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Vocabulary Unit 11 Definitions

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

profess

a)

to claim; to announce

b)

to be able to see beyond the natural

c)

to suppress; to subdue;

d)

proper behavior

2.

decorum

a)

to claim; to announce

b)

to be able to see beyond the natural

c)

to suppress; to subdue;

d)

proper behavior

3.

quell

a)

to claim; to announce

b)

to be able to see beyond the natural

c)

to suppress; to subdue;

d)

proper behavior

4.

clairvoyant

a)

to claim; to announce

b)

to be able to see beyond the natural

c)

to suppress; to subdue;

d)

proper behavior

5.

innocuous

a)

harmless and inoffensive

b)

amusingly odd

c)

generous in a forgiving an insult or injury

(NOT generous in money)

d)

to cancel; to take back

6.

magnanimous

a)

harmless and inoffensive

b)

amusingly odd

c)

generous in a forgiving an insult or injury

(NOT generous in money)

d)

to cancel; to take back

7.

rescind

a)

harmless and inoffensive

b)

amusingly odd

c)

generous in a forgiving an insult or injury

(NOT generous in money)

d)

to cancel; to take back

8.

droll

a)

harmless and inoffensive

b)

amusingly odd

c)

generous in a forgiving an insult or injury

(NOT generous in money)

d)

to cancel; to take back

9.

pandemonium

a)

chaos

b)

bitter and sharp (could be used to describe TASTE or someone's REMARKS)

c)

the opposite of something

d)

rough and hardened ( literal or describing someone's personality or behavior)

10.

callous

a)

to compete for

b)

bitter and sharp (could be used to describe TASTE or someone's REMARKS)

c)

the opposite of something

d)

rough and hardened ( literal or describing someone's personality or behavior)

11.

acrid

a)

to compete for

b)

bitter and sharp (could be used to describe TASTE or someone's REMARKS)

c)

the opposite of something

d)

rough and hardened ( literal or describing someone's personality or behavior)

12.

antithesis

a)

to compete for

b)

bitter and sharp (could be used to describe TASTE or someone's REMARKS)

c)

the opposite of something

d)

rough and hardened ( literal or describing someone's personality or behavior)

13.

ultimatum

a)

to require as a condition of agreement

b)

a final proposal

c)

a large destructive fire

d)

can be touched; feels real

14.

tangible

a)

to require as a condition of agreement

b)

a final proposal

c)

a large destructive fire

d)

can be touched; feels real

15.

stipulate

a)

to require as a condition of agreement

b)

a final proposal

c)

a large destructive fire

d)

can be touched; feels real

16.

conflagration

a)

to require as a condition of agreement

b)

a final proposal

c)

a large destructive fire

d)

can be touched; feels real

17.

misnomer

a)

a misleading name

b)

a pause or a break from something stressful

c)

supple; flexible

d)

harsh

18.

stark

a)

a misleading name

b)

a pause or a break from something stressful

c)

supple; flexible

d)

harsh

19.

respite

a)

a misleading name

b)

a pause or a break from something stressful

c)

supple; flexible

d)

harsh

20.

sinuous

a)

a misleading name

b)

a pause or a break from something stressful

c)

supple; flexible

d)

harsh

21.

tacit

a)

lively; full of energy

b)

unspoken, silent; not said aloud but implied and still understood

c)

to confirm; to make certain

d)

cutting; clear-cut; straight to the point

22.

explicate

a)

lively; full of energy

b)

unspoken, silent; not said aloud but implied and still understood

c)

to confirm; to make certain

d)

to explain ; to interpret

23.

corroborate

a)

lively; full of energy

b)

unspoken, silent; not said aloud but implied and still understood

c)

to confirm; to make certain

d)

cutting; clear-cut; straight to the point

24.

vivacious

a)

lively; full of energy

b)

unspoken, silent; not said aloud but implied and still understood

c)

to confirm; to make certain

d)

cutting; clear-cut; straight to the point