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6th Grade Vocab Test: Sets 6-9

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The posters in Brian’s room convinced me he was almost ______ with soccer.

a)

spontaneous

b)

bewildered

c)

incompetent

d)

obsessed

2.

Because our weather is cool, we have to buy ______ plants that don’t freeze easily.

a)

hardy

b)

wily

c)

drab

d)

abstract

3.

The man was taken into custody because of his ______ behavior

a)

versatile

b)

irrational

c)

passive

d)

unabridged

4.

The political party was having a hard time finding a candidate to ______ the popular incumbent from the other party.

a)

clarify

b)

detach

c)

oppose

d)

align

5.

You should have seen the look of ______ on Dad’s face when he took the assemble-it-yourself bookcase out of the box.

a)

perplexity

b)

conviction

c)

status

d)

bias

6.

You’ll have a better chance of finding that unusual word if you look it up in an ______ dictionary.

a)

unabridged

b)

incompetent

c)

illegible

d)

irrational

7.

The chipmunk at the campsite was so ______ that it had no trouble stealing food from us.

a)

disoriented

b)

obsessed

c)

wily

d)

incompetent

8.

The candidate’s refusal to reveal her running mate led to much ______.

a)

malfunction

b)

speculation

c)

conviction

d)

status

9.

If you feel your point of view is right, then ______ your position to the committee.

a)

oppose

b)

assert

c)

comprehend

d)

detach

10.

Because the computer started to ______, all of the envelopes were addressed incorrectly

a)

malfunction

b)

preview

c)

clarify

d)

dwindle

11.

If you are right-handed and write with your left hand (or vice versa), which word might describe the result?

a)

illegible

b)

irrational

c)

drab

d)

unabridged

12.

What word would you use to describe someone who accepts bad things that happen without reacting to them?

a)

unabridged

b)

passive

c)

wily

d)

illegible

13.

Which of the following is a safe place for birds?

a)

an opportunity

b)

an antidote

c)

sanctuary

d)

bias

14.

Which word would best describe an indecisive person?

a)

abstract

b)

portly

c)

noncommital

d)

drab

15.

How would you describe the shapes of cars available?

a)

They assert.

b)

They vary.

c)

They detach.

d)

They malfunction.

16.

Which of the following is most nearly a synonym for, or means almost the same as prejudice?

a)

bias

b)

status

c)

perplexity

d)

dignity

17.

Which of the following is most nearly a synonym for, or means almost the same as confused?

a)

versatile

b)

passive

c)

disoriented

d)

obsessed

18.

Which of the following is most nearly a synonym for, or means almost the same as safety?

a)

antidote

b)

nonsense

c)

sanctuary

d)

status

19.

Which of the following is most nearly a synonym for, or means almost the same as unskillful?

a)

irrational

b)

incompetent

c)

illegible

d)

disoriented

20.

Which of the following is most nearly a synonym for, or means almost the same as make even?

a)

align

b)

detach

c)

assert

d)

vary