
dawdle
Which of the following words matches this definition: to use or handle effectively.
wield
reprieve
discard
relinquish
Definition: to argue or dispute.
The fierce rivalry between the two teams can cause fans to __________________ on game days.
Synonyms dispute, fight, brawl
Antonyms agree, give in
tract
vice versa
vie
wrangle
