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Unit 7 Vocabulary

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Faulty, imperfect, not as it should be; in a mistaken or improper way, wrongly

a)

Amiss

b)

Notable

c)

Destest

d)

Presume

2.

A noisy quarrel or fight; to quarrel or fight noisily

a)

Nurture

b)

Momentum

c)

Fluster

d)

Brawl

3.

To hate, dislike very much, loathe

a)

Nurture

b)

Detest

c)

Wrath

d)

Salvo

4.

Native to a country, not foreign; relating to the life or affairs of a household; a household servant

a)

Flaw

b)

Proficient

c)

Domestic

d)

Fluster

5.

Extremely bad, glaring, scandalous, notorious

a)

Flagrant

b)

Foremost

c)

Brawl

d)

Vigilant

6.

A slight fault, defect, crack

a)

Flaw

b)

Fledgling

c)

Perjury

d)

Wrath

7.

An inexperienced person, beginner; a young bird about to leave the nest; inexperienced, budding

a)

Amiss

b)

Perjury

c)

Fledgling

d)

Nurture

8.

To make or become confused, agitated, or nervous; a state of confusion or agitation

a)

Fluster

b)

Brawl

c)

Wrath

d)

Detest

9.

Chief, most important, primary; in the first place

a)

Prior

b)

Foremost

c)

Presume

d)

Vigilant

10.

The force or speed with which something moves

a)

Momentum

b)

Amiss

c)

Domestic

d)

Paradox

11.

Striking, remarkable; a person who is well known, distinguished, or outstanding in some way

a)

Notable

b)

Fluster

c)

Prior

d)

Vigiliant

12.

To bring up, care for, train, nourish; rearing, training, upbringing

a)

Salvo

b)

Momentum

c)

Nurture

d)

Amiss

13.

A self-contradictory statement that on closer examination proves true; a person or thing with seemingly contradictory qualities

a)

Presume

b)

Amiss

c)

Vigilant

d)

Paradox

14.

The act of swearing to a lie

a)

Perjury

b)

Detest

c)

Nurture

d)

Proficient

15.

To take for granted, assume or suppose; to dare, take upon oneself, take liberties

a)

Foremost

b)

Notable

c)

Presume

d)

Flagrant

16.

Earlier, former

a)

Vigilant

b)

Prior

c)

Momentum

d)

Detest

17.

Skilled, expert, or capable in any field or activity

a)

Proficient

b)

Vigilant

c)

Amiss

d)

Notable

18.

A burst of gunfire or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute; a sudden burst of anything; a spirited verbal attack

a)

Wrath

b)

Detest

c)

Salvo

d)

Perjury

19.

Wide-awake, alert, watchful

a)

Flagrant

b)

Momentum

c)

Prior

d)

Vigilant

20.

Intense anger

a)

Detest

b)

Brawl

c)

Wrath

d)

Amiss

21.

Cameron shrugged off an uncomfortable feeling that something was _____.

a)

Amiss

b)

Vigilant

c)

Brawl

d)

Detest

22.

The _____ guards paced back and forth in front of the barracks.

a)

Domestic

b)

Fledgling

c)

Vigilant

d)

Perjury

23.

The failure caused a savage outburst of _____ in the city.

a)

Detest

b)

Wrath

c)

Amiss

d)

Prior

24.

The marathon was startled by the _____ of guns heralding its beginning.

a)

Salvo

b)

Brawl

c)

Prior

d)

Perjury

25.

You could say that Mrs. Gage is _____, or skilled, in the subjects of English and Writing.

a)

Proficient

b)

Domestic

c)

Salvo

d)

Wrath

26.

You should use transition words _____ to starting a new paragraph in an essay.

a)

Prior

b)

Detest

c)

Amiss

d)

Fluster

27.

The counselors _____ that the jobs they had last summer will be theirs this summer as well.

a)

Presume

b)

Flaw

c)

Notable

d)

Paradox

28.

The witness was convicted of _____ and was sentenced to serve two years in prison.

a)

Salvo

b)

Momentum

c)

Flagrant

d)

Perjury

29.

It is a _____ to say that youth is wasted on the young.

a)

Momentum

b)

Brawl

c)

Fluster

d)

Paradox

30.

It is wonderful to watch new mothers _____ their babies.

a)

Detest

b)

Brawl

c)

Nurture

d)

Presume

31.

Being chosen for the team was a _____ event in our lives.

a)

Notable

b)

Amiss

c)

Foremost

d)

Domestic

32.

At what point does a spinning top lose sufficient _____ to topple over?

a)

Wrath

b)

Momentum

c)

Paradox

d)

Flaw

33.

_____ among her many outstanding qualities is her ability to understand the points of view of other people.

a)

Prior

b)

Foremost

c)

Notable

d)

Fledgling

34.

During the trial, the judge told the attorney not to _____ the witness.

a)

Fluster

b)

Brawl

c)

Detest

d)

Nurture

35.

Like a _____ eagle about to leave the nest for the first time, our son is preparing to spend his first summer away from home.

a)

Flagrant

b)

Notable

c)

Amiss

d)

Fledgling

36.

In most respects she is a fine person, but excessive stubbornness is the one important _____ in her character.

a)

Flaw

b)

Paradox

c)

Fledgling

d)

Salvo

37.

I wouldn’t call such a _____ and premeditated lie merely a “minor lapse of memory.”

a)

Flagrant

b)

Notable

c)

Proficient

d)

Prior

38.

The newspaper is filled with information about our country’s _____ affairs.

a)

Domestic

b)

Flagrant

c)

Foremost

d)

Vigilant

39.

Some people truly love the movies of the Star Wars trilogy; others absolutely _____ them.

a)

Brawl

b)

Detest

c)

Fledgling

d)

Nurture

40.

The noise coming from the classroom sounded more like a _____ than a debate.

a)

Salvo

b)

Perjury

c)

Brawl

d)

Paradox