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English Vocabulary

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Effulgence

a)

disbelieving, skeptical

b)

Great embarrassment and shame

c)

a brilliant radiance

d)

recrimination

2.

specious

a)

A long, angry speech

b)

exhibiting sorrow or pain

c)

hard to do, requiring much effort

d)

deceptive, apparently good or valid but lacking real merit

3.

enmity

a)

hatred

b)

intense enthusiasm

c)

a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

d)

to be regretted or pitied

4.

ubiquitous

a)

Great embarrassment and shame

b)

intense enthusiasm

c)

enclosed within; imprisoned

d)

present or existing everywhere

5.

recrimination

a)

to be regretted or pitied

b)

an accusation in response to one from someone else

c)

storms

d)

Extremely demanding; insistent

6.

incredulous

a)

disbelieving, skeptical

b)

reward

c)

A long, angry speech

d)

Impossible to bear; intolerable

7.

furtive

a)

a brilliant radiance

b)

present or existing everywhere

c)

to boil

d)

secret, stealthy

8.

mortification

a)

Great embarrassment and shame

b)

easily flexed; limber; agile

c)

hard to do, requiring much effort

d)

serious

9.

ebullience

a)

an accusation in response to one from someone else

b)

intense enthusiasm

c)

to be regretted or pitied

d)

reward

10.

tirade

a)

A long, angry speech

b)

to make less in amount, degree, etc.; to subside, become less; to nullify; to deduct, omit

c)

easily flexed; limber; agile

d)

hard to do, requiring much effort

11.

tirade

a)

a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

b)

secret, stealthy

c)

to be regretted or pitied

d)

A long, angry speech

12.

bullire

a)

to boil

b)

an accusation in response to one from someone else

c)

Impossible to bear; intolerable

d)

exhibiting sorrow or pain

13.

immured

a)

secret, stealthy

b)

deceptive, apparently good or valid but lacking real merit

c)

an accusation in response to one from someone else

d)

enclosed within; imprisoned

14.

recrimination

a)

to make less in amount, degree, etc.; to subside, become less; to nullify; to deduct, omit

b)

exhibiting sorrow or pain

c)

an accusation in response to one from someone else

d)

storms

15.

Allegory

a)

to be regretted or pitied

b)

Extremely demanding; insistent

c)

deceptive, apparently good or valid but lacking real merit

d)

a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

16.

abate

a)

easily flexed; limber; agile

b)

to make less in amount, degree, etc.; to subside, become less; to nullify; to deduct, omit

c)

a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

d)

Impossible to bear; intolerable

17.

insufferable

a)

storms

b)

hard to do, requiring much effort

c)

easily flexed; limber; agile

d)

Impossible to bear; intolerable

18.

lamentable

a)

a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

b)

Impossible to bear; intolerable

c)

to be regretted or pitied

d)

A long, angry speech

19.

lissome

a)

enclosed within; imprisoned

b)

Impossible to bear; intolerable

c)

reward

d)

easily flexed; limber; agile

20.

dolorous

a)

hard to do, requiring much effort

b)

exhibiting sorrow or pain

c)

a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

d)

intense enthusiasm

21.

importunate

a)

Extremely demanding; insistent

b)

Impossible to bear; intolerable

c)

enclosed within; imprisoned

d)

serious

22.

retribution

a)

storms

b)

to make less in amount, degree, etc.; to subside, become less; to nullify; to deduct, omit

c)

reward

d)

to boil

23.

arduous

a)

hard to do, requiring much effort

b)

serious

c)

easily flexed; limber; agile

d)

an accusation in response to one from someone else

24.

tempests

a)

an accusation in response to one from someone else

b)

Impossible to bear; intolerable

c)

reward

d)

storms

25.

solemn

a)

serious

b)

Extremely demanding; insistent

c)

to make less in amount, degree, etc.; to subside, become less; to nullify; to deduct, omit

d)

enclosed within; imprisoned