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Vocabulary Workshop Units 1-6 Review

Total questions: 120

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Working six jobs helped to _____ the boy's savings account but it reduces his social time.

a)

Bereft

b)

Augment

c)

Guise

d)

Adroit

2.

The kind lady in line waited with _____ at Starbucks behind the man with the outrageously picky coffee drink.

a)

Stolid

b)

Fortitude

c)

Warily

3.

The _____ child juggled bowling pins with great ease.

a)

Ambidextrous

b)

Adroit

c)

Opulent

4.

The elderly rich woman's _____ as a peacock turned many heads.

a)

Guise

b)

Dour

c)

Augment

5.

The swimsuit model's _____ hair gave her a messy look.

a)

Unkempt

b)

Opulent

c)

Bereft

6.

I had to _____ when the drunk lady fell off her chair at the bar.

a)

Gape

b)

Gibe

c)

Dour

7.

In order to _____ the chef's signature dish, I added a handful of red cayenne pepper.

a)

Adulterate

b)

Fortitude

c)

Guise

8.

The _____ bus driver rarely smiled so I could never tell if he appreciated my sense of humor.

a)

Stolid

b)

Tentative

c)

Gibe

9.

The _____ baby squirrel was sad when her momma squirrel was run over by the car.

a)

Bereft

b)

Opulent

c)

Stolid

10.

The woman had to _____ to her elderly mother that she was not losing her hearing.

a)

Reiterate

b)

Insidious

c)

Verbatim

11.

The long-term girlfriend dropped a(n) _____ to her boyfriend about a future engagement.

a)

Opulent

b)

Intimation

c)

Guise

12.

To affirm her popularity, the homecoming queen had to _____ her friends in strategic positions at the dance.

a)

Deploy

b)

Warily

c)

Tentative

13.

The mean little boy planned a(n) _____ death for the ants by burning them under a magnifying glass one sunny day.

a)

Insidious

b)

Warily

c)

Truculent

14.

The mastermind behind the website hoped to live a(n) _____ life once the site made him a millionaire.

a)

Opulent

b)

Unkempt

c)

Insidious

15.

Jerry tiptoed _____ past the sleeping Tom, as he did not want to get eaten.

a)

Warily

b)

Gibily

c)

Gapily

16.

The pirate's parrot mimicked him _____, yes he did!... Yes he did!

a)

Verbatim

b)

Stolid

c)

Fortitude

17.

After the disastrous relationship with her former boyfriend she was _____ about going out on a blind date.

a)

Pliable

b)

Tentative

c)

Gape

18.

The _____ waiter was soon persuaded to give his table free appetizers.

a)

Pliable

b)

Gibe

c)

Gape

19.

Eeyore's _____ disposition made Winnie the Pooh depressed.

a)

Dour

b)

Insidious

c)

Augment

20.

Although his misogynistic _____ got a laugh from the audience, it angered several women once it was aired on the news.

a)

Gibe

b)

Stolid

c)

Augment

21.

The _____ for moving to Gotham City is that there are so many superheroes that live and visit there!

a)

Quintessence

b)

Impetus

c)

Nostalgia

22.

The former football player watched every game so he could feel the _____ of his high school days.

a)

Nostalgia

b)

Holocaust

c)

Scrutinize

23.

She was such a(n) _____ person, it surprised us all when she spat on the new student.

a)

Amicable

b)

Tepid

c)

Feasible

24.

I had to _____ the car to make sure I wasn't being sold a lemon.

a)

Scrutinize

b)

Adroit

c)

Adapt

25.

I used to be _____ to meat, but now that I've tried hamburgers that's all I eat.

a)

Averse

b)

Grimmace

c)

Extol

26.

He became quite _____ when I asked him to leave so I was forced to use my Taser.

a)

Belligerent

b)

Averse

c)

Impervious

27.

My failure to put out my cigarette caused a large _____ in Sim City this year.

a)

Holocaust

b)

Adroit

c)

Meticulous

28.

The _____ Superman stood strong as the train came barrelling towards him and the doomed city.

a)

Impervious

b)

Ambidextrous

c)

Jeopardy

29.

The man interviewing me only gave a(n) _____ glance at the college degree I bought online, and I paid so much!

a)

Cursory

b)

Benevolent

c)

Retrogress

30.

My teacher saw me _____ when she announced that we were having a pop quiz, so she told me not to frown.

a)

Grimace

b)

Extol

c)

Retrogress

31.

The fluffy poodle was in _____ of being eaten by the large Rottweiler until Foo-Foo started growling and chased the Rottweiler away.

a)

Jeopardy

b)

Quintessence

c)

Amicable

32.

The _____ response to his post made him think nobody cared about his Hats-For-Cats blog anymore.

a)

Tepid

b)

Meticulous

c)

Adroit

33.

A valedictorian is the _____ of an excellent student.

a)

Quintessence

b)

Holocaust

c)

Benevolent

34.

It's quite _____ that if I keep eating chocolate at this rate, I'll be an Oompa-Loompa soon!

a)

Feasible

b)

Tepid

c)

Duplicity

35.

Despite her talent for hiding her _____, I could see that she was about to sell me out to the cops.

a)

Duplicity

b)

Adroit

c)

Meticulous

36.

We were surprised that the bully was a(n) _____ person who volunteered to read to the blind every week. I guess you can't judge a book by its cover.

a)

Benevolent

b)

Amicable

c)

Impetus

37.

The stage hypnotist directed him to _____ into a thumb-sucking child, making the audience giggle.

a)

Retrogress

b)

Duplicity

c)

Jeopardy

38.

The ballerina was _____ in her performance because she had practiced the moves thousands of times.

a)

Meticulous

b)

Benevolent

c)

Averse

39.

I would like to _____ all the diligent students studying on this site. You go, smart kids!

a)

Extol

b)

Scrutinize

c)

Retrogress

40.

A lion tamer must be very _____ at their job because the unskilled ones don't last particularly long.

a)

Adroit

b)

Impetus

c)

Impervious

41.

His mother told him his pimple was so _____ nobody would notice it, but when he got to school, everybody called him "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Choir Boy."

a)

Punitive

b)

Craven

c)

Negligible

42.

My T.V. met its _____ when I threw the remote control through it, causing a small-scale fire in my living room.

a)

Demise

b)

Sojourn

c)

Muse

43.

Prince Charming was so _____ that all the ladies fell in love with his suave and polished mannerisms.

a)

Urbane

b)

Sojourn

c)

Coerce

44.

Vegas looked across the room and saw his _____ sitting close enough to touch, so Vegas took a swing at his long-time enemy and missed then he was pummeled.

a)

Adversary

b)

Inclement

c)

Harass

45.

Looking back at it, the high I got from riding a bull did _____ me beyond belief, but it was also the cause of my shattered spine.

a)

Exhilarate

b)

Redress

c)

Muse

46.

I accidentally must have downloaded a copyrighted mp3, so I decided to _____ it off of my hard drive, leaving no trace that I ever downloaded it.

a)

Delete

b)

Alienate

c)

Craven

47.

Tyra wanted to _____ her career by starting a talk show, because she didn't want her career to end any time soon.

a)

Perpetuate

b)

Precedent

c)

Sojourn

48.

She didn't realize she had the ability to _____ her friends by merely talking about how she was more popular than all of them.

a)

Alienate

b)

Harass

c)

Artifice

49.

She made sure to _____ over the day's events, thinking about whether or not she should have joined the booster club.

a)

Muse

b)

Coerce

c)

Punitive

50.

His mastery of the _____ arts gave him the advantage in Chile's Country Chili Cookoff.

a)

Culinary

b)

Urbane

c)

Negligible

51.

Many people may try to _____ you into doing drugs, but just say "No" to those bullies.

a)

Coerce

b)

Alienate

c)

Craven

52.

My residence at the haunted house proved to be a _____ I won't soon forget, mainly due to the fact that I frightened all the ghosts away with my bad breath.

a)

Sojourn

b)

Artifice

c)

Precipice

53.

My father said he would take _____ measures if I didn't shape-up, causing me to push his limits to the point where I'm now grounded until I'm 30.

a)

Fallow

b)

Artifice

c)

Punitive

54.

When the _____ wrestler saw his first opponent was a ballerina, he ran like a coward out of the ring.

a)

Inclement

b)

Craven

c)

Precedent

55.

Some say vocabtest.com set the _____ for vocabulary websites, but we were just happy to set the bar a little higher.

a)

Precedent

b)

Artifice

c)

Urbane

56.

After I accidentally kicked her in the teeth, I decided to _____ the situation by paying for a new set of false teeth.

a)

Redress

b)

Adversary

c)

Delete

57.

Looking at the barren fields, I wondered why the farmer left them _____ and didn't plant anything cool yet.

a)

Fallow

b)

Coerce

c)

Punitive

58.

My little brother began to _____ me to give him a turn playing the video game but I gave him an etch a sketch and sent him away.

a)

Harass

b)

Demise

c)

Precedent

59.

I was totally deceived by the shopkeep's _____ when he sold me an expensive box of crayons that was missing the color black.

a)

Artifice

b)

Inclement

c)

Alienate

60.

The sky turned from bright blue to green in a matter of seconds, which made me wonder if _____ weather was on its way.

a)

Inclement

b)

Punitive

c)

Alienate

61.

The game is played with _____ borders which we can measure with a ruler.

a)

Finite

b)

Invulnerable

c)

Uncanny

62.

The doctor said he was from the future and gave me a _____ that not only cured my smallpox, but also got rid of my canker sores and regenerated my severed hand!

a)

Panacea

b)

Cogent

c)

Venial

63.

The rich wife was very _____ toward everyone in town, making them all feel low compared to her, until the F.B.I. investigated her fortune and she lost it all.

a)

Scrupulous

b)

Supercilious

c)

Disperse

64.

We need to _____ all traces that we were at the Watergate Hotel and not leave any evidence behind.

a)

Expunge

b)

Ascertain

c)

Esteem

65.

Attempting to look cool, he acted very _____ around the spider, but screamed like a little girl when it got too close.

a)

Nonchalant

b)

Esteem

c)

Cogent

66.

She was _____ with the "poetry slam club" and the "you got served club," which are two clubs it is pretty cool to be associated with.

a)

Affiliated

b)

Omniscient

c)

Attainment

67.

When she died, she decided to _____ her collection of porcelain dolls to me, which is not the most manly thing to inherit.

a)

Bequeath

b)

Disperse

c)

Converge

68.

The resemblance of this tree trunk to Phil Collins is pretty _____, making me wonder if the tree possesses some eerie kinship to the talented Drummer/Singer.

a)

Uncanny

b)

Affiliated

c)

Converge

69.

He offered a(n) _____ argument for supporting communism, but I'm still not convinced by it.

a)

Cogent

b)

Supercilious

c)

Converge

70.

When the walls started closing in on us, we began to _____ on each other until Brian used a paperclip and a rubber band to somehow stop the walls from moving.

a)

Converge

b)

Panacea

c)

Scrupulous

71.

We were all pleased with your _____ of the gold medal, but do you need to flaunt your accomplishments by wearing them around your neck?

a)

Attainment

b)

Nonchalant

c)

Bequeath

72.

The evil sorcerer felt _____ toward all steelworkers but later found out in therapy that his ill-will was due to some unresolved issues with his father.

a)

Malevolent

b)

Invulnerable

c)

Cogent

73.

When we dumped our garbage out the skyscraper's window, it began to _____ all over tourists heads, causing a mess all over the street.

a)

Disperse

b)

Expunge

c)

Omniscient

74.

It's important to _____ when you're playing with water guns, but you might be mistaken for a burglar if you sneak around like that, so be careful of crazy gun nuts.

a)

Skulk

b)

Disperse

c)

Malevolent

75.

I sent my lackey into the party to _____ whether it was worth going to, but he never came back to tell me what he could find out.

a)

Ascertain

b)

Invulnerable

c)

Scrupulous

76.

His self _____ was at an all time low when he lost the game but he would feel better about himself during the following game.

a)

Esteem

b)

Venial

c)

Cogent

77.

Although egging cars was a _____ offense, we wanted to show the kids that the path to being a gang leader begins with petty crimes, so we sent them to jail.

a)

Venial

b)

Affiliated

c)

Disperse

78.

The fortress of solitude is _____ to any sort of attack, but its weak spot is that there's no real way to lock the front door.

a)

Invulnerable

b)

Omniscient

c)

Supercilious

79.

The unbeatable quiz show contestant seemed _____ until he was faced with questions about celebrity gossip.

a)

Omniscient

b)

Ascertain

c)

Attainment

80.

The Puritan minister was very _____ in all of his actions, taking weird precautions like never going out on a full moon, in an effort not to fall victim to sin.

a)

Scrupulous

b)

Skulk

c)

Converge

81.

There is definitely a _____ between our favorite choice of pizza topping, a difference so important that I don't think I can date you anymore.

a)

Discrepancy

b)

Dearth

c)

Diffident

82.

I would like to say he was _____ when he brought a boat to save all those people from the flood, but he also brought a cameraman for P.R..

a)

Altruistic

b)

Indomitable

c)

Remiss

83.

There was unanimous _____ from all members of the student council for rebuilding the football field, or at least from all the members that mattered, anyway.

a)

Assent

b)

Clemency

c)

Virulent

84.

We definitely have a _____ of cricket players in the United States, so why don't people like to play cricket here?

a)

Dearth

b)

Plod

c)

Facile

85.

Everyone claimed the nuclear power plant at Chernobyl would help out the town by creating jobs, but the _____ toxic waste ended up being much more deadly than we had expected.

a)

Virulent

b)

Indomitable

c)

Temerity

86.

I believed his actions were _____ because he had such a truthful smile on his face, but I later found out the jewelry salesman sold me a fake diamond!

a)

Unfeigned

b)

Pungent

c)

Benefactor

87.

Many people who boarded the Titanic thought they were about to _____ on a historic journey however they had no idea how they would be remembered in history.

a)

Embark

b)

Assent

c)

Facile

88.

We need a _____, someone who will donate money to us out of the kindness of their heart, and someone who doesn't need a receipt for their donation.

a)

Benefactor

b)

Altruistic

c)

Virulent

89.

The Scientist had to _____ several miles through the snow in Antarctica to reach the Antarctic branch of his local bank and make a deposit.

a)

Plod

b)

Embark

c)

Temerity

90.

The _____ aroma of the bathroom made him realize that he could hold it until he reached the next gas station on his trip.

a)

Pungent

b)

Clemency

c)

Remiss

91.

She was very _____ about vacuuming her apartment, so her floors just became nastier and nastier until the mice eventually complained to the landlord.

a)

Remiss

b)

Indomitable

c)

Diffident

92.

The mathematician was never wrong because he made the _____ argument that 2+2=4, something which nobody could argue.

a)

Infallible

b)

Chivalrous

c)

Virulent

93.

The _____ man wanted to cover the puddle for the woman, so he nabbed a pauper's blanket and placed it delicately over the water.

a)

Chivalrous

b)

Altruistic

c)

Pungent

94.

We thought about giving you _____, but decided against any sort of mercy because of that scar on your face that makes you look like you'll do some crime again.

a)

Clemency

b)

Dearth

c)

Remiss

95.

Such a(n) _____ response seems a little harsh, especially since I merely dinged your new car.

a)

Truculent

b)

Repose

c)

Assent

96.

After a hard day of chopping wood, the tin man liked to _____ in front of the television for hours, until he rusted up in his recliner.

a)

Repose

b)

Embark

c)

Infallible

97.

Hercules had the _____ strength to subdue any enemies who challenged him to a fight, but his unconquerable muscles were no match for the plague.

a)

Indomitable

b)

Unfeigned

c)

Assent

98.

The insolent child had the _____ to ask for more porridge, so I rewarded his audacity with dishwashing duty for a year.

a)

Temerity

b)

Altruistic

c)

Infallible

99.

Some people find the task of chewing gum and walking a _____ task, but I personally find it quite difficult because I keep falling down.

a)

Facile

b)

Repose

c)

Truculent

100.

Some people are very open and talkative when they get in front of a microphone, while others are _____ when they have to get up in front of people and talk.

a)

Remiss

b)

Diffident

c)

Assent

101.

She soon realized that she reached her physical _____ when she climbed the mountain, and that everything was downhill from now on.

a)

Pinnacle

b)

Extirpate

c)

Accede

102.

The popular girls wanted the homecoming court to _____ only of people from their group, so they told people not to vote for anyone else.

a)

Comprise

b)

Extirpate

c)

Officious

103.

The robber made a point to _____ his firearm so that everyone in the bank could see it was real.

a)

Brandish

b)

Rampant

c)

Ominous

104.

As we watched the local doppler radar on the Weather Channel, we saw a skull-and-crossbones over our city, surely a(n) _____ sign of really bad weather.

a)

Ominous

b)

Accede

c)

Explicit

105.

Although you lost the hockey game, you can at least take _____ in the fact that you gave their goalie a concussion.

a)

Solace

b)

Rampant

c)

Premeditated

106.

The _____ man rummaged through the dumpster in hopes of finding a meal but instead he found a million dollars and became rich.

a)

Destitute

b)

Venal

c)

Deft

107.

We tried to _____ all the weeds from our garden, but they came back the next day.

a)

Extirpate

b)

Suppress

c)

Explicit

108.

It looks like the whole stunt wasn't improvised, but a(n) _____ affair, because when you try to get the principal out of his office so you can take his prized baseball hat and put if on the flagpole it takes some planning.

a)

Premeditated

b)

Comprise

c)

Rampant

109.

I was amazed at the man's _____ ability to draw our caricatures so quickly and skillfully until he told me he had done thousands of them.

a)

Supple

b)

Deft

c)

Ironic

110.

That's old lady McPheeded, whose _____ manner and meddlesome ways cause her to always help when it isn't needed.

a)

Inopportune

b)

Officious

c)

Explicit

111.

She gave _____ instructions about how to water her plants, so everything should be clear as crystal.

a)

Explicit

b)

Rampant

c)

Ominous

112.

The tree's limbs were so _____ that we could bend them all the way to the ground and fashion a catapult to launch small objects.

a)

Supple

b)

Accede

c)

Deft

113.

My girlfriend is standing right behind me, so asking me out on a date would be a tad _____ at this moment.

a)

Inopportune

b)

Ironic

c)

Accede

114.

Our garden had so many weeds running _____ that we decided to remove them with weed killer so strong, it had a label with three X's on it.

a)

Rampant

b)

Officious

c)

Ominous

115.

We continued to _____ with the teacher's demands for hours worth of homework assignments because we wanted a good grade.

a)

Accede

b)

Venal

c)

Stately

116.

We had to _____ our laughter when the ballet dancer tripped and knocked over a piece of scenery, because we were afraid everyone would hear us.

a)

Suppress

b)

Supple

c)

Deft

117.

Some say that a death row pardon two minutes two late is _____, but I think it's just a bad coincidence.

a)

Ironic

b)

Rampant

c)

Stately

118.

I couldn't believe the number of _____ students whose vote could be bought by cupcakes and brownies.

a)

Venal

b)

Officious

c)

Destitute

119.

When she opened her closet for the first time in years, she caught a whiff of stale, _____ air that made her gag.

a)

Musty

b)

Venal

c)

Supple

120.

The mansion was so _____ that I had no doubts the owner was a member of the royal family.

a)

Stately

b)

Ominous

c)

Ironic