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Vocab 4 Def/Syn

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To erase or eliminate (usually off of a criminal record)

a)

Expunge

b)

Appease

c)

Argot

d)

Augment

2.

Special words/phrases used by a specific group of people

a)

Chaos

b)

Argot

c)

Jingoism

d)

Negligence

3.

An individual who is intolerant of differences in others

a)

Augment

b)

Candid

c)

Strident

d)

Bigot

4.

To calm/make satisfied (usually only temporarily)

a)

Appease

b)

Chaos

c)

Augment

d)

Strident

5.

Loud or harsh sounding (usually a voice)

a)

Augment

b)

Candid

c)

Strident

d)

Expunge

6.

Extreme patriotism - usually favors militarism (war-like policies)

a)

Jingoism

b)

Candid

c)

Augment

d)

Negligence

7.

Careless neglect, often resulting in physical or mental harm

a)

Negligence

b)

Appease

c)

Bigot

d)

Candid

8.

Honest, direct, outspoken

a)

Chaos

b)

Augment

c)

Candid

d)

Expunge

9.

Complete disorder or disarray

a)

Chaos

b)

Jingoism

c)

Strident

d)

Appease

10.

To enlarge or increase in amount/intensity

a)

Augment

b)

Argot

c)

Appease

d)

Strident

11.

Synonym to: Blunt, frank

a)

Chaos

b)

Augment

c)

Candid

d)

Expunge

12.

Synonym to: erase, delete, remove

a)

Expunge

b)

Appease

c)

Argot

d)

Augment

13.

Synonym to: slang, lingo, dialect

a)

Chaos

b)

Argot

c)

Jingoism

d)

Negligence

14.

Synonym to: racists, sexists, Anti-Semetics, white supremists, etc.

a)

Augment

b)

Candid

c)

Strident

d)

Bigot

15.

Synonym to: pacify, please, placate

a)

Appease

b)

Chaos

c)

Augment

d)

Strident

16.

Synonym to: grating, jarring, loud, shrill

a)

Augment

b)

Candid

c)

Strident

d)

Expunge

17.

Synonym to: flag-waving, isolationism

a)

Jingoism

b)

Candid

c)

Augment

d)

Negligence

18.

Synonym to: carelessness, laxity

a)

Negligence

b)

Appease

c)

Bigot

d)

Candid

19.

Synonym to: disorganization, mayhem, madness, havoc

a)

Chaos

b)

Jingoism

c)

Strident

d)

Appease

20.

Synonym to: increase, expand, elevate

a)

Augment

b)

Argot

c)

Appease

d)

Strident