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Vocab 6*

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

___ behaviour will no longer be tolerated.

a)

Insolent

b)

Spirited

c)

Venerable

d)

Placid

2.

He was very ___ about his personal life.

a)

bridled

b)

reticent

c)

sluggish

d)

indiscreet

3.

She somehow managed to ___ his phone number.

a)

relinquish

b)

wield

c)

dispense

d)

procure

4.

Parental divorce is assumed to have ___ effects on children.

a)

authentic

b)

decisive

c)

deleterious

d)

flimsy

5.

I had an ___ to getting up in the morning.

a)

weal

b)

aversion

c)

accolade

d)

frailty

6.

They were planning to ___ aid for the new campaign.

a)

solicit

b)

possess

c)

simulate

d)

stoop

7.

Which words are NOT synonyms?

a)

foster = promote

b)

credible = convincing

c)

sovereignty = freedom

d)

mitigate = fail

8.

Which words are synonyms?

a)

susceptible = alone

b)

intrepid = afraid

c)

tractable = manageable

d)

tenuous = lengthy

9.

Which is a synonym for synopsis?

a)

summary

b)

indication

c)

criticism

d)

mention

10.

Choose the correct definition for the adjective taut.

a)

gentle and careful in a way that shows love

b)

costing a lot; expensive

c)

equal or the same for each person

d)

tight or completely stretched

11.

Which is the definition for the verb covet?

a)

to be able to buy or do something

b)

to want something very much

c)

to indicate something in advance

d)

to have a view of something

12.

Which is the definition for the noun respite?

a)

a pause or rest from something difficult

b)

the process of looking after someone

c)

the state of being alone

d)

comfort at a time of great sadness