WorksheetsSadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop Level G: Unit 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Acquisitive
to claim or take without right
able to retain information; concerned with acquiring wealth
hackneyed, trite, commonplace
Arrogate
to claim or take without right
habitually silent or quiet, inclined to talk very little
capable of being held or defended
Banal
capable of being held or defended
refusing to compromise, irreconcilable
hackneyed, trite, commondplace
Belabor
holding on sticking together; comprehensible, meaningful
tending to find fault, petty, nagging criticism
to work on excessively; to thrash soundly
Carping
to change from liquid to solid, thicken; to make inflexoble
tending to find fault, especially in a petty, nasty way
a formal expression of praise, a lavish tribute
Coherent
to avoid, shun, keep away from
holding on sticking together; comprehensible, meaningful
relevant, appropriate; fitting
Congeal
change from liquid to solid, thicken; make inflexible, rigid
offensive, hateful; tending to cause bitterness & resentment
habitually silent or quiet, inclined to tale very little
Emulate
a formal expression of praise, a lavish tribute
so great or demanding as not to be satisfied
imitate with the intent of equaling or surpassing the model
Encomium
retain ideas; concerned with acquiring wealth or property
a formal expression of praise, a lavish tribute
hackneyed, trite, commondplace
Eschew
to avoid, shun, keep away from
relevant, appropriate, apropos, fitting
so great or demanding as not to be satisfied
German
to claim or take without right
hackneyed, trite, commonplace
relevant, appropriate, apropos, fitting
Insatiable
together; making a logical whole; comprehensible, meaningful
so great or demanding as not to be satisfied
offensive, hateful; causing bitterness and resentment
Intransigent
refusing to compromise, irreconcilable
capable of being held or defended
stall or evasive to gain time, avoid a confrontation
Invidious
a formal expression of praise, a lavish tribute
offensive, hateful; tending to cause bitterness & resentment
survey, military purposes any kind of preliminary inspection
Largesse
generosity in giving; lavish or bountiful contributions
to establish by evidence, prove; to give substantial form to
habitually silent or quiet, inclined to talk very little
Reconnaissance
petty, nagging criticism
to work on excessively; to thrash soundly
survey made for military purpose; preliminary inspection
Taciturn
capable of being held or defended
habitually silent or quiet, inclined to talk very little
refusing to compromise, irreconcilable
Substantiate
stall, act evasively to gain time, avoid confrontation
establish by evidence, prove; concrete or substantial from to
habitually silent or quiet, inclined to talk very little
Temporize
stall, evasively to gain time; avoid confrontation, postpone
so great or demanding as not to be satisfied
find fault, in petty, nasty, or hairsplitting way
Tenable
habitually silent or quiet, inclined to talk very little
capable of being held or defended
generosity in giving; lavish or bountiful contributions
