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Units 1-5 level C

Total questions: 95

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A source of wealth or treasure

a)

adage

b)

bonanza

c)

churlish

d)

citadel

e)

benjamins

2.

Rude, lacking politeness

a)

adage

b)

bonanza

c)

churlish

d)

citadel

e)

antics

3.

A fortress, a strong place

a)

adage

b)

bonanza

c)

churlish

d)

citadel

e)

fortified

4.

Vocabulary word meaning "to work together."

a)

collaborate

b)

decree

c)

discordant

d)

evolve

e)

cooperate

5.

To state an order or a law

a)

collaborate

b)

decree

c)

discordant

d)

evolve

e)

assert

6.

sounding badly or harsh

a)

collaborate

b)

decree

c)

discordant

d)

evolve

e)

skittish

7.

to develop to a higher level

a)

collaborate

b)

decree

c)

discordant

d)

evolve

e)

prodigious

8.

A passage taken from a long piece of text

a)

excerpt

b)

grope

c)

hover

d)

jostle

e)

glut

9.

Vocabulary Word: to feel around for something

a)

excerpt

b)

grope

c)

hover

d)

jostle

e)

grasp

10.

To float or suspend over

a)

excerpt

b)

grope

c)

hover

d)

jostle

11.

to bump or push

a)

excerpt

b)

grope

c)

hover

d)

jostle

e)

skittish

12.

someone who moves slow or falls behind

a)

laggard

b)

plaudits

c)

preclude

d)

revert

e)

detriment

13.

applause, enthusiastic praise

a)

laggard

b)

plaudits

c)

preclude

d)

revert

e)

vigil

14.

To make impossible, to shut out

a)

laggard

b)

plaudits

c)

preclude

d)

revert

e)

avowed

15.

to go back to

a)

laggard

b)

plaudits

c)

preclude

d)

revert

e)

recourse

16.

broken stone/brick, ruins

a)

rubble

b)

servile

c)

vigil

d)

wrangle

e)

residue

17.

slave-like

a)

rubble

b)

servile

c)

vigil

d)

wrangle

e)

plebeian

18.

a watch (often at night)

a)

rubble

b)

servile

c)

vigil

d)

wrangle

19.

To argue in a noisy way, or to herd

a)

rubble

b)

discordant

c)

vigil

d)

wrangle

e)

muster

20.

Ridiculous or silly behavior

a)

Antics

b)

Avowed

c)

Banter

d)

Bountiful

e)

cherlish

21.

Declared openly and without shame; acknowledged

a)

antics

b)

avowed

c)

banter

d)

bountiful

e)

cherlish

22.

(v) to talk back and forth playfully; (n) talk that is playful and teasing

a)

antics

b)

avowed

c)

banter

d)

bountiful

e)

wrangle

23.

generous, plentiful

a)

antics

b)

avowed

c)

banter

d)

bountiful

e)

glut

24.

overcrowded; filled to capacity

a)

congested

b)

detriment

c)

durable

d)

enterprising

e)

amass

25.

harm, loss, disadvantage

a)

congested

b)

detriment

c)

durable

d)

enterprising

e)

maim

26.

sturdy, long-lasting

a)

congested

b)

detriment

c)

durable

d)

enterprising

e)

staid

27.

energetic, willing/able to start something new

a)

congested

b)

detriment

c)

durable

d)

enterprising

e)

instigate

28.

economical, thrifty, avoiding waste or luxury

a)

frugal

b)

gingerly

c)

glut

d)

incognito

e)

elite

29.

with extreme care or caution

a)

frugal

b)

gingerly

c)

glut

d)

incognito

e)

vie

30.

more than enough, or too much

a)

frugal

b)

gingerly

c)

glut

d)

incognito

e)

allot

31.

in disguise

a)

frugal

b)

gingerly

c)

glut

d)

incognito

e)

nonentity

32.

to make useless, to take away all effect/power

a)

invalidate

b)

legendary

c)

maim

d)

minimize

e)

detriment

33.

well known, a legend

a)

invalidate

b)

legendary

c)

maim

d)

minimize

e)

prodigious

34.

to cripple, disable, or injure severly

a)

invalidate

b)

legendary

c)

maim

d)

minimize

e)

detriment

35.

to make small

a)

invalidate

b)

legendary

c)

maim

d)

minimize

e)

annul

36.

slanting, not straightforward

a)

oblique

b)

veer

c)

venerate

d)

wanton

e)

ornate

37.

to change course/direction, to swerve away

a)

oblique

b)

veer

c)

venerate

d)

wanton

e)

peruse

38.

to regard with reverence/respect

a)

oblique

b)

veer

c)

venerate

d)

wanton

e)

churlish

39.

reckless, irresponsible, heartless, unjustifiable

a)

oblique

b)

veer

c)

venerate

d)

wanton

e)

churlish

40.

Choose the item that is the OPPOSITE of the CAPITALIZED word/phrase:


ANNUL an agreement

a)

cancel

b)

ignore

c)

ratify

d)

explain

e)

religate

41.
(v) to support, give a boost to; (n) a long pillow or cushion, a supporting post
a)
obsess
b)
bolster
c)
sustain
d)
peruse
e)

muster

42.

What part of speech is the word meaning:


to support, nourish, keep up; to suffer, to withstand,

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

e)

preposition

43.

Choose the word that means the Opposite of the CAPITALIZED word/phrase:


regarded me as a complete NONENTITY

a)

nobody

b)

coward

c)

fool

d)

liar

e)

celebrity

44.

Choose the word that means the SAME as the CAPITALIZED word/phrase:


PRONE to cause trouble

a)

eager

b)

liable

c)

unable

d)

unwilling

e)

portion

45.

Choose the word that means the SAME as the CAPITALIZED word/phrase:


MUSTERED all their energies

a)

wasted

b)

needed

c)

displayed

d)

gathered

e)

preceded

46.
(adj) serious and dignified; quiet or subdued in character or conduct
a)
staid
b)
ornate
c)
porous
d)

blase'

e)

avowed

47.

I was completely blasé when one of my teammates invited me to come along and watch a synchronized swimming competition.


Which of the following words could be used to replace "blasé"?

a)

fervent

b)

passionate

c)

apathetic

d)

fascinated

e)

considerate

48.

Which of the following might be another word for "cliff"?

a)

promontory

b)

recourse

c)

bolster

d)

muster

e)

oblique

49.

Choose the item that is the OPPOSITE of the CAPITALIZED word/phrase:


an overly ORNATE writing style

a)

elaborate

b)

clumsy

c)

polished

d)

complicated

e)

stark

50.
(adj) showing concern or care; fearful or anxious about someone or something
a)
prone
b)
frivolous
c)
solicitous
d)
staid
e)

skittish

51.
(v) to feel or express regret or disapproval
a)
deplore
b)
annul
c)
oust
d)
peruse
e)

disdain

52.

Choose the word that means the SAME as the CAPITALIZED word/phrase:


OUSTED the offending officials

a)

elected

b)

reported

c)

expelled

d)

prosecuted

e)

expedited

53.

Mud that remains on your boots after you have rinsed them off could be called ______________.

a)

recourse

b)

qualms

c)

nonentity

d)

residue

e)

rubble

54.
(v) to read carefully and thoroughly
a)
obsess
b)
peruse
c)
sustain
d)
oust
e)

browse

55.

Choose the item that is the OPPOSITE of the CAPITALIZED word/phrase:


proved to be POROUS

a)

waterproof

b)

useless

c)

rotten

d)

safe

e)

seeled

56.

Choose the correct spelling of the word below:

a)

frivilous

b)

frivolious

c)

frivolous

d)

frivolus

57.

Allot means

a)

to assign or distribute shares

b)

superior

c)

to urge on

d)

to stir up

e)

gather up

58.

amass means

a)

bold

b)

assemble

c)

superior

d)

life long

e)

take attendance

59.

audacious means

a)

elite

b)

grapple

c)

bold

d)

incite

e)

overwrought

60.

comply means

a)

lacking

b)

superior

c)

yielding

d)

life long

e)

leave quickly

61.

devoid means

a)

lacking

b)

superior

c)

wrestle or fight

d)

urge on

62.

The teacher _______________books and supplies to each student on the first day of school.

a)

adaged

b)

minimized

c)

allotted

d)

tethered

63.

A prudent or wise investor can ________________a fortune in the stock market over the long run.

a)

excerpt

b)

durable

c)

amass

d)

perspective

64.

The audience cheered the ______________feats of the trapeze artists.

a)

discordant

b)

invalidated

c)

audacious

d)

skittishness

65.

Employees who fail to _________________with a company's rules list may lose their jobs.

a)

collaborate

b)

banter

c)

legendary

d)

comply

66.

The old well on my grandfather's property has long been _________________of water, so it is useless to try to drink from it.

a)

devoid

b)

laggard

c)

congested

d)

amassed

67.

incapacitated means

a)

to stir up

b)

long life

c)

to deprive of strength

d)

to yield to a request

68.

A knowledgeable wrestler _________________ with his opponent to achieve victory.

a)

jostles

b)

detriments

c)

grapples

d)

longevity

69.

Each year, the social ____________of the community sponsors several events to benefit local charities.

a)

elite

b)

enterprising

c)

incognito

d)

perspective

70.

Several demonstrators in the angry crowd tried their best to ______________a riot.

a)

evolve

b)

minimize

c)

instigate

d)

venerate

71.

A thing that is added; an addition

a)

aghast

b)

epitaph

c)

assert

d)

addendum

72.

Filled with amazement or disgust

a)

facetious

b)

aghast

c)

inaudible

d)

plausible

73.

more than enough

a)

facetious

b)

proximity

c)

disdain

d)

ample

74.

a ghost or ghostly figure

a)

apparition

b)

intrigue

c)

plebeian

d)

volatile

75.

To declare or state as truth; to say with force

a)

cower

b)

assert

c)

inaudible

d)

ethical

76.

To crouch or shrink away in fear or shame

a)

disdain

b)

indiscriminate

c)

cower

d)

prodigal

77.

To look at with dislike; to reject; a feeling of hate

a)

epitaph

b)

prodigal

c)

ample

d)

disdain

78.

Statement written on a tombstone

a)

epitaph

b)

addendum

c)

intrigue

d)

jurisdiction

79.

Having to do with morals and values

a)

jurisdiction

b)

volatile

c)

ethical

d)

prodigal

80.

humorous, not meant seriously

a)

volatile

b)

pulverize

c)

plausible

d)

facetious

81.

Not able to be heard

a)

plausible

b)

disdain

c)

inaudible

d)

aghast

82.

without holding back; not selective/specific

a)

addendum

b)

ethical

c)

indiscriminate

d)

proximity

83.

secret plans; to cause curiosity

a)

intrigue

b)

cower

c)

pulverize

d)

epitaph

84.

authority or control

a)

plausible

b)

ethical

c)

jurisdiction

d)

plebeian

85.

believable, reasonable, fair

a)

proximity

b)

plausible

c)

ample

d)

cower

86.

common, lowly person

a)

volatile

b)

ethical

c)

prodigal

d)

plebeian

87.

wasteful, extravagant, self-indulgent

a)

jurisdiction

b)

ample

c)

apparition

d)

prodigal

88.

nearness, closeness

a)

indiscriminate

b)

proximity

c)

ample

d)

facetious

89.

to destroy or overcome

a)

pulverize

b)

volatile

c)

cower

d)

disdain

90.

easily changed, fickle; easily violent or explosive

a)

assert

b)

epitaph

c)

volatile

d)

proximity

e)

frugal

91.

Definition- energetic, willing to start something.

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92.

Definition- Harm or loss, injury, disadvantage.

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93.

Definition- deprive of strength or ability; make legally ineligible.

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(a)  

94.

Definition- immense, extraordinary in bulk, size, or degree.

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95.

Definition- point of view.

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