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Vocabulary 1-6

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Someone who shows no emotions could be described as...

a)

ghastly

b)

stoic

c)

exemplary

d)

docile

2.
Choose the Vocabulary word for the following synonym-selfless 
a)
facile
b)
infallible
c)
altruistic
d)
clemency
3.
This word means concerned for others, unselfishly generous.
a)
altruistic
b)
anomaly
c)
ambivalent
d)
antagonist
4.

Which word's antonym is steady, stable?

a)

intrigue

b)

jurisdiction

c)

epitaph

d)

volatile

5.

highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive

a)

volatile

b)

pulverize

c)

intrigue

6.
If there's too much talk it becomes ______ noise.
a)
Insessant
b)
Incessent
c)
Incessant
d)
Inceasant
7.

beyond what is needed; not necessary

a)

belligerent

b)

surreptitious

c)

jubilant

d)

superfluous

8.

The ability to use your hands skillfully or act quickly and cleverly.

a)

Dexerity

b)

Insolance

c)

Ambidextrous

d)

Enterprise

9.

My allowance was so ______ that saving up to buy a video game seemed impossible.

a)

altruistic

b)

meager

c)

exuberant

d)

unanimous

10.

Sounds like: bumptious

(a)  

11.

sounds like: precarious

(a)  

12.

sounds like: unanimous

(a)  

13.

sounds like: taciturn

(a)  

14.

sounds like: wither

(a)  

15.

sounds like: dexterity

(a)  

16.

My sister is very _____ because she shares everything if you ask.

a)

altruistic

b)

meager

c)

stoic

d)

exuberant

17.

Should you be bumptious in the library?

a)

Yes

b)

No

18.

The Beast and castle workers watched the enchanted rose _____ until it was nothing but a few petals.

a)

dexterity

b)

wither

c)

taciturn

d)

unanimous

19.

Is it precarious to ride a roller coaster that has a jump in it?

a)

Yes

b)

No

20.

My sister has good ______, so she can tie her shoes really fast.

a)

exuberant

b)

bumptious

c)

wither

d)

dexterity

21.

Even though the activity was _____, they still went cliff diving.

a)

unanimous

b)

exuberant

c)

precarious

d)

altruistic

22.

The little boy was very _____ because he was asking for the phone over and over again and getting frustrated when his mom told him no.

a)

exuberant

b)

bumptious

c)

stoic

d)

precarious

23.

Would someone who just got back from an exhausting soccer tournament be satisfied with a meager piece of pizza?

a)

Yes

b)

No

24.

Although most people were being really loud, there was one boy being really ____ while reading a book.

a)

exuberant

b)

dexterity

c)

meager

d)

taciturn

25.

Even though she was acting ____, I could tell that she enjoyed the surprise birthday party.

a)

stoic

b)

exuberant

c)

meager

d)

precarious

26.

Would you be able to hear the teacher if he/she always spoke in a taciturn voice?

a)

Yes

b)

No

27.

Do toddlers usually have excellent dexterity?

a)

Yes

b)

No

28.
involving or limited to basic principles
a)
crevice
b)
plumb
c)
reticent
d)
rudimentary
29.
unnaturally sleepy, sluggish, slow moving
a)
LETHARGIC
b)
CLARIFICATION
c)
BRAGGART
d)
TURMOIL
30.
  1. Jerome was very poor, he looked so -------------.
a)

intricate

b)

enhanced

c)

rugged

d)

lethargic

31.

Joyously unrestrained; high-spirited.

a)

Exuberant

b)

Reprieve

c)

Avert

d)

Rueful

32.

Behavior that is rude and disrespectful.

a)

impudance

b)

benefit

c)

legacy

d)

expertise

33.

What word is shown in the picture?

a)

benefit

b)

impudence

c)

legacy

d)

domestic

34.
Walks unsteadily
a)
sumptous
b)
phase
c)
coincidences 
d)
hobbled
35.

■Easily cheated or fooled

a)

Gullible

b)

Augment

c)

Benevolent

d)

Prudent

36.

What would someone consider sumptuous?

a)

a pile of dirty dishes

b)

A fancy dinner with gold plates and glasses

c)

a football game

d)

jeans

37.

Is it ever kind to vilify someone even if you disagree with them?

a)

yes

b)

no

38.

What is another name for a short entertaining story?

a)

a documentary

b)

a novel

c)

anecdote

d)

a fib