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WorksheetsDirect Hits Ch. 5&6
Total questions: 79
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
mellifluous
a)
Smooth and sweet; flowing like honey悦耳动听的； 甜美流畅的;
b)
Filled with bitterness; sharpness in words; 尖酸的；激烈的; 讥讽的;
c)
Going DOWN in the sense of having a harmful effect; injurious有害的
d)
Filled with generosity and forgiveness; forgoing resentment and revenge宽宏的
2.
tedious
a)
Filled with boredom; very tiresome; dull and fatiguing乏味的
b)
Filled with generosity and forgiveness; forgoing resentment and revenge宽宏的
c)
Filled with an unpleasant odor; foul-smelling恶臭的
d)
Filled with bitterness; sharpness in words; 尖酸的；激烈的; 讥讽的
3.
exorbitant
a)
Lacking proper respect or seriousness; disrespectful不敬的
b)
Literally OUT of orbit and therefore unreasonably expensive过高的
c)
Filled with moderation; TEMPERATE in eating and drinking节俭的
d)
CIRCULAR and therefore indirect in language, behavior or action, roundabout; 迂回的
4.
expunge
a)
To make new AGAIN; restore by repairing and remodeling修复
b)
deeply or seriously thoughtful沉思的
c)
To take OUT; delete; remove 消除
d)
turn away from; give up声明放弃
5.
vitriolic
a)
feeling great rapture or delight欣喜若狂
b)
To get OUT of a difficult situation or entanglement解脱
c)
the trait of being not serious or sensible可笑的表现
d)
Bitter, caustic, filled with malice尖酸的
6.
denounce
a)
To put DOWN in the sense of a making a formal accusation; to speak against谴责
b)
Going DOWN in the sense of having a harmful effect; injurious有害的
c)
To put DOWN with contemptuous jeering; to ridicule or laugh at嘲笑
d)
To surrender or give back (or return) a possession, right, or privilege放弃
7.
rejuvenate
a)
To make young AGAIN; to restore youthful vigor and appearance恢复活力
b)
To get OUT of a difficult situation or entanglement解脱
c)
To take BACK; to reject; 否认; 拒绝
d)
To circle AROUND and therefore bypass; to avoid by artful maneuvering设法回避
8.
elated
a)
To put DOWN with contemptuous jeering; to ridicule or laugh at嘲笑
b)
To put DOWN by exposing false and exaggerated claims揭穿
c)
Filled with boredom; very tiresome; dull and fatiguing乏味的
d)
exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits兴高采烈
9.
frivolous
a)
Wishing evil to others, showing ill will恶毒的
b)
Lacking any serious purpose or value; 轻浮的
c)
the trait of being not serious or sensible可笑的表现
d)
Rising AGAIN; sweeping or surging BACK复兴的
10.
enumerate
a)
Standing OUT from the norm; outstanding; worthy of imitation模范的; 典范的
b)
To make young AGAIN; to restore youthful vigor and appearance恢复活力
c)
To make new AGAIN; restore by repairing and remodeling修复
d)
To count OUT; to list; to tick off the reasons for列举
11.
rebuff
a)
exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits兴高采烈
b)
deeply or seriously thoughtful沉思的
c)
To repel or drive BACK; to bluntly reject粗暴回绝
d)
To put DOWN with contemptuous jeering; to ridicule or laugh at嘲笑
12.
recant
a)
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief公开宣布放弃
b)
To make new AGAIN; restore by repairing and remodeling修复
c)
Dull, uninteresting, ordinary, commonplace, tedious, 平庸的
d)
exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits兴高采烈
13.
earnest
a)
Arousing; intended to inflame a situation or ignite angry or violent feelings煽动性的
b)
Holding BACK one's thoughts, feelings and personal affairs; restrained or reserved沉默寡言
c)
Bouncing BACK from ADVERSITY or misfortune; recovering quickly有弹性的
d)
Serious in intention or purpose; showing depth and SINCERITY of feelings认真的
14.
somber
a)
Filled with menace; threatening不祥的
b)
serious and gloomy in character昏暗的
c)
without or almost without hope苦恼的
d)
Serious in intention or purpose; showing depth and SINCERITY of feelings认真的
15.
demise
a)
Serious in intention or purpose; showing depth and SINCERITY of feelings认真的
b)
To put DOWN with contemptuous jeering; to ridicule or laugh at嘲笑
c)
Sent DOWN in the sense of ending in death; the cessation of existence or activity消亡
d)
Going DOWN in the sense of having a harmful effect; injurious有害的
16.
abstemious
a)
Filled with moderation; TEMPERATE in eating and drinking节俭的
b)
Filled with an unpleasant odor; foul-smelling恶臭的
c)
Going DOWN in the sense of having a harmful effect; injurious有害的
d)
Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought, 反思的
17.
deride
a)
To put DOWN in the sense of a making a formal accusation; to speak against谴责
b)
To get OUT of a difficult situation or entanglement解脱
c)
To put DOWN with contemptuous jeering; to ridicule or laugh at嘲笑
d)
To count OUT; to list; to tick off the reasons for列举
18.
reaffirm
a)
To get OUT of a difficult situation or entanglement解脱
b)
To repel or drive BACK; to bluntly reject粗暴回绝
c)
Rising AGAIN; sweeping or surging BACK复兴的
d)
To assert AGAIN; to confirm; state positively重申
19.
prosaic
a)
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief公开宣布放弃
b)
Harsh, bitter, sharp尖刻的
c)
deeply or seriously thoughtful沉思的
d)
Dull, uninteresting, ordinary, commonplace, tedious, 平庸的
20.
deleterious
a)
Filled with an unpleasant odor; foul-smelling恶臭的
b)
Going DOWN in the sense of having a harmful effect; injurious有害的
c)
showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing不满的
d)
Filled with bitterness; sharpness in words; 尖酸的；激烈的; 讥讽的;
21.
ecstatic
a)
feeling great rapture or delight欣喜若狂
b)
Bitter, caustic, filled with malice尖酸的
c)
Rising AGAIN; sweeping or surging BACK复兴的
d)
Lacking any serious purpose or value; 轻浮的
22.
circumspect
a)
Wishing evil to others, showing ill will恶毒的
b)
Bouncing BACK from ADVERSITY or misfortune; recovering quickly有弹性的
c)
Lacking proper respect or seriousness; disrespectful不敬的
d)
Looking carefully around—thus cautious and careful谨慎的
23.
expurgate
a)
angry or dissatisfied不满
b)
To take OUT; delete; remove 消除
c)
edit by omitting 删除
d)
remove by cutting切除
24.
benevolent
a)
joyously unrestrained热情洋溢
b)
without or almost without hope苦恼的
c)
Wishing evil to others, showing ill will恶毒的
d)
Well-meaning and kindly慈善的
25.
acrimonious
a)
Filled with errors; wrong错误的
b)
Filled with bitterness; sharpness in words; 尖酸的；激烈的; 讥讽的;
c)
Filled with importance; very significant关键的
d)
Filled with generosity and forgiveness; forgoing resentment and revenge宽宏的
26.
debunk
a)
To put DOWN by exposing false and exaggerated claims揭穿
b)
Filled with boredom; very tiresome; dull and fatiguing乏味的
c)
To make new AGAIN; restore by repairing and remodeling修复
d)
To count OUT; to list; to tick off the reasons for列举
27.
frivolity
a)
Filled with an unpleasant odor; foul-smelling恶臭的
b)
the trait of being not serious or sensible可笑的表现
c)
NOT capable of being stopped; relentless; inevitable不可阻挡的
d)
To make new AGAIN; restore by repairing and remodeling修复
28.
momentous
a)
Filled with menace; threatening不祥的
b)
Filled with importance; very significant关键的
c)
Filled with moderation; TEMPERATE in eating and drinking节俭的
d)
Filled with boredom; very tiresome; dull and fatiguing乏味的
29.
conciliatory
a)
Having a strong desire for revenge想复仇的
b)
Curious or inquiring好奇的
c)
feeling great rapture or delight欣喜若狂
d)
Appeasing, intending to PLACATE调解的
30.
exuberant
a)
joyously unrestrained旺盛的
b)
angry or dissatisfied不满
c)
Needlessly repetitive; saying things AGAIN and AGAIN冗余的; 多余的
d)
Curious or inquiring好奇的
31.
inexorable
a)
Lacking proper respect or seriousness; disrespectful不敬的
b)
To make young AGAIN; to restore youthful vigor and appearance恢复活力
c)
To circle AROUND and therefore bypass; to avoid by artful maneuvering设法回避
d)
NOT capable of being stopped; relentless; inevitable不可阻挡的
32.
discontented
a)
Lacking proper respect or seriousness; disrespectful不敬的
b)
Looking carefully around—thus cautious and careful谨慎的
c)
Showing the loss of all hope绝望的
d)
showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing不满的
33.
resurgent
a)
Bitter, caustic, filled with malice尖酸的
b)
Showing the loss of all hope绝望的
c)
Rising AGAIN; sweeping or surging BACK复兴的
d)
Needlessly repetitive; saying things AGAIN and AGAIN冗余的; 多余的
34.
elusive
a)
Holding BACK one's thoughts, feelings and personal affairs; restrained or reserved沉默寡言
b)
OUT of the center; departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm; an odd古怪的
c)
OUT of reach and therefore difficult to catch, define, or describe难以捉摸; 难找的； 难以解释的;
d)
DOWN in the sense of being empty; completely lacking in substance or quality; 缺乏
35.
solemn
a)
Filled with abundance; plentiful大量的; 充裕的
b)
feeling great rapture or delight欣喜若狂
c)
Not cheerful or smiling; 冷峻的; 表情严肃的;
d)
NOT capable of being appeased不能改变的
36.
resilient
a)
To make young AGAIN; to restore youthful vigor and appearance恢复活力
b)
Bouncing BACK from ADVERSITY or misfortune; recovering quickly有弹性的
c)
To circle AROUND and therefore bypass; to avoid by artful maneuvering设法回避
d)
Needlessly repetitive; saying things AGAIN and AGAIN冗余的; 多余的
37.
incoherent
a)
OUT of the center; departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm; an odd古怪的
b)
Lacking proper respect or seriousness; disrespectful不敬的
c)
NOT capable of being stopped; relentless; inevitable不可阻挡的
d)
NOT coherent and therefore lacking organization; lacking logical or meaningful connections语无伦次的
38.
whimsical
a)
Playful, fanciful，CAPRICIOUS异想天开的
b)
Bitter, caustic, filled with malice尖酸的
c)
Having NO flaws; perfect无可挑剔的
d)
joyously unrestrained热情洋溢
39.
pensive
a)
serious or solemn 庄严的; 表情沉重的;
b)
expressing contempt or ridicule嘲笑
c)
To repel or drive BACK; to bluntly reject粗暴回绝
d)
deeply or seriously thoughtful沉思的
40.
extricate
a)
To count OUT; to list; to tick off the reasons for列举
b)
To get OUT of a difficult situation or entanglement解脱
c)
Standing OUT from the norm; outstanding; worthy of imitation模范的; 典范的
d)
To make new AGAIN; restore by repairing and remodeling修复
41.
relinquish
a)
To make young AGAIN; to restore youthful vigor and appearance恢复活力
b)
CIRCULAR and therefore indirect in language, behavior or action, roundabout; 迂回的
c)
To surrender or give back (or return) a possession, right, or privilege放弃
d)
Going DOWN in the sense of having a harmful effect; injurious有害的
42.
equivocal
a)
Needlessly repetitive; saying things AGAIN and AGAIN冗余的; 多余的
b)
Standing OUT from the norm; outstanding; worthy of imitation模范的; 典范的
c)
open to interpretation, having several equally possible meanings模棱两可的
d)
Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought, 反思的
43.
reticent
a)
Holding BACK one's thoughts, feelings and personal affairs; restrained or reserved沉默寡言
b)
To put DOWN in the sense of a making a formal accusation; to speak against谴责
c)
Rising AGAIN; sweeping or surging BACK复兴的
d)
To circle AROUND and therefore bypass; to avoid by artful maneuvering设法回避
44.
erroneous
a)
Filled with menace; threatening不祥的
b)
Filled with boredom; very tiresome; dull and fatiguing乏味的
c)
Filled with errors; wrong错误的
d)
Filled with generosity and forgiveness; forgoing resentment and revenge宽宏的
45.
circumscribe
a)
or ignite angry or violent feelings煽动性的
b)
To draw a line AROUND and therefore to narrowly limit or restrict actions限定
c)
Going DOWN in the sense of having a harmful effect; injurious有害的
d)
CIRCULAR and therefore indirect in language, behavior or action, roundabout; 迂回的
46.
circuitous
a)
To circle AROUND and therefore bypass; to avoid by artful maneuvering设法回避
b)
CIRCULAR and therefore indirect in language, behavior or action, roundabout; 迂回的
c)
To surrender or give back (or return) a possession, right, or privilege放弃
d)
Filled with bitterness; sharpness in words; 尖酸的；激烈的; 讥讽的;
47.
inflammatory
a)
showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing不满的
b)
Standing OUT from the norm; outstanding; worthy of imitation模范的; 典范的
c)
Arousing; intended to inflame a situation or ignite angry or violent feelings煽动性的
d)
To draw a line AROUND and therefore to narrowly limit or restrict actions限定
48.
inquisitive
a)
angry or dissatisfied不满
b)
Curious or inquiring好奇的
c)
Having a strong desire for revenge想复仇的
d)
joyously unrestrained热情洋溢
49.
wistful
a)
Showing the loss of all hope绝望的
b)
Filled with menace; threatening不祥的
c)
feeling great rapture or delight欣喜若狂
d)
showing pensive sadness伤感的
50.
euphoric
a)
characterized by a feeling of well-being or elation 狂喜的
b)
feeling great rapture or delight欣喜若狂
c)
Filled with boredom; very tiresome; dull and fatiguing乏味的
d)
To count OUT; to list; to tick off the reasons for列举
51.
impeccable
a)
Having NO flaws; perfect无可挑剔的
b)
NOT capable of being appeased不能改变的
c)
Having a strong desire for revenge想复仇的
d)
angry or dissatisfied不满
52.
ominous
a)
Filled with menace; threatening不祥的
b)
Filled with importance; very significant关键的
c)
Filled with errors; wrong错误的
d)
Filled with bitterness; sharpness in words; 尖酸的；激烈的; 讥讽的;
53.
excise
a)
joyously unrestrained旺盛的
b)
serious or solemn 庄严的; 表情沉重的;
c)
To take OUT; delete; remove 消除
d)
remove by cutting切除
54.
magnanimous
a)
Filled with abundance; plentiful大量的; 充裕的
b)
Filled with boredom; very tiresome; dull and fatiguing乏味的
c)
Filled with generosity and forgiveness; forgoing resentment and revenge宽宏的
d)
Going DOWN in the sense of having a harmful effect; injurious有害的
55.
circumvent
a)
To surrender or give back (or return) a possession, right, or privilege放弃
b)
Bouncing BACK from ADVERSITY or misfortune; recovering quickly有弹性的
c)
CIRCULAR and therefore indirect in language, behavior or action, roundabout; 迂回的
d)
To circle AROUND and therefore bypass; to avoid by artful maneuvering设法回避
56.
implacable
a)
Having NO flaws; perfect无可挑剔的
b)
NOT capable of being surmounted or overcome无法克服的
c)
NOT capable of being appeased不能改变的
d)
Wishing evil to others, showing ill will恶毒的
57.
derisive
a)
expressing contempt or ridicule嘲笑
b)
turn away from; give up声明放弃
c)
Showing the loss of all hope绝望的
d)
Appeasing, intending to PLACATE调解的
58.
exemplary
a)
Literally OUT of orbit and therefore unreasonably expensive过高的
b)
open to interpretation, having several equally possible meanings模棱两可的
c)
Bouncing BACK from ADVERSITY or misfortune; recovering quickly有弹性的
d)
Standing OUT from the norm; outstanding; worthy of imitation模范的; 典范的
59.
acerbic
a)
remove by cutting切除
b)
deeply or seriously thoughtful沉思的
c)
Harsh, bitter, sharp尖刻的
d)
joyously unrestrained旺盛的
60.
reflective
a)
To make new AGAIN; restore by repairing and remodeling修复
b)
To make young AGAIN; to restore youthful vigor and appearance恢复活力
c)
Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought, 反思的
d)
Filled with moderation; TEMPERATE in eating and drinking节俭的
61.
authoritative
a)
Holding BACK one's thoughts, feelings and personal affairs; restrained or reserved沉默寡言
b)
CIRCULAR and therefore indirect in language, behavior or action, roundabout; 迂回的
c)
Arousing; intended to inflame a situation or ignite angry or violent feelings煽动性的
d)
Commanding and self-confident; likely to be respected and obeyed, based on competent authority权威的
62.
grave
a)
turn away from; give up声明放弃
b)
serious or solemn 庄严的; 表情沉重的;
c)
showing pensive sadness伤感的
d)
deeply or seriously thoughtful沉思的
63.
decry
a)
To get OUT of a difficult situation or entanglement解脱
b)
DOWN in the sense of being empty; completely lacking in substance or quality; 缺乏
c)
To repel or drive BACK; to bluntly reject粗暴回绝
d)
To put DOWN in the sense of openly condemning; to express strong disapproval谴责
64.
irreverent
a)
To count OUT; to list; to tick off the reasons for列举
b)
NOT capable of being stopped; relentless; inevitable不可阻挡的
c)
Lacking proper respect or seriousness; disrespectful不敬的
d)
showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing不满的
65.
renovate
a)
To put DOWN with contemptuous jeering; to ridicule or laugh at嘲笑
b)
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief公开宣布放弃
c)
To make new AGAIN; restore by repairing and remodeling修复
d)
Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought, 反思的
66.
repudiate
a)
NOT capable of being appeased不能改变的
b)
To make young AGAIN; to restore youthful vigor and appearance恢复活力
c)
To take BACK; to reject; 否认; 拒绝
d)
To count OUT; to list; to tick off the reasons for列举
67.
disgruntle
a)
Curious or inquiring好奇的
b)
angry or dissatisfied不满
c)
joyously unrestrained旺盛的
d)
Having NO flaws; perfect无可挑剔的
68.
copious
a)
Filled with moderation; TEMPERATE in eating and drinking节俭的
b)
Filled with an unpleasant odor; foul-smelling恶臭的
c)
Filled with boredom; very tiresome; dull and fatiguing乏味的
d)
Filled with abundance; plentiful大量的; 充裕的
69.
devoid
a)
Holding BACK one's thoughts, feelings and personal affairs; restrained or reserved沉默寡言
b)
OUT of the center; departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm; an odd古怪的
c)
DOWN in the sense of being empty; completely lacking in substance or quality; 缺乏
d)
To put DOWN by exposing false and exaggerated claims揭穿
70.
ebullient
a)
Curious or inquiring好奇的
b)
joyously unrestrained热情洋溢
c)
Rising AGAIN; sweeping or surging BACK复兴的
d)
without or almost without hope苦恼的
71.
despairing
a)
To take BACK; to reject; 否认; 拒绝
b)
Showing the loss of all hope绝望的
c)
showing pensive sadness伤感的
d)
Having a strong desire for revenge想复仇的
72.
malevolent
a)
Rising AGAIN; sweeping or surging BACK复兴的
b)
without or almost without hope苦恼的
c)
Wishing evil to others, showing ill will恶毒的
d)
Well-meaning and kindly慈善的
73.
renounce
a)
To take OUT; delete; remove 消除
b)
To take BACK; to reject; 否认; 拒绝
c)
turn away from; give up声明放弃
d)
To put DOWN in the sense of a making a formal accusation; to speak against谴责
74.
eccentric
a)
DOWN in the sense of being empty; completely lacking in substance or quality; 缺乏
b)
To get OUT of a difficult situation or entanglement解脱
c)
OUT of the center; departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm; an odd古怪的
d)
NOT coherent and therefore lacking organization; lacking logical or meaningful connections语无伦次的
75.
despondent
a)
To take BACK; to reject; 否认; 拒绝
b)
Rising AGAIN; sweeping or surging BACK复兴的
c)
without or almost without hope苦恼的
d)
serious and gloomy in character昏暗的
76.
vindictive
a)
Wishing evil to others, showing ill will恶毒的
b)
NOT capable of being appeased不能改变的
c)
Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought, 反思的
d)
Having a strong desire for revenge想复仇的
77.
malodorous
a)
Filled with bitterness; sharpness in words; 尖酸的；激烈的; 讥讽的;
b)
Filled with an unpleasant odor; foul-smelling恶臭的
c)
Filled with abundance; plentiful大量的; 充裕的
d)
Filled with moderation; TEMPERATE in eating and drinking节俭的
78.
insurmountable
a)
NOT capable of being surmounted or overcome无法克服的
b)
Filled with an unpleasant odor; foul-smelling恶臭的
c)
NOT capable of being appeased不能改变的
d)
the trait of being not serious or sensible可笑的表现
79.
redundant
a)
Literally OUT of orbit and therefore unreasonably expensive过高的
b)
To make new AGAIN; restore by repairing and remodeling修复
c)
Needlessly repetitive; saying things AGAIN and AGAIN冗余的; 多余的
d)
Bouncing BACK from ADVERSITY or misfortune; recovering quickly有弹性的
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