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Vocabulary Cartoons #11

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

___________ is to object, to make exception.

a)

Demur

b)

Dilemma

c)

Dispel

d)

Divine

2.

______________ means to dry out completely or dehydrate.

a)

Dissolution

b)

Docile

c)

Disperse

d)

Desiccate

3.

To drive away or to dissipate is ____________.

a)

disparage

b)

dispel

c)

denounce

d)

disperse

4.

The breaking into parts is a ________________.

a)

dilemma

b)

disperse

c)

dissolution

d)

divine

5.

___________ means to belittle; to put down.

a)

Disparage

b)

Dispel

c)

Denounce

d)

Disperse

6.

___________ means easy to handle.

a)

Docile

b)

Divine

c)

Demur

d)

Dispel

7.

A difficult situation where one must choose is _______________

a)

disparage

b)

denounce

c)

desiccate

d)

dilemma

8.

_____________ is to scatter in various directions.

a)

Dispel

b)

Dissolution

c)

Disperse

d)

Divine

9.

To condemn; to expose critically is _____________.

a)

denounce

b)

disparage

c)

desiccate

d)

docile

10.

To foretell a prophecy or to guess is to ____________.

a)

demur

b)

divine

c)

dispel

d)

docile

11.

The police arrived to ____________ the raging crowd with threats of arrest if they did not leave the parade grounds.

a)

dispel

b)

demur

c)

disperse

d)

divine

12.

The drought was the worst in fifty years, the oranges on the trees were____________.

a)

denounced

b)

disparaged

c)

desiccated

d)

dispersed

13.

The _______________ of their marriage was caused by Stan's infidelity (cheating).

a)

dissolution

b)

disperse

c)

docile

d)

divine

14.

At the press conference, the irate coach ___________ the referees for al the bad calls he thought they made.

a)

demur

b)

disparaged

c)

dispelled

d)

denounced

15.

Jealousy made Ellen make many ____________ remarks about Rachel's prom dress.

a)

divine

b)

demur

c)

disparaging

d)

dispelling

16.

My parents told us to ______________ any notions of inviting a bunch of friends over to the house and having a wild party while they are gone for the weekend.

a)

dispel

b)

docile

c)

disperse

d)

demur

17.

John faced the _____________ of either taking a cut in pay or losing his job.

a)

dissolution

b)

demur

c)

denounce

d)

dilemma

18.

The ____________ dolphin was easily approached by its new trainer.

a)

demur

b)

divine

c)

docile

d)

dispel

19.

Stockbrokers make their living helping their clients ___________ when to buy and when to sell stocks.

a)

disperse

b)

divine

c)

dilemma

d)

demur

20.

The mayor said that he would _____________ if asked to speak at the town rally.

a)

docile

b)

denounce

c)

disperse

d)

demur