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Part 1

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

strong hostility

(a)  

2.

True or False: does the word trounced mean defeat heavily in a contest?

a)

True

b)

False

3.

a former policy of segregation and political; and economic discrimination against non-European groups in the republic of south Africa.

a)

apartheid

b)

animosity

c)

nimble

d)

trounced

4.

the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions

a)

catharsis

b)

trounced

c)

slog

d)

militant

5.

a spell of difficult, tiring work or traveling

a)

slog

b)

crony

c)

militant

d)

haranguing

6.

a person who believes in or practices firm discipline

a)

disciplinarian

b)

incorrigibly

c)

militant

d)

crony

7.

not able to be corrected, improved or reformed

a)

incorrigibly

b)

militant

c)

crony

d)

compendium

8.

combative and aggressive in support of a political or social cause, and typically favoring extreme violent, or confrontational methods

a)

militant

b)

trounced

c)

nimble

d)

crony

9.

a close friend or companion

a)

crony

b)

militant

c)

catharsis

d)

animosity

10.

lecture at length in an aggressive and critical manner

a)

haranguing

b)

crony

c)

slog

d)

militant

11.

a collection of concise but detailed information about a particular subject, especially in a book or publication

a)

compendium

b)

crony

c)

slog

d)

nimble

12.

expressed in an incomprehensible or confusing way; unclear

a)

incoherent

b)

quell

c)

slog

d)

contrived

13.

a consequence of an action or an event, especially when complex or unwelcome

a)

ramifications

b)

quell

c)

expatriate

d)

contrived

14.

to put an end to by force

a)

quell

b)

contrived

c)

crony

d)

slog

15.

deliberately created rather than arising naturally or spontaneously

a)

contrived

b)

quell

c)

ramifications

d)

crony

16.

a person who lives outside their native country

a)

expatriate

b)

quell

c)

contrived

d)

crony

17.

a fancy word for boxer

a)

pugilist

b)

eccentric

c)

boisterous

d)

marrow

18.

unconventional and slightly;y strange

a)

eccentric

b)

pillaged

c)

pugilistic

d)

anomaly

19.

noisy, energetic, and cheerful

a)

boisterous

b)

eccentric

c)

marrow

d)

tyrant

20.

shaped into alternate ridges and grooves

a)

corrugated

b)

eccentric

c)

furtively

d)

anomaly

21.

wild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar

a)

pandemonium

b)

simulcast

c)

anomaly

d)

primitive

22.

a simultaneous transmission of the same program on radio and television, or on two or more channels

a)

simulcast

b)

anomaly

c)

marrow

d)

pugilistic

23.

something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected

a)

anomaly

b)

primitive

c)

simulcast

d)

eccentric

24.

relating to, detonating, or preserving the character of an early stage in the evolutionary or historical development of something.

a)

primitive

b)

ostensibly

c)

pillaged

d)

marrow

25.

go from one place to another in pursuit of pleasure

a)

gallivanting

b)

sovereign

c)

pillaged

d)

marrow

26.

enjoying autonomy, independently

a)

sovereign

b)

ostensibly

c)

pillaged

d)

furtively

27.

apparently, but not actually

a)

ostensibly

b)

pillaged

c)

eccentric

d)

marrow

28.

to plunder ruthlessly

a)

pillaged

b)

marrow

c)

eccentric

d)

pugilistic

29.

the state of being kept from possesing or enjoying something

a)

deprivations

b)

furtively

c)

marrow

d)

tyrant

30.

something done or agreed on to improve a situation

a)

concessions

b)

furtively

c)

tyrant

d)

marrow

31.

an attempt to avoid attention

a)

furtively

b)

marrow

c)

tyrant

d)

pugilistic

32.

the substance of the spinal cord

a)

marrow

b)

fugitive

c)

tyrant

d)

pugilistic

33.

wanting or devouring food

a)

voracious

b)

milk

c)

marrow

d)

tyrant

34.

to prevent from happening

a)

preempting

b)

tyrant

c)

marrow

d)

simulcast

35.

cruel leader

a)

tyrant

b)

cunning

c)

notorious

d)

rand

36.

having skill in achieving ones ends.

a)

cunning

b)

missives

c)

finite

d)

frugal

37.

a written communication letter

a)

missives

b)

marrow

c)

tyrant

d)

pugilist

38.

communion

a)

eucharist

b)

notorious

c)

finite

d)

rand

39.

favoring strict obedience to authority

a)

authoritian

b)

malicious

c)

rand

d)

marrow

40.

unfavorably known

a)

notorious

b)

marrow

c)

tyrant

d)

frugal

41.

having definite limits

a)

finite

b)

malicious

c)

rand

d)

marrow

42.

characterized by malice

a)

malicious

b)

rand

c)

marrow

d)

tyrant

43.

the basic monetary unit of south africa

a)

rand

b)

finite

c)

tyrant

d)

marrow

44.

the state of being a similar kind

a)

homogenity

b)

arbitary

c)

marrow

d)

tyrant

45.

characterized by racial intergration

a)

integrated

b)

marrow

c)

tyrant

d)

missives

46.

coming about seemingly by chance

a)

arbitary

b)

marrow

c)

rand

d)

tyrant

47.

to expend of bestow with profusion

a)

lavishly

b)

frugal

c)

marrow

d)

tyrant

48.

reflecting economy in the use of recources

a)

frugal

b)

lavishly

c)

marrow

d)

tyrant

49.

likely to cause disagreement

a)

contentious

b)

lurch

c)

frugal

d)

marrow

50.

in a vulnerable position

a)

lurch

b)

marrow

c)

tyrant

d)

frugal