WorksheetsWord Smart 1 Review A-B
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
He accepted her job offer with ______________.
aesthetic
alacrity
alloy
allusion
The police _______ that the man was murdered but they have given no proof.
allege
alleviate
arcane
appease
You grew up in an ________ household and have never been able to bring yourself to believe in God.
agnostic
adverse
apotheosis
apocryphal
The overall __________ of the room is cozy.
archetype
bastion
ambience
arduous
Don't _______ her piano playing just because you're jealous.
blithe
belittle
beleaguer
austere
Connie was rather _________ by all the attention she was getting.
benevolent
belittled
benigned
bequest
The _______ of the concert disappointed the audience.
bovine
brevity
beset
blasphemy
The ________ of western civilization has been to divorce our thought from our emotions.
bereaved
beset
blasphemy
blight
take possession of by force
ardent
archetype
arduous
appropriate
Patriotism is a ________ veneration of real estate above principles.
arbitrary
archaic
arbiter
apocryphal
Tim was so excited to have an ______ relationship with his new nephew.
banal
avuncular
belligerent
belie
The film is above all a mediation on the optimistic _______ that ‘life goes on’.
axiom
awry
avow
attrition
Perhaps, he is seeking revenge, or perhaps, he is simply looking to ______ the pain.
autonomous
avarice
astute
assuage
Such artful tricks are widely deployed and remarked.
ascetic
artful
augment
audacity
The manager has the right to expect that his workers will be careful and ______.
artifice
assiduous
assimilate
astute
We waited for an ______ moment to make our request.
auspicious
austere
ascendancy
autocratic
The teacher's ________ smile reassured the child
belligerent
benefactor
benevolent
bequest
Despite their _______ attraction to each other they try to stay just friends
bereaved
beset
blasphemy
blatant
Outsiders will continue to suffer the most ________ discrimination.
bereaved
burgeon
burlesque
blatant
she attempted to ______ the subject she had been avoiding all evening.
broach
blasphemy
bureaucracy
bovine
