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vocabulary workshop level C unit 7

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the highest point or pinnacle

a)

predatory

b)

acme

c)

exotic

d)

doctrine

2.

foreign; charmingly unfamiliar or unusual; colorful; strange

a)

convey

b)

menial

c)

acme

d)

exotic

3.

a quality or characteristic or to give credit for or assign to

a)

belittle

b)

attribute

c)

excise

d)

parry

4.

acting like a pirate; preying on, pillaging, looting

a)

predatory

b)

menial

c)

exotic

d)

convey

5.

lively, easy, carefree in manner OR smart and trim in appearance

a)

predatory

b)

jaunty

c)

attribute

d)

haggard

6.

joining together or any important point in time

a)

exotic

b)

convey

c)

acme

d)

juncture

7.

to make something appear smaller or meaner; to imply that a thing holds little value or meaning

a)

excise

b)

parry

c)

convey

d)

belittle

8.

to ward or fend off or evade/avoid; can also be a defensive movement

a)

parry

b)

belittle

c)

jaunty

d)

juncture

9.

a belief, principle, or teaching

a)

menial

b)

doctrine

c)

attribute

d)

parry

10.

lowly, humble, lacking in dignity or station; also one who does tasks such as this

a)

menial

b)

exotic

c)

juncture

d)

acme

11.

thin, pale, drawn, gaunt, perhaps from worry or suffering

a)

haggard

b)

menial

c)

convey

d)

doctrine

12.

to transport or transmit; to communicate or make known; to transfer ownership

a)

ravage

b)

waver

c)

convey

d)

excise

13.

to cut out (literally); also a kind of tax

a)

excise

b)

stance

c)

turncoat

d)

unassuming

14.

to destroy, lay waste, ruin; or the damage caused by ruin/destruction

a)

excise

b)

predatory

c)

ravage

d)

wallow

15.

to move back and forth or become unsteady; to show a lack of firmness in decision-making; to falter or stumble

a)

waver

b)

convey

c)

wallow

d)

convey

16.

to roll about in a clumsy or helpless way; to overindulge; a wet, muddy area; a state of moral or physical collapse

a)

wallow

b)

jaunty

c)

tawdry

d)

waver

17.

a way of holding the body; an attitude or position

a)

turncoat

b)

juncture

c)

menial

d)

stance

18.

someone who switches to an opposing side or party

a)

menial

b)

turncoat

c)

parry

d)

acme

19.

not putting on airs or acting conceited; being modest and humble

a)

haggard

b)

unassuming

c)

doctrine

d)

attribute

20.

showy and flashy but lacking in good taste; gaudy or vulgar

a)

tawdry

b)

wallow

c)

belittle

d)

parry

21.

Define parry:

a)

to ward off, fend off, deflect, evade, avoid

b)

to fence off

c)

to move to and fro, become unsteady; to show lack of firmness or decision

d)

a defensive movement in fencing and other sports

22.

Define waver:

a)

a defensive movement in fencing and other sports

b)

to move to and fro, become unsteady; to show lack of firmness or decision

c)

preying on, plundering, or piratical

d)

a person who switches to an opposing side or party

23.

Define doctrine:

a)

a doctor who is an expert in rhines

b)

a belief, principle, or teaching; a system of such beliefs or principles; a formulation of such beliefs or principles

c)

a defensive movement in fencing and other sports

d)

to move to and fro, become unsteady; to show lack of firmness or decision

24.

Define attribute:

a)

a quality or characteristic belonging to or associated with someone or something;

b)

a joining together; the point at which two things are joined; any important point in time

c)

preying on, plundering, or piratical

d)

to assign to, credit with; to regard as caused by or resulting from

25.

Define juncture:

a)

a joining together; the point at which two things are joined; any important point in time

b)

to ward off, fend off, deflect, evade, avoid;

c)

a quality or characteristic belonging to or associated with someone or something

d)

to make something appear smaller than it is; to refer to in a way that suggests a lack of importance or value

26.

Define predatory

a)

thin, pale, and careworn as a result of worry or suffering; wild-looking

b)

preying on, plundering, or piratical

c)

a person who does the humble and unpleasant tasks

d)

to refer to in a way that suggests a lack of importance or value

27.

Define belittle

a)

someone who has grown small because of a lack of confidence

b)

a belief, principle, or teaching; a system of such beliefs or principles; a formulation of such beliefs or principles

c)

to make something appear smaller than it is; to refer to in a way that suggests a lack of importance or value

d)

preying on, plundering, or piratical

28.

Define turncoat:

a)

lowly, humble, lacking importance or dignity;

b)

to assign to, credit with; to regard as caused by or resulting from

c)

a person who switches to an opposing side or party

d)

a defensive movement in fencing and other sports

29.

Define haggard:

a)

a quality or characteristic belonging to or associated with someone or something;

b)

thin, pale, and careworn as a result of worry or suffering; wild-looking

c)

a person who switches to an opposing side or party

d)

a joining together; the point at which two things are joined; any important point in time

30.

Define menial

a)

lowly, humble, lacking importance or dignity

b)

to move to and fro, become unsteady; to show lack of firmness or decision

c)

a person who does the humble and unpleasant tasks

d)

a person who switches to an opposing side or party

31.

Synonym of deflect

(a)  

32.

Synonym of falter

(a)  

33.

Synonym of policy

(a)  

34.

Synonym of trait

(a)  

35.

Synonym for turning point

(a)  

36.

Synonym for exploitative

(a)  

37.

Synonym for minimize

(a)  

38.

Antonym for loyalist

(a)  

39.

Antonym for radiant

(a)  

40.

Antonym for grand

(a)