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Vocabulary 2, 3, Q3

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Watching the Super Bowl seems like such a ____ activity for someone who doesn't follow sports.

a)

genial

b)

laconic

c)

dilatory

d)

clandestine

2.

Ebenezer Scrooge is known for being ______.

a)

avaricious

b)

genial

c)

dilatory

d)

hilarious

3.

When I was in college, I thought that English majors and people of that ___ were very pretentious.

a)

modicum

b)

impasse

c)

clandestine

d)

ilk

4.

Owl in Winnie the Pooh was the opposite of ____, being a character that talked all of the time and used many, many words.

a)

avaricious

b)

laconic

c)

impasse

d)

divisive

5.

The argument between the two coaches was frustrating and ____ with strong emotion.

a)

laconic

b)

genial

c)

clandestine

d)

fraught

6.

We don't need you to roll out the red carpet, but can't we just have a ______ of kindness once in a while?

a)

cup

b)

avarice

c)

modicum

d)

impasse

7.

The spy met the other spy in a _____ location so that they wouldn't be discovered.

a)

dilatory

b)

clandestine

c)

laconic

d)

divisive

8.

Politics has always been a ____ topic, but lately it has caused more division than ever.

a)

divisive

b)

genial

c)

clandestine

d)

intrepid

9.

I was so thankful that our new neighbors were _____, and they even brought over a plate of cookies soon after we moved in!

a)

inane

b)

divisive

c)

genial

d)

clandestine

10.

We agreed on everything, but when the subject came to which is better, milk chocolate or dark chocolate, we were at an _____.

a)

abstrusion

b)

aspiration

c)

avarice

d)

impasse

11.

It's good to hang out with people who help you to ____ to become a better person.

a)

aspire

b)

intrepid

c)

bequeath

d)

fallacy

12.

Don't believe the guy on the commercial; he's just a ______ and wants to trick you!

a)

charlatan

b)

silly billy

c)

treatise

d)

modicum

13.

You shouldn't believe the _____ that just because a famous person tells you something, you should automatically believe it.

a)

clandestine

b)

impasse

c)

intrepid

d)

fallacy

14.

You should always watch your words and never, ever ____ other people and make them feel like they are unimportant.

a)

aspire

b)

denigrate

c)

wink at

d)

feed

15.

The Night Witches were ______ women from the Soviet Union who flew fighter planes under dangerous conditions during World War II.

a)

penurious

b)

inane

c)

abstruse

d)

intrepid