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Book 4 Vocabulary Pre Test

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

acclaim or praise

a)

anomaly

b)

consternation

c)

kudos

d)

compendium

e)

flippancy

2.

a counter accusation

a)

recrimination

b)

circumlocution

c)

compunction

d)

appellation

e)

renumeration

3.

to change or be changed from liquid into a thickened or solid mass

a)

truncate

b)

curtail

c)

usurp

d)

coagulate

e)

expurgate

4.

simple and carefree; delightfully serene

a)

idyllic

b)

peremptory

c)

abstemious

d)

efficacious

e)

sybaritic

5.

wasteful and immoral

a)

pellucid

b)

sybaritic

c)

crepuscular

d)

profligate

e)

servile

6.

a discussion; conversation

a)

discourse

b)

remuneration

c)

carte blanche

d)

restitution

e)

discrimination

7.

lazy

a)

prolific

b)

draconian

c)

fractious

d)

indolent

e)

indiscernible

8.

to give in response to receiving something

a)

reciprocate

b)

extirpate

c)

matriculate

d)

satiate

e)

rescind

9.

to include or consist of; contain

a)

debar

b)

comprise

c)

expiate

d)

foist

e)

flummox

10.

thrill; invigoration

a)

conflagration

b)

appellation

c)

exhilaration

d)

remuneration

e)

incantation

11.

rejection; refusal to acknowledge

a)

concession

b)

incantation

c)

consternation

d)

renunciation

e)

peregrination

12.

one who bears the blame for an offense

a)

atelier

b)

scapegoat

c)

echelon

d)

anomie

e)

maxim

13.

showing false piety (religiousness) or righteousness

a)

punctilious

b)

fractious

c)

supercilious

d)

sanctimonious

e)

salubrious

14.

a magical charm or superstitious object for protection or luck

a)

talisman

b)

ruse

c)

turpitude

d)

analgesic

e)

histrionics

15.

to confuse; perplex

a)

elucidate

b)

flummox

c)

inculcate

d)

attribute

e)

goad

16.

release of emotional tension

a)

maxim

b)

preamble

c)

coterie

d)

catharsis

e)

turpitude

17.

to express oneself enthusiastically

a)

revel

b)

rhapsodize

c)

truncate

d)

expiate

e)

disconcert

18.

treating with condescension; acting

a)

modest

b)

unpalatable

c)

patrionizing

d)

peremptory

e)

moribund

19.

unconcerned; indifferent

a)

poignant

b)

nonchalant

c)

vituperative

d)

superfluous

e)

lithe

20.

rotten and foul smelling

a)

redolent

b)

balmy

c)

putrid

d)

replete

e)

eidetic

21.

unrelenting; persistent

a)

oscillating

b)

punctillious

c)

dogged

d)

moribund

e)

indiscernible

22.

an abundance; excess

a)

flippancy

b)

curmudgeon

c)

potentate

d)

opprobrium

e)

plethora

23.

to plan or devise cleverly; to devise

a)

venerate

b)

contrive

c)

prognosticate

d)

coagulate

e)

matriculate

24.

something essential; a prerequisite

a)

sine qua non

b)

interlocutor

c)

sophistry

d)

paladin

e)

brigand

25.

a servant for menial tasks

a)

scullion

b)

tyro

c)

ascetic

d)

pundit

e)

echelon