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A Plus ELA Grade 10 Unit 5 Vocabulary

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

adjective; unselfish, concerned for the welfare of others

a)

assent

b)

dearth

c)

altruistic

d)

diffident

2.

verb; to express agreement

a)

indomitable

b)

repose

c)

discrepancy

d)

assent

3.

noun; one who does good to others

a)

chivalrous

b)

benefactor

c)

virulent

d)

plod

4.

adjective; marked by honor, courtesy and courage; knightly

a)

clemency

b)

chivalrous

c)

ardent

d)

assent

5.

noun; mercy, humaneness, mildness

a)

clemency

b)

dearth

c)

infallible

d)

pungent

6.

noun; a lack, scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine

a)

diffident

b)

plod

c)

ambidextrous

d)

dearth

7.

adjective; shy, lacking self-confidence; modest, reserved

a)

discrepancy

b)

facile

c)

diffident

d)

embark

8.

noun; a difference; a lack of agreement

a)

embark

b)

discrepancy

c)

remiss

d)

temerity

9.

verb; to go aboard; to make a start; to invest

a)

facile

b)

altruistic

c)

embark

d)

run

10.

adjective; easily done or attained

a)

facile

b)

indomitable

c)

infallible

d)

assent

11.

adjective; unconquerable, refusing to yield

a)

plod

b)

pungent

c)

repose

d)

indomitable

12.

adjective; free from error; absolutely dependable

a)

infallible

b)

unreliable

c)

instability

d)

predictable

13.

verb; to walk heavily or slowly, to work slowly

a)

temerity

b)

unfeigned

c)

plod

d)

virulent

14.

adjective; causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting

a)

pungent

b)

remiss

c)

arduous

d)

zealous

15.

adjective; neglectful in performance of one's duty, careless

a)

repose

b)

benefactor

c)

remiss

d)

clemency

16.

verb; to rest; lie; place

a)

truculent

b)

repose

c)

virulent

d)

dearth

17.

noun; rashness; boldness

a)

temerity

b)

chivalrous

c)

succulent

d)

discrepancy

18.

adjective; fierce and cruel; aggressive; deadly; destructive; scathingly harsh

a)

unfeigned

b)

terrified

c)

truculent

d)

facile

19.

adjective; sincere, real, without pretense

a)

virulent

b)

unfeigned

c)

plod

d)

temerity

20.

adjective; extremely poisonous; full of malice; spiteful

a)

pungent

b)

acrid

c)

malignant

d)

virulent

21.

Does this sentence use "altruistic" correctly?

He organized the birthday party for purely altruistic reasons.

a)

Yes

b)

No

22.

Does this sentence use "assent" correctly?

The principal will not "assent" to ignoring the cell phone rule for the rest of the school year.

a)

Yes

b)

No

23.

Does this sentence use "benefactor" correctly?

The ceremony is not free for the benefactor because he has harmed the president of the organization.

a)

Yes

b)

No

24.

Does this sentence use "chivalrous" correctly?

Because he was chivalrous, he did not stop for the people walking across the street.

a)

Yes

b)

No

25.

Does this sentence use "clemency" correctly?

The woman begged the officer for a warning, but with clemency he wrote her a $500 ticket.

a)

Yes

b)

No