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ENG 1 H - Vocab Practice - 4/24/23

Total questions: 77

Worksheet time: 1hrs 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Of or relating to basic facts; basic or elementary

(a)  

2.

Disposed to believing too readily; gullible

(a)  

3.

To discourage; to make fearful

(a)  

4.

To cause to be very angry; to infuriate

(a)  

5.

To increase the severity; to make worse

(a)  

6.

Regarded as sacred and inviolable

(a)  

7.

Intrinsic; native

(a)  

8.

A leader who obtains powers by appealing to emotions and prejudices

(a)  

9.

A quality attributed to devoted and enthusiastic leaders; magical enthusiasm

(a)  

10.

Performed with haste, rushing; no attention to detail

(a)  

11.

To trouble persistently; harass

(a)  

12.

Appearance; especially facial expressions

(a)  

13.

Expressing warmth; passionate

(a)  

14.

To spend wastefully

(a)  

15.

Feeling haughty arrogance; full of yourself

(a)  

16.

Disinclined to exert oneself; habitually lazy

(a)  

17.

A scarce supply; a lack of

(a)  

18.

To ease the anger or to calm someone down

(a)  

19.

To reduce the value of; to make impure

(a)  

20.

To bring into existence; to cause to exist

(a)  

21.

Danger, risk of peril or danger

(a)  

22.

Bad, as in weather; stormy

(a)  

23.

A change or transformation; a magical change in form

(a)  

24.

To say confusing things; to be evasive

(a)  

25.

To cause to happen suddenly or abruptly

(a)  

26.

Harmless; having no effect

(a)  

27.

To be careful

(a)  

28.

To say again; to repeat

(a)  

29.

An earlier example

(a)  

30.

Easily taught; submissive

(a)  

31.

to glorify; to praise; to honor

(a)  

32.

lack of interest or concern; indifferent

(a)  

33.

demonstrating ideal qualities of bravery,

courtesy, and honor towards women

(a)  

34.

great happiness; bliss

(a)  

35.

a male ruler; a male head of the family

(a)  

36.

to make peace; reconcile

(a)  

37.

habitually or naturally untalkative

(a)  

38.

hard to pin down; difficult to define

(a)  

39.

absence of authority; lawlessness

(a)  

40.

differing from one another; varied

(a)  

41.

The scientific study of disease;

the science of diseases

(a)  

42.

A scheme designed to accomplish an evil activity

(a)  

43.

Over-the-top grandeur;

absurdly exaggerated

(a)  

44.

Abstinence from sexual intercourse; refusing all sexual activity

(a)  

45.

Attracting attention; obvious, standing out

(a)  

46.

Capable of being formed; easy to shape

(a)  

47.

Worldly rather than spiritual;

having nothing to do with religion

(a)  

48.

Random; determined by chance

(a)  

49.

Capable of living

(a)  

50.

Known widely and usually favorably; famous for something bad

(a)  

51.

Massive and unyielding; as suggestive

of a large block of stone

(a)  

52.

Diligent; hard-working

(a)  

53.

An inherent ability; natural talent or ability

(a)  

54.

Ambiguous; hard to understand

(a)  

55.

Happening at the

same time, parallel

(a)  

56.

Harsh or bitter; ill-natured

especially in speech or behavior

(a)  

57.

The act of making amends; paying back

(a)  

58.

To resound or echo

(a)  

59.

Not controlled by others; acting independently

(a)  

60.

A satirical piece that used ridicule

to attack a person or a group; satirize

(a)  

61.

A type of drama of human conflict that ends in defeat and suffering (Often the main character, usually dignified and noble, has a tragic flaw, such as weakness of character or wrong judgment, which leads to his or her destruction. Sometimes the conflict is with forces beyond the control of the character, such as fate or evil in the world.)

(a)  

62.

A combination of contradictory

terms for the sake of emphasis.

(a)  

63.

A reference to a literary or historical

person or event to explain a present situation

(a)  

64.

A figure of speech in which human qualities

are attributed to inanimate objects, animals, or ideas

(a)  

65.

A humorous scene or speech in a

a serious drama which is meant to provide

relief from emotional intensity and, by contrast, to

heighten the seriousness of the story

(a)  

66.

A speech given by a character alone on

the stage to let the audience know what the

character is thinking and feeling

(a)  

67.

A contrast between what is and what

appears to be; types include

verbal, situational, and dramatic.

(a)  

68.

The mood established by

events, places, and situations

(a)  

69.

A figure of speech that implies or states

a comparison between two unlike things

which are similar in some way...

(does not use like or as)

(a)  

70.

A Main division of drama

(a)  

71.

a figure of speech that states a comparison

between two essentially unlike things;

usually phrased with like or as.

(a)  

72.

A hint of what is to come, often used

to keep the audience in a state of expectancy.

(a)  

73.

A small unit of an act in a play

which there is no shift of locale or time.

(a)  

74.

The art of persuasion; may include such

devices as parallel structure,

antithesis, repetition, and paradox

(a)  

75.

The repetition of the same initial consonant

sound in two or more consecutive

or closely associated words

(a)  

76.

Words or phrases that appeal to the senses

(a)  

77.

A brief remark made by a character

and which is meant to be heard by the

audience or by one other character,

but not by other characters

(a)