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Vocabulary Words 1 - 15

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My blood pressure has BLANK to normal

a)

Stayed

b)

Relapsed

c)

Reverted

d)

Returned

2.

Which of the following are synonyms of citadel?

a)

Fort

b)

Stronghold

c)

Shack

d)

Bridge

3.

The town has a 14th century BLANK overlooking the river.

a)

Citadel

b)

Fortess

c)

Field

d)

Home

4.

I had to BLANK with my parents for permission to take their car out for a drive.

a)

Plead

b)

Lie

c)

Listen

d)

Wrangle

5.

Match each word to their antonym.

a)

Servile

1.

Boss

b)

Wrangle

2.

Agree

c)

Laggard

3.

Swift

d)

Citadel

4.

Shack

e)

Revert

5.

Progress

6.

The modern laborers may be free, but they may also still have something of the BLANK mentality.

a)

Service

b)

Servile

c)

Humble

d)

Lazy

7.

In the race, James was the BLANK who finished in last place.

a)

Laggard

b)

Loser

c)

Leader

d)

Leacher

8.

Which of the following are synonyms of wrangle?

a)

Squabble

b)

Quarrel

c)

Agree

d)

Lie

9.

Person who makes slow progress and falls behind others.

a)

Lame

b)

Lazy

c)

Laggard

d)

Lingerer

10.

Return to (a previous state, practice, topic, etc.).

a)

Remember

b)

Rehearse

c)

Change

d)

Revert

11.

A dispute or argument, typically one that is loud and disruptive.

a)

Fight

b)

Wrangle

c)

Scuffle

d)

Treason

12.

A fortress, typically on high ground, protecting or dominating a city

a)

Castle

b)

Fort

c)

Citadel

d)

Bunker

13.

Match the following words to their antonyms.

a)

Plaudit

1.

Boos

b)

Collaborate

2.

Disunion

c)

Jostle

3.

Repress; Leave Alone

d)

Grope

4.

Seeing; Aware

e)

Preclude

5.

Complete

14.

Which of the following are synonyms of servile?

a)

Humble

b)

Groveling

c)

Prideful

d)

Assertive

15.

Which of the following are synonyms of laggard?

a)

Straggler

b)

Swift

c)

Slowpoke

d)

Speedy

16.

Prevent from happening; make impossible

a)

Progress

b)

Preclude

c)

Proceed

d)

Produce

17.

An expression of praise or approval; the applause of an audience.

a)

Cheers

b)

Approval

c)

Plaudit

d)

Respect

18.

Which of the following are synonyms of revert?

a)

Progress

b)

Default

c)

Regress

d)

Return

19.

Match the following words to their synonyms.

a)

Collaborate

1.

Cooperate

b)

Plaudit

2.

Acclaim

c)

Grope

3.

Fumble

d)

Jostle

4.

Shove

e)

Preclude

5.

Block

20.

Work jointly on an activity, especially to produce or create something

a)

Collaborate

b)

Create

c)

Consume

d)

Collide

21.

Push, elbow, or bump against (someone) roughly, typically in a crowd.

a)

Joke

b)

Join

c)

Play

d)

Jostle

22.

Feel about or search blindly or uncertainly with the hands

a)

Grope

b)

Grab

c)

Juggle

d)

Touch

23.

Having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others;

of or characteristic of a slave or slaves.

a)

Servile

b)

Humble

c)

Servant

d)

Citadel

24.

Deidre let the group BLANK her down a small hallway that emptied out into an alley behind the row of buildings.

a)

Jostle

b)

Clown

c)

Help

d)

Assist

25.

He continued to BLANK his way forward until the first turn in the tunnel closed off what little light spilled in from the entrance.

a)

Laugh

b)

Dance

c)

Grope

d)

Push

26.

The professor would like for us to BLANK on our project.

a)

Practice

b)

Paint

c)

Sing

d)

Collaborate

27.

He was crowned with laurel in his box, amid the BLANK of the audience, and did not seem to be the worse for it.

a)

Laughter

b)

Plaudits

c)

Silence

d)

Stares

28.

Their secret opinion of one another didn't BLANK them from being mutually polite.

a)

Help

b)

Hide

c)

Preclude

d)

Aide

29.

To float or hang suspended over; to move back and forth uncertainly over or around.

a)

Hover

b)

Float

c)

Linger

d)

Stragger

30.

A passage taken from a book, article, etc

a)

Description

b)

Excerpt

c)

Book

d)

Novel

31.

Lacking politeness or good manners; lack sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with;rude

a)

Offensive

b)

Popular

c)

Churlish

d)

Crude

32.

Broken stone or bricks: ruins

a)

Shattered

b)

Construction

c)

Pebbles

d)

Rubble

33.

An order having the force of law; to issue such an order; to command firmly or forcefully

a)

Holiday

b)

Decree

c)

Announcement

d)

Exclaim