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Set 3

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

aberration

a)

easy to shape or bend

b)

Difficult to please

c)

a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically one that is unwelcome

2.

barbarian

a)

a wild and uncivilized person

b)

indescribable

c)

a model; an example

3.

yearn

a)

to have a strong and earnest desire

b)

to make weak or feeble

c)

acting in an indifferent or slow, sluggish manner

4.

cacophony

a)

to place side by side for comparison

b)

A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds

c)

To decrease gradually

5.

debilitate

a)

secret, stealthy

b)

hazy; vague; uncertain

c)

to make weak or feeble

6.

eloquent

a)

a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically one that is unwelcome

b)

persuasive and moving, especially in speech

c)

to set fire to or ignite; excite or inspire

7.

fastidious

a)

Difficult to please

b)

A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds

c)

having little substance or strength

8.

garrulous

a)

excessively talkative

b)


to place side by side for comparison

c)

easy to shape or bend

9.

ineffable

a)

indescribable

b)

to make weak or feeble

c)

to confuse or annoy

10.

juxtapose

a)

secret, stealthy

b)

to place side by side for comparison

c)


a wild and uncivilized person

11.

kindle

a)

indescribable

b)

overly idealistic; impractical

c)

to set fire to or ignite; excite or inspire

12.

lethargic

a)

hazy; vague; uncertain

b)

A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds

c)

acting in an indifferent or slow, sluggish manner

13.

malleable

a)

easy to shape or bend

b)

a wild and uncivilized person

c)

persuasive and moving, especially in speech

14.

nebulous

a)

Difficult to please

b)

overly idealistic; impractical

c)

hazy; vague; uncertain

15.

paradigm

a)

to place side by side for comparison

b)

a model; an example

c)

to confuse or annoy

16.

Match the following

a)

tenuous

1.

having little substance or strength

b)

vex

2.

to confuse or annoy


c)

quixotic

3.

overly idealistic; impractical

d)

wane

4.

To decrease gradually

e)

surreptitious

5.

secret, stealthy