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September 26 ELA II

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

insubstantial; in need of strengthening

a)

boorish

b)

lackluster

c)

tenuous

d)

blatant

2.

to strengthen by heating and then cooling

a)

temper

b)

nullify

c)

transgress

d)

traverse

3.

showing a casual or cheerful indifference

a)

blithe

b)

erudite

c)

blatant

d)

insidious

4.

to express one's deep grief

a)

curtail

b)

galvanize

c)

engender

d)

lament

5.

all future generations

a)

altruism

b)

posterity

c)

acrimony

d)

sojourn

6.

rude or unmannerly

a)

opulent

b)

reprehensible

c)

trite

d)

boorish

7.

secret or illegal cooperation, especially to cheat others

a)

foible

b)

harbinger

c)

collusion

d)

drivel

8.

someone who knows a lot about food/drink

a)

labyrinth

b)

posterity

c)

plethora

d)

epicure

9.

emotionally uninvolved

a)

brusque

b)

facetious

c)

aloof

d)

erudite

10.

lacking originality or flair

a)

lithe

b)

bovine

c)

trite

d)

placid

11.

remove blame or suspicion

a)

bolster

b)

vindicate

c)

traverse

d)

espouse

12.

a large number of something, almost to excess

a)

affinity

b)

tedium

c)

reprieve

d)

plethora

13.

to gradually decline or waste away

a)

quaff

b)

atrophy

c)

cajole

d)

vacillate

14.

to reduce in quantity of; to put a restriction on

a)

vindicate

b)

curtail

c)

temper

d)

traverse

15.

the pursuit of pleasure

a)

plethora

b)

hedonism

c)

tedium

d)

reprieve