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Lesson 1 Vocab Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Every night, the jeweler locks up the most valuable pieces so that no can _________________ them from the store.

a)

debilitate

b)

pilfer

c)

hamlet

d)

glutton

2.

If you get an injury, it might ___________________ you in sports by keeping you from playing as often.

a)

debilitate

b)

pilfer

c)

bequeath

d)

ensconce

3.

The tiny ___________________ that is 100 years old is celebrating its birthday this weekend; let's go visit some of its specialty shops!

a)

capitulate

b)

loathe

c)

bequeath

d)

hamlet

4.

You're normally very happy, but today you're so cranky; what an ____________________ from your normal demeanor!

a)

nostalgia

b)

volition

c)

aberration

d)

implausible

5.

Because they knew they could not win, the military threw up the white flag and had to _________________ to the enemy.

a)

capitulate

b)

pilfer

c)

aberration

d)

loathe

6.

Joey, a total _______________ for maps, spends lots of time studying them.

a)

pilfer

b)

aberration

c)

glutton

d)

hamlet

7.

I feel extreme _____________ when I hear the songs from my childhood; they take me back to better days.

a)

implausible

b)

ensconce

c)

glutton

d)

nostalgia

8.

The young child, through his own _______________, decided to apologize to his friend, without anyone forcing him to do so.

a)

implausible

b)

volition

c)

recompense

d)

felicity

9.

When the weather takes a turn, the animals usually ______________ themselves under the safety of the trees.

a)

ensconce

b)

malice

c)

recompense

d)

felicity

10.

When the grandfather died, he decided to _______________ all of his valuable gold and silver to his granddaughter.

a)

felicity

b)

malice

c)

recompense

d)

bequeath

11.

The teenager gave his parents an extremely ________________ story about why he was late: aliens abducted him.

a)

felicity

b)

malice

c)

recompense

d)

implausible

12.

Nate knew that John was upset with him, but the _____________ in his eyes scared him.

a)

glutton

b)

malice

c)

recompense

d)

implausible

13.

The cashier asked for ______________________ after putting in extra hours beyond her job duties.

a)

pilfer

b)

volition

c)

glutton

d)

recompense

14.

Graduating from high school is usually a time of freedom, excitement, and _______________.

a)

malice

b)

felicity

c)

glutton

d)

loathe

15.

I __________________ the taste of those bland vegetables. They need some salt and butter.

a)

malice

b)

felicity

c)

glutton

d)

loathe

16.

to steal in small amounts

a)

debilitate

b)

pilfer

c)

hamlet

d)

glutton

17.

to steal in small amounts

(a)  

18.

to weaken or make feeble

a)

debilitate

b)

pilfer

c)

bequeath

d)

ensconce

19.

to weaken or make feeble

(a)  

20.

a small village

a)

capitulate

b)

loathe

c)

bequeath

d)

hamlet

21.

a small village

(a)  

22.

a irregularity or abnormality; a change from what is normal

a)

nostalgia

b)

volition

c)

aberration

d)

implausible

23.

a irregularity or abnormality; a change from what is normal

(a)  

24.

to surrender; to give up

a)

capitulate

b)

pilfer

c)

aberration

d)

loathe

25.

to surrender; to give up

(a)  

26.

a person who consumes something to excess

a)

pilfer

b)

aberration

c)

glutton

d)

hamlet

27.

a person who consumes something to excess

(a)  

28.

a sentimental longing for the past

a)

implausible

b)

ensconce

c)

glutton

d)

nostalgia

29.

a sentimental longing for the past

(a)  

30.

ability to choose; a choice or the act of making a choice

a)

implausible

b)

volition

c)

recompense

d)

felicity

31.

ability to choose; a choice or the act of making a choice

(a)  

32.

to settle into a safe or snug spot

a)

ensconce

b)

malice

c)

recompense

d)

felicity

33.

to settle into a safe or snug spot

(a)  

34.

to hand down or leave something to someone

a)

felicity

b)

malice

c)

recompense

d)

bequeath

35.

to hand down or leave something to someone

(a)  

36.

unlikely; doubtful or improbable; difficult to believe

a)

felicity

b)

malice

c)

recompense

d)

implausible

37.

unlikely; doubtful or improbable; difficult to believe

(a)  

38.

to want to harm others; a desire to hurt

a)

glutton

b)

malice

c)

recompense

d)

implausible

39.

to want to harm others; a desire to hurt

(a)  

40.

payment in return for something; compensation or reward

a)

pilfer

b)

volition

c)

glutton

d)

recompense

41.

payment in return for something; compensation or reward

(a)  

42.

cheerfulness or great happiness

a)

malice

b)

felicity

c)

glutton

d)

loathe

43.

cheerfulness or great happiness

(a)  

44.

to dislike intensely

a)

malice

b)

felicity

c)

glutton

d)

loathe

45.

to dislike intensely

(a)  

46.

Ryan's behavior has changed recently; I wonder what is causing this (a)   in his personality.

47.

The deer have found a spot to (a)   where they can be safe and snug.

48.

This game is intense and could certainly (a)   your knees, so wear kneepads!

49.

The principal was happy to see the girl change her behavior on her own (a)   .

50.

After the neighbors found my dog, I tried to offer them (a)   , but they refused to take it.