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AF Ch 3-8 Vocab Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

toil

a)

Struggle with something

b)

Work hard

c)

Put a spell on someone

d)

abbreviation for tin foil

2.

grudging

a)

Struggle with something

b)

Work hard

c)

petty or reluctant in giving or spending

d)

put on leather straps fitted to a draft animal

3.

chaff

a)

material consisting of seed coverings and pieces of stem

b)

beat the seeds out of a grain

c)

showing sustained enthusiasm with unflagging vitality

d)

when something rubs and irritates the skin

4.

thresh

a)

material consisting of seed coverings and pieces of stem

b)

beat the seeds out of a grain

c)

showing sustained enthusiasm with unflagging vitality

d)

when something rubs and irritates the skin

5.

avoid one's assigned duties

a)

thresh

b)

shirk

c)

din

d)

expolit

6.

a loud, harsh, or strident noise

a)

shrewd

b)

shirk

c)

din

d)

exploit

7.

a notable achievement

a)

shrewd

b)

shirk

c)

din

d)

exploit

8.

without advance preparation

a)

impromptu

b)

posthumously

c)

ignominious

d)

contemptible

9.

after death

a)

impromptu

b)

posthumously

c)

ignominious

d)

contemptible

10.

deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

a)

impromptu

b)

posthumously

c)

ignominious

d)

contemptible

11.

deserving of scorn or disrespect

a)

impromptu

b)

posthumously

c)

ignominious

d)

contemptible

12.

a formal expression by a meeting, agreed to by a vote

a)

resolution

b)

indefatigable

c)

hoist

d)

cryptic

13.

showing sustained enthusiasm with unflagging vitality

a)

resolution

b)

indefatigable

c)

maxim

d)

cryptic

14.

a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits

a)

resolution

b)

indefatigable

c)

maxim

d)

cryptic

15.

a fictitious reason that conceals the real reason

a)

pretext

b)

blithely

c)

hedge

d)

manifest

16.

in a joyous, carefree, or unconcerned manner

a)

pretext

b)

blithely

c)

hedge

d)

manifest

17.

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

a)

pretext

b)

advocate

c)

procure

d)

manifest

18.

morally degraded

a)

sordid

b)

advocate

c)

preside

d)

manifest

19.

indignation

a)

a feeling of righteous anger

b)

evil or harmful in nature or influence

c)

impressive in appearance

d)

a negotiator who acts as a link between parties

20.

malign

a)

a feeling of righteous anger

b)

evil or harmful in nature or influence

c)

impressive in appearance

d)

a negotiator who acts as a link between parties

21.

imposing

a)

a feeling of righteous anger

b)

evil or harmful in nature or influence

c)

impressive in appearance

d)

a negotiator who acts as a link between parties

22.

preside

a)

act as executive officer

b)

dig up for reburial or for medical investigation

c)

capable of being farmed productively

d)

walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud

23.

disinter

a)

act as executive officer

b)

dig up for reburial or for medical investigation

c)

capable of being farmed productively

d)

walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud

24.

arable

a)

act as executive officer

b)

dig up for reburial or for medical investigation

c)

capable of being farmed productively

d)

walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud

25.

plod

a)

act as executive officer

b)

dig up for reburial or for medical investigation

c)

capable of being farmed productively

d)

walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud

26.

spread or diffuse through

a)

decree

b)

capitulate

c)

pervade

d)

gild

27.

surrender under agreed conditions

a)

decree

b)

capitulate

c)

pervade

d)

gild

28.

make or work out a plan for; devise

a)

contrive

b)

lamentation

c)

privy

d)

gild

29.

informed about something secret or not generally known

a)

contrive

b)

lamentation

c)

privy

d)

gild

30.

the appearance conveyed by a person's face

a)

countenance

b)

big mood

c)

skulk

d)

gander