WorksheetsCivil Peace vocabulary quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
amenable
deep-fried balls of ground beans
dishonest persuasion; bribery
feeling or showing aversion, hesitation, or unwillingness
agreeable
adequate in courtesy and politeness; mannerly
blessings
too great to count or measure
unexpected good fortune
act of giving up
a prayer that harm will come to someone
things that benefit or bring happiness
civil
not respectable
adequate in courtesy and politeness
well established and very familiar
lacking possessions and resources
of or relating to the state or its citizenry
comparative
considered as if in comparison to something else as a standard not quite attained
unexpected good fortune
dishonest persuasion; bribery
having no exceptions or restrictions
marked by arrogant assurance; domineering
destitute
lacking possessions and resources
shabby or shoddy; of poor quality or condition
not reputable; having a bad reputation
to devote to corrupt or unworthy purposes; debase
considered as if in comparison to something else as a standard not quite attained
disreputable
too great to count or measure
of or relating to citizens
lacking something needed or desirable
shabby or shoddy; of poor quality or condition
things that benefit or bring happiness
dissent
a low prolonged sound of pain or of grief
showing consideration, courtesy, and good manners
a state of tranquility or quiet
shabby or shoddy; of poor quality or condition
difference of opinion
imperious
not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showiness
intensely compelling
agreeable
unexpected good fortune
as a favor (Latin)
inestimable
things that benefit or bring happiness
unexpected good fortune
having no usefulness; worthless
agreeable
too great to count or measure
influence
dishonest persuasion; bribery
act of giving up
adequate in courtesy and politeness; mannerly
devoid of strength or resources
an acute, highly contagious, respiratory disease
murmur
enthusiastic and usually public expression of approval
a low indistinct but often continuous sound
large glass or earthenware bottle with a wicker cover
to take or pick up stealthily
complain, grumble
palm
a half-suppressed or muttered complaint
any of a family of mostly tropical or subtropical trees, shrubs, or vines with a simple stem and crown of large fan-shaped leaves
dishonest persuasion; bribery
the somewhat concave part of the human hand between the bases of the fingers and the wrist
act of giving up
standard
unexpected good fortune
two weeks
British English for "lines"
things that benefit or bring happiness
well established and very familiar
surrender
large glass or earthenware bottle with a wicker cover
to exert force in opposition
act of giving up
to take or pick up stealthily
to refrain from granting, giving, or allowing; withhold
windfall
an imaginary wrong, evil, or opponent
a source of harm or misfortune
a mill or machine operated by the wind usually acting on oblique vanes or sails that radiate from a horizontal shaft
things that benefit or bring happiness
unexpected good fortune
