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WorksheetsFinal Exam: Semester Two - Vocabulary Practice
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
adj. undecorated, plain
ornate
unadorned
complement
unset
Choose the sentence that uses the vocabulary word "adapt" correctly.
The chameleon adaptedness the color of his skin to match his environment.
The chameleon adaption the color of his skin to match his environment.
The chameleon adapt the color of his skin to match his environment.
The chameleon adapted the color of his skin to match his environment.
To complement means to make perfect or complete. What part of speech does complement represent?
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
adj. doubtful, questionable
undoubted
reliable
dubious
doubtless
adj. can’t be satisfied
satiable
pleasing
insatiable
flourishing
n. the beginning or early stages
inset
upset
reset
onset
v. to strengthen or add support to
hinder
undermine
plausible
reinforce
Scorn means to look down on someone. What part of speech does scorn represent?
adjective
verb
noun
adverb
Spur is a verb that means to stimulate or incite. Choose the sentence that uses spur correctly.
I want a spur coat for Valentine's Day.
She did not spurs at the sight of blood.
The boy spurred into action when he saw his friend in trouble.
Her bravery spurring others to act.
adj. motionless or changeless
static
mobile
unsteady
changeable
Tentative is an adjective used to describe something that is not yet finalized. Choose the sentence that uses tentatively incorrectly.
We haven’t made any official arrangements yet, but the tentative location for our wedding will be in Hawaii.
Our plans for vacation were tentative.
She tentatively agreed to babysit this weekend.
I tentative the request for more information.
v. to weaken or subvert (usu. gradually or secretly)
static
plausible
undermine
annihilate
ad- as in adapt
movement to; change into; an addition to; or increase”
with; jointly; completely
not; reversal or cancellation
com- as in complement
not; reversal or cancellation
with; jointly; completely
movement to; change into; an addition to; or increase”
un- as in undermine
with; jointly; completely
movement to; change into; an addition to; or increase”
not; reversal or cancellation
adj. relating to hostile opposition
anecdotal
adversarial
allusion
imposition
v. to make a secretive mention of something
allude
disdain
endow
tentative
n. the use of payment to request something (e.g., a service or product)
fiscal
imposition
commission
endow
v. to put limits on; to restrict
divide
combine
fiscal
confine
Choose the correct usage of the noun disdain.
He disdain the request to meet for lunch.
I disdain you from talking to me that way.
She was happy to disdain him from making bad choices.
He looked at me with such disdain that I immediately knew the job wouldn’t work out.
v. to equip or bestow (usu. a quality or ability)
disdain
endow
impose
probihit
If it’s not too much of an imposition, could you proofread my paper?
What does the word imposition mean?
an agreement
a simple request
an unneccesary burden
a hopeful outcome
adj. superficial; focus on material possessions
maturation
meticulous
inornate
materialistic
v. to die; to pass away
rash
prohibit
parish
perish
v. to command against, to outlaw
inhibit
probibit
antipathy
confine
Select the correct definition of the word rash as it is used in the following sentence:
Her rash decision to pass the car nearly resulted in a crash.
adj. great attention to danger or risk
n. a red and itchy patch on the skin
adj. without attention to danger or risk
n. a series of things of the same type
n. the act of keeping something
materialistic
retention
liberation
freedom
n. a strong feeling of dislike
scrupulous
rash
antipathy
allude
The prefix anti- means...
opposite to something
around something
The prefix dis- means...
not or opposite of
the study of
adj. having a powerful desire for success or achievement
lament
ambitious
confidence
modest
v. to imagine or come up with
conceive
dire
fluctuate
endure
v. to overlook, approve, or allow
acquisition
condone
bawdy
coarse
n. overall agreement
sinister
amiable
consensus
advocate
v. to do as an example
mediator
realist
demonstrate
advocate
n. hopelessness, stress, or consternation
advent
agitate
distant
dismay
adj. very expressive
cordial
modest
dismay
emphatic
What's a synonym for 'frank'?
abnormal
vague
honest
indirect
What's a synonym for 'indifference'?
apathy
interest
concern
bias
The suffix 'tion, as in culmination, means what?
Can do something
Action or process of
To make
