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Vocab Quiz #3 TBT

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Antonym for "Distance, remoteness"

a)

Proximity

b)

Desolation

c)

Epitome

d)

Predicament

2.

Definition is "A difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation"

a)

Epitome

b)

Despised

c)

Predicament

d)

Emaciated

3.

Synonym for "Embodiment, essence"

a)

Despised

b)

Epitome

c)

Proximity

d)

Desolation

4.

Definition is "a State of complete emptiness or destruction"

a)

Despised

b)

Predicament

c)

Emaciated

d)

Desolation

5.

Synonym is "Skeletal, thin"

a)

Proximity

b)

Emaciated

c)

Epitome

d)

Desolation

6.

Definition: "To consider one beneath one’s respect; feel contempt or scorn for"

a)

Despised

b)

Emaciated

c)

Predicament

d)

Desolation

7.

Since the TV series is __________________ and filled with swearing, they refuse to let their kids watch it.

a)

Loathsome

b)

Resolute

c)

Immutable

d)

Prudently

8.

Almost one hundred graves were _________________ on Halloween.

a)

loathsome

b)

Desecrated

c)

Disconcerting

d)

Prudently

9.

They acted _______________ in the hopes that they could avoid war and possibly global conflict.

a)

Desecrated

b)

Resolute

c)

Disconcerting

d)

Prudently

10.

She found the new work policies _______________ because they seemed to take rights away from the workers.

a)

Prudently

b)

Immutable

c)

Disconcerting

d)

Resolute

11.

Although all the evidence indicated that company’s growth was an ______________ fact, the board still did not fully support the new investment proposal.

a)

Desecrated

b)

Immutable

c)

Prudently

d)

Disconcerting

12.

Although the kids begged their parents to let them stay out after curfew, the parents were _________________ and refused to extend it.

a)

Resolute

b)

loathsome

c)

Immutable

d)

Prudently

13.

Which of the following is NOT a synonym of demise?

a)

passing

b)

death

c)

dying

d)

thinking

14.

Which of the following is a definition for feign?

a)

Pretend to want to help

b)

Pretend to have wealth

c)

Pretend to be affected by

d)

Pretend to have knowledge

15.

Which of the following is the correct usage of the word consolation?

a)

To his consolation, he could see that she was excited about the news.

b)

There was little consolation in the passing of their beloved pet.

c)

The group helped the homeless with their consolation and troubles.

d)

It saddened the family when their consolations were not allowed to be used.

16.

Which of the following is NOT a synonym for the word depleted?

a)

Expend

b)

Waste

c)

Consume

d)

Increase

17.

Which of the following is the correct usage of the word pensive?

a)

She was pensive towards the family and their hope to still go on vacation.

b)

Her pensive comments made it clear that she did not care about the outcome.

c)

He always sat at the window when he was in a pensive mood, contemplating his next steps.

d)

The group refused to move as the protested their pensive to the next mining site.