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Week Four Vocabulary

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
(v.) To warn; to caution.
a)
Admonish
b)
Affliction
c)
Adjunct
d)
Aloof
2.

audiobooks are an interesting ______ to reading

a)

excerbate

b)

contingent

c)

admonish

d)

alternative

3.

Likely but not certain to happen, possible

a)

Contingent

b)

Contrite

c)

Disposition

d)

Adumbrate

4.

If planting in the fall when ______, cut back existing roots to about three inches

a)

dormant

b)

contingent

c)

alternative

d)

fortuitous

5.

Your refusal to accept responsibility for your actions will only _______________________ your problems, which could have been solved with a simple apology.

a)

proselytize

b)

exacerbate

c)

engender

d)

illicit

6.

happening by luck or chance; fortunate

a)

auspicious

b)

fortuitous

c)

propitiate

d)

consort

7.

The calm and chaos of the scene perfectly suited the start of Homecoming week.

a)

indubitably

b)

redundant

c)

motif

d)

diligently

e)

juxtaposition

8.

Juxtaposition is...

a)

The figurative comparison between two unlike things

b)

Placing two things side by side, usually to show contrast

c)

A position on the football field

d)

What readers do when they compare and contrast

9.

Please match the correct word to the definition.

happening by a lucky chance; fortunate

a)

Dictatorial

b)

Incontrovertible

c)

Fortuitous

d)

Harrow

e)

Infinitesimal

10.

Definition: Slow down or inactive

a)

Demure

b)

Drone

c)

Degrading

d)

Dormant

11.

lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive.

a)

Insoluble

b)

Corpulent

c)

Dormant

d)

Cognition

12.

To kindly chew someone out

a)

Muddle

b)

Admonish

c)

Predispose

d)

Difuse

13.

to caution, to advise, or to counsel against something

a)

admonish

b)

debunk

c)

finesse

d)

mollify

14.

​a group of people at a meeting or an event who have something in common, especially the place they come from, that is not shared by other people at the event: The largest __ was from the United States.// ​a group of soldiers that are part of a larger force: The French __ in the UN peacekeeping force withdrew.// __ (on/upon something) (formal) depending on something that may or may not happen: All payments are __ upon satisfactory completion dates.// __ worker/work/job (business) a person, or work done by a person, who does not have a permanent contract with a company: the spread of __ work throughout the economy

a)

begging bowl

b)

contingent

c)

reify

d)

enslave

e)

entail