WorksheetsSophomore vocabulary test Q3.2
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 19mins
Which word is a synonym for benediction?
curse
blessing
transformation
perfection
Which word is a synonym for dejectedly?
hesitantly
angrily
joyfully
sadly
The word part carn in incarnation helps a reader determine that the word means made into what?
flesh
spirit
gas
liquid
Which word is a antonym for parrying?
rejecting
deflecting
accepting
combatting
Which word is a antonym for intermittently?
orderly
constantly
haphazardly
periodically
Which word is a antonym for formidable?
menacing
circular
deceased
unthreatening
Which word is a synonym for impervious?
vulnerable
unaffected
new
ancient
Which word is a synonym for primordial?
rejuvenated
aging
modern
original
Which word is a antonym for pristine?
comforting
threatening
corrupted
immaculate
Which word is a antonym for ineffectually?
uselessly
impactfully
secretly
conspicuously
Daniel replied with repose and managed to __________ or evade all inquiries.
curse
bless
parry
Fain
preferably; eagerly
inactive; lazy
filled with strong emotion
mourned
faithful routine
soberly
repeat
ritual
grave
bidding
to trip or fall
to give orders or instructions
to take back your word on something
to anticipate what will be next
peaceful agreement
harmony
blight
transcend
campaign
the quality of being easily managed or handled
The condition of being puzzled
Contradict
Cantankerous
Perplexity
Fanatical
Which word is an antonym for perfunctorily?
wisely
naturally
thoroughly
Which word has the same meaning as the italicized word or phrase in the sentence?
Sundiata sat in the shade of the house, silent and still.
Commiserate
Unavailing
Taciturn
Which word best completes the sentences?
The girl returned early from the party in _______________ to her parents' wishes
remorse
deference
indomitable
Which word means to give as a share or portion?
Illegible
remorse
allot
Which word best completes the sentence?
_________________ most of our possessions, we evacuated just before the hurricane struck.
Persevered
Forsaken
Disconcerting
Which word best completes the sentence?
The brood of hens was ____________ as they fought to save their babies.
Indomitable
Forsaken
Unavailing
Which word means to continue despite difficulties?
Voluble
Persevered
Heedless
Which of the following are meanings for livid?
soothing words, or promises
enraged; furiously angry
deathly pale; pallid; ashen
uncertain; hesitant; not definite or final
dull blue; dark, grayish-blue
Which word has the same meaning as the italicized word or phrase in the sentence?
The careless boy mistook his mother's tears for joy.
Voluble
Heedless
Forsaken
Which word best completes the sentence?
Sundiata's _______________ shamed his mother.
rasping
deference
Infirmity
Which word comes from Latin meaning without worth or value?
Voluble
Unavailing
Infirmity
Which word best completes the sentence?
One day she happened to be short of _________________ and went to the queen mother to beg a little baobab leaf.
condiments
forge
allies
Which are meanings for forge?
to form or make
burn down
with care
falsify
blacksmith's workshop
Which word best completes the sentences?
Sassouma's _______________ laughter hurt Sogolon.
heedless
derisive
bland
raspy
Which word best completes the sentence? Sassouma's palace ________________ was designed to put her son on the throne.
taciturn
affront
intrigue
regency
Which are definitions for intrigue?
to plot craftily
to arouse the curiosity
increase support
become involved
Which definition of blandly best matches how it is used in the sentence?
Outside her hut Mari Djata, sitting on his useless legs, was blandly eating out of a calabash.
gentle and agreeable; suave
not highly flavored; mild; tasteless
mild and soothing
lacking in special interest, liveliness
