Worksheetsset 9 vocab
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 21mins
Misbehavior, transgression
egotism
finesse
foreseight
misconduct
the ability to envision possible future problems or obstacles, ability to think ahead
egotism
finesse
foreseight
misconduct
Phony, sham, pretender, cheat, charlatan, quack
imposter
integrity
misconduct
egotism
Skill, competence, poise, savvy, cleverness
egotism
compensation
avarice
integrity
finesse
Morality, morals, honor, honesty, values, reliability, principles
egotism
compensation
avarice
integrity
finesse
Reimbursement, damages,
costs, disbursement
commentary
avarice
compensation
foresight
Morris Bart
Indifference, unconcern, unresponsiveness, lethargy, laziness
affliction
avarice
apathy
ambiguous
aroma
Unrest, disquiet, uproar, confusion, uneasiness, upheaval, tumult, mayhem,
havoc, instability
tension
wayward
cantankerous
turmoil
spendthrift
Squanderer, wastrel; Someone who carelessly spends money
dauntless
conservative
spendthrift
turmoil
gauche
mental worry or emotional strain that makes natural, relaxed behavior impossible
serene
brazen
tension
ambiguous
aroma
When the earthquake hit, the city was in ________ as people desperately tried to escape the dangerous areas.
turmoil
misconduct
integrity
compensation
As the victim in the car wreck, I expect sufficient ________ from the other driver’s insurance company.
turmoil
misconduct
integrity
compensation
The judges selected to serve on the Supreme Court are put through a rigorous series of interviews and must prove that they have superior principles and _________.
turmoil
misconduct
integrity
compensation
The student was expelled for __________ that included cheating, skipping class, and arguing with teachers.
turmoil
misconduct
integrity
compensation
Alzheimer’s is a(n) ________ that affects millions of older people and their families and for which there is no cure.
finesse
brazen
apathy
affliction
Aflac
Kanye's ___________ is out of control; he talks about nothing but himself and how wonderful he is.
finesse
pessimism
optimism
egotism
Beyoncé
Sara’s ______________ toward school is apparent in her failure to complete her work and her disinterest in learning about anything new.
arise
array
arrogance
apathy
apex
My teacher wrote almost a page of ________________ about my research paper that explained what I did well and what I need to change for next time.
commence
commentary
avarice
finesse
foresight
a hardship that caused great suffering
commence
affliction
avarice
finesse
tension
a flair when working with people
commence
affliction
avarice
finesse
tension
caused anxiety at work
commence
affliction
avarice
finesse
tension
expected payment for the job
commence
compensation
avarice
finesse
tension
a decade filled with materialism
commence
compensation
avarice
finesse
tension
antonym
clumsiness
commence
compensation
avarice
finesse
tension
antonym
health
commence
compensation
avarice
finesse
affliction
antonym
relaxation
commence
compensation
tension
finesse
affliction
antonym
penny-pincher
commence
compensation
spendthrift
finesse
affliction
antonym
humility
commence
compensation
spendthrift
finesse
egotism
antonym
generosity
avarice
compensation
spendthrift
finesse
egotism
antonym
order
turmoil
compensation
spendthrift
finesse
egotism
perfume : aroma :: arthritis : _____________________
misconduct
affliction
integrity
tension
egotism
misconduct : misbehavior :: integrity : ___________________
dishonesty
morality
forethought
misfortune
tension
a down-to-earth farmer : humility :: ________________ : egotism
a peaceful religious leader
an arrogant movie star
a dedicated parent
an angry taxpayer
order
Modern medical science can do wonders in helping people who suffer from a variety of physical and emotional _______ .
apathy
affliction
avarice
commentary
egotism
The injured driver received $30,000 in _____ from the trucker’s insurance company after the accident.
apathy
affliction
avarice
commentary
egotism
The Greek myth about King Midas tells the story of a greedy man consumed by his desire for gold; his __________ ultimately leads to his downfall.
apathy
affliction
avarice
commentary
egotism
She had the ________ to sell her home for an excellent profit just before housing prices fell dramatically.
affliction
compensation
foresight
finesse
egotism
Once Jason became super popular in high school, his ________ spiraled out of control; he soon became so conceited and self-absorbed that no one could stand to hang out with him anymo
affliction
compensation
foresight
finesse
egotism
The professional chefs who compete on Chopped show great ________ in the kitchen as they cleverly combine odd ingredients and skillfully prepare 5-star meals in only 30 minutes.
affliction
compensation
foresight
finesse
egotism
provided a helpful commentary
report
fragrance
skill
payment
illness
performed with finesse
flair
fragrance
fraud
clumsiness
wrongdoing
