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Dark Side of Individualism Vocab

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which vocabulary word is best represented by the image?

a)

avarice

b)

misconstrued

c)

recurrent

d)

impede

2.

Having a wavelike or rippled form, surface or edge

a)

cessation

b)

undulating

c)

flamboyant

d)

propriety

3.

A small group working in secret

a)

avarice

b)

melancholy

c)

blasphemous

d)

cabal

4.

causing shock, horror, or revulsion

a)

cabal

b)

lurid

c)

impervious

d)

impede

5.

A usurer lends money at reasonable rates.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

She ________ his words and thought he was breaking up with her when he was trying to ask her to move in.

a)

blasphemed

b)

ceased

c)

misconstrued

d)

undulated

7.

form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence

a)

misconstrue

b)

flamboyant

c)

speculating

d)

impede

8.

sad, gloomy, unhappy

a)

melancholy

b)

blasphemous

c)

avarice

d)

impervious

9.

A raincoat is ______ to water.

a)

speculating

b)

propriety

c)

undulating

d)

impervious

10.
a)

recurrent

b)

speculating

c)

blasphemous

d)

misconstrued

11.

to obstruct or interfere with; to delay

a)

flamboyant

b)

propriety

c)

impede

d)

avarice

12.

a peacock could be described as

a)

melancholy

b)

flamboyant

c)

cabal

d)

cessation

13.

Propriety is

a)

to misunderstand or misinterpret

b)

the state of being proper or appropriate

c)

forming a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence

d)

having a wavelike or rippled form

14.
a)

a stopping or discontinuance

b)

returning from time to time, especially at regular or stated intervals

c)

sad, gloomy, unhappy

d)

not affected or hurt by

15.

returning from time to time, especially at regular or stated intervals

a)

melancholy

b)

avarice

c)

undulating

d)

recurrent