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Vocabulary List #1 & Analogies

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to become or cause to become part of a different group or country; to take in and make part of a larger thing; to learn thoroughly

a)

Appall

b)

Malleable

c)

Concede

d)

Impulsive

e)

Assimilate

2.

capable of being extended or shaped (usually by hammer)

a)

Erratic

b)

Malleable

c)

Dissipate

d)

Abate

e)

Concede

3.

to make or become less

a)

Malleable

b)

Abate

c)

Appall

d)

Concede

e)

Assimilate

4.

to cause to break up and disappear; to scatter or waste foolishly

a)

Dissipate

b)

Concede

c)

Abate

d)

Malleable

e)

Erratic

5.

acting or tending to act suddenly and without careful thought; resulting from a sudden impulse

a)

Appall

b)

Malleable

c)

Impulsive

d)

Abate

e)

Erratic

6.

to admit to be true; to grant or yield usually unwillingly

a)

Abate

b)

Appall

c)

Dissipate

d)

Concede

e)

Erratic

7.

not consistent or regular

a)

Malleable

b)

Abate

c)

Implusive

d)

Erratic

e)

Appall

8.

to cause to feel shock, horror, or disgust

a)

Appall

b)

Assimilate

c)

Abate

d)

Impulsive

e)

Erratic

9.

Complete the analogy:

tornado : natural disaster :: ______ : ______

a)

oreo:cookies

b)

sunburn:sunscreen

c)

dreaming:dream

10.

What's the relationship in the following analogy:

fire : ice :: high : low

a)

synonym

b)

antonym

c)

cause/effect

d)

part/whole

11.

A colon (:) stands for the phrase...

a)

of

b)

is to

c)

but

d)

as

12.

What's the relationship in the following analogy:

blood : veins :: pages : book

a)

part/whole

b)

cause/effect

c)

synonym

d)

item/category

13.

Complete the analogy:

anger : yell :: ______ : ______

a)

loud: scream

b)

tired : exhausted

c)

calm : whisper

14.

A double colon (::) stands for the phrase...

a)

for

b)

is to

c)

but

d)

as

15.

What's the relationship in the following analogy:

janitor : cleans :: teacher : teaches

a)

tool/user

b)

antonym

c)

synonym

d)

person/function

16.

What is an analogy?

a)

A comparison of two things that are similar in some important way.

b)

A comparison of two things that are NOT similar in some important way.