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Vocabulary Unit 1 Definitions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Adulterate means

a)

to make worse

b)

to make larger

c)

to arrange

d)

to mock

2.

Ambidextrous means

a)

deprived of

b)

to be able to use both hands equally well/ skillful

c)

to be gloomy and stern

d)

to have courage

3.

augment means

a)

to form up/to arrange to make ready

b)

to corrupt

c)

to make larger

d)

to stare

4.

bereft

a)

to stare

b)

to make worse

c)

to utilize

d)

to be without

5.

deploy means

a)

to mock or make fun of someone

b)

to form up/ to arrange to make ready

c)

to be courageous

d)

to make worse

6.

Dour means

a)

to be gloomy and bad-tempered

b)

to be courageous

c)

to be stronger

d)

to be corrupt

7.

Fortitude means

a)

Strength

b)

Taunts

c)

Corrupt

d)

Gloomy

8.

Gape

a)

to utilize/ to use

b)

to make fun of

c)

To stare with mouth open

d)

to make worse

9.

Gibe means

a)

to use both hands equally well/ Skillful

b)

to mock and make fun of

c)

to pretend

d)

to make worse

10.

Guise means

a)

strength

b)

appearing as something else

c)

making worse

d)

larger

11.

insidious

a)

deceitful (treacherous/tricky in an evil way)

b)

wealthy , luxurious

c)

unemotional and dull

d)

untidy, messy, rude

12.

intimation

a)

carefully

b)

exactly word for word

c)

an indirect suggestion or a hint

d)

a repetition

13.

opulent

a)

deceitful

b)

a trap

c)

wealthy, luxurious

d)

untidy

14.

pliable

a)

flexible

b)

unresponsive

c)

cautiously

d)

uncertain

15.

reiterate

a)

to hesitate

b)

to suggest indirectly

c)

to say word for word exactly

d)

to repeat

16.

stolid

a)

not certain

b)

unemotional

c)

untidy

d)

not careful

17.

tentative

a)

untidy

b)

unemotional

c)

not careful

d)

uncertain

18.

unkempt

a)

unemotional

b)

untidy

c)

not careful

d)

uncertain

19.

verbatim

a)

wealthy

b)

hesitantly

c)

carefully

d)

exactly word for word

20.

warily

a)

carefully

b)

certainly

c)

emotionally

d)

tidily