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Vocab Lesson #6

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What word means A short, witty poem or saying?

a)

Avuncular

b)

Convivial

c)

Epigram

d)

Expound

2.

What word means Combining elements from a variety of sources?

a)

Eclectic

b)

Assuage

c)

Munificent

d)

Inveterate

3.

What word means Sociable; concerned with good company and festivities?

a)

Philistine

b)

Epigram

c)

Anathema

d)

Convivial

4.

What word means Like a benevolent uncle, familiar and indulgent?

a)

Propitious

b)

Avuncular

c)

Nascent

d)

Mogul

5.

What word means To satisfy?

a)

Assuage

b)

Anathema

c)

Avuncular

d)

Munificent

6.

What word means Someone or something that is intensely disliked, cursed, or shunned?

a)

Expound

b)

Intrinsic

c)

Anathema

d)

Eclectic

7.

What word means To explain in detail; to set forth?

a)

Perspicacious

b)

Convivial

c)

Epigram

d)

Expound

8.

What word means One who is indifferent to or disdainful of intellectual values?

a)

Philistine

b)

Propitious

c)

Nascent

d)

Assuage

9.

Which word completes the sentence?

The diamond they found in the wilderness was of __________ value.

a)

Inveterate

b)

Intrinsic

c)

Convivial

d)

Mogul

10.

Which word completes the sentence?

Mark is an _________ liar who could not tell the truth even if you paid him.

a)

Anathema

b)

Assuage

c)

Inveterate

d)

Munificent

11.

Which word completes the sentence?

As a business ________, Alex has made billions of dollars.

a)

Mogul

b)

Munificent

c)

Nascent

d)

Philistine

12.

Which word completes the sentence?

The wealthy actor always gives the members of his staff ___________ appreciation gifts.

a)

Avuncular

b)

Eclectic

c)

Expound

d)

Munificent

13.

Which word completes the sentence?

Although our nonprofit organization is ________, we have already raised over half a million dollars in four months.

a)

Perspicacious

b)

Nascent

c)

Propitious

d)

Intrinsic

14.

Which word completes the sentence?

The ________________ fireman quickly detected the cause of the fire.

a)

Avuncular

b)

Propitious

c)

Philistine

d)

Perspicacious

15.

Which word completes the sentence?

It was not a _____________ time to start a new business

a)

Convivial

b)

Propitious

c)

Eclectic

d)

Expound