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Patterson's Barron's List #3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the definition for : repudiate

a)

to hate

b)

coax

c)

sarcastic

d)

to reject

2.

Choose the definition for : stipulate

a)

to hate

b)

to specify a condition

c)

sarcastic

d)

to reject

3.


Choose the definition for : loathe

a)

coax

b)

a less offensive term

c)

intensify

d)

to hate

4.


Choose the definition for : caustic

a)

expressing much in few words

b)

to specify a condition

c)

sarcastic

d)

to predict

5.


Choose the definition for : incipient

a)

Just beginning to exist

b)

to specify a condition

c)

to hate

d)

threatening

6.


Choose the definition for : ominous

a)

worldly

b)

to specify a condition

c)

to reject

d)

threatening

7.


Choose the definition for : euphamism

a)

sarcastic

b)

a less offensive term

c)

just beginning to exist

d)

threatening

8.


Choose the definition for : mundane

a)

worldly

b)

just beginning to exist

c)

to reject

d)

to lie, construct

9.


Choose the definition for : dupe

a)

sarcastic

b)

eager

c)

a person easily tricked

d)

having a bad reputation

10.


Choose the definition for : infamous

a)

threatening

b)

a less offensive term

c)

worldly

d)

having a bad reputation

11.

The report was prepared for the Western Regional Advocacy Project, a San Francisco homeless advocacy group, which released it with a ​ (a)   statement.

Choose from the below words
caustic
laothe
accost
12.

A younger sibling insists on calling his sister by a name she ​ (a)   , despite polite requests.

Choose from the below words
repudiate
incipient
loathes
13.

With large sums of money, the Democrats are whitewashing their radical voting records – trying to ​ (a)   rational residents into voting for them.

Choose from the below words
laothe
incipient
dupe
14.

When James left Cleveland for Miami eight years ago, it enraged most fans, some of whom ​ (a)   burned replica No. 23 jerseys.

Choose from the below words
infamously
stipulate
caustic
15.

“We should be ​ (a)   Trump’s tactics, not adopting them,” he told her.

Choose from the below words
stipulate
ominous
repudiating
16.

The Election Commission said it will release official results by Sept. 30, as ​ (a)   in the constitution.

Choose from the below words
caustic
ominous
stipulated
17.

January Jones does an extraordinary job of conveying this

​ (a)   panic, don’t you think?

Choose from the below words
incipient
dupe
stipulate
18.

That’s what a kiss is like, he thought, no matter how brief: It’s a tiny, magical story, and a miraculous interruption of the ​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
mundane
dupe
enhances
19.

A Reuters report tells us that in some parts of the country, “the word ‘Democrat’ is often a ​ (a)   for out-of-touch, condescending coastal elites.”

Choose from the below words
euphamism
infamous
cajoling
20.

But this script was different, and as the clouds continued their

​ (a)   approach, the Nationals worked through a scoreless seventh inning.

Choose from the below words
ominous
euphamism
laconic