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VSP Review 1-3

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

having a sweet, penetrating smell; spicy

a)

dogma

b)

aromatic

c)

musty

d)

austere

2.

having a stern look or manner; strict or severe in modes of living or acting

a)

austere

b)

heresy

c)

blasphemy

d)

proselytize

3.

an obscure riddle or puzzle; a baffling situation or person

a)

dogma

b)

heresy

c)

prototype

d)

enigma

4.

profane speaking of God or of sacred things; an irreverent act or utterance

(a)  

5.

a belief or opinion at variance with established doctrine in religion or in other fields

(a)  

6.

an intricate structure or system of winding, interconnecting paths or passages; something highly intricate or perplexing in makeup

(a)  

7.

an original held as the standard for subsequent forms

a)

prototype

b)

enigma

c)

dogma

d)

pathos

8.

a quality, especially in literature or art, that awakens feelings of sympathy, pity, compassion, or sorrow

a)

prototype

b)

proselytize

c)

pathos

d)

zealot

9.

a fanatically devoted or committed person; an immoderate partisan

(a)  

10.

that which is held as an opinion; a belief, principle, doctrine (sometimes imperiously or arrogantly declared)

a)

austere

b)

enigma

c)

heresy

d)

dogma

11.

characterized by a manner of speaking in which words are used to convey the opposite of their literal meaning

(a)  

12.

to try to convert

(a)  

13.

skilled to an expert degree

(a)  

14.

conflicting opinions

a)

dissipate

b)

disparage

c)

distraught

d)

dissension

15.

to distinguish mentally; to recognize or perceive distinctly

(a)  

16.

quality of being prudent, wary, cautiously reserved

(a)  

17.

to belittle, discredit, or undervalue

a)

discern

b)

disparage

c)

dissipate

d)

distraught

18.

to scatter or consume wastefully

a)

dissipate

b)

dissension

c)

disparage

d)

discern

19.

mentally distracted by being pulled or driven in different directions; deeply agitated

(a)  

20.

contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; utterly absurd

(a)  

21.

to hasten; to make something happen early

a)

provocation

b)

profane

c)

precipitate

d)

premonition

22.

not pertaining to what is sacred or biblical;

showing blasphemous irreverence toward God or sacred things

(a)  

23.

aggravation; the state of being stirred up

(a)  

24.

a forewarning; an instinctive foreboding

(a)  

25.

the quality of being lively, spirited, or vigorous

(a)  

26.

a plan or scheme

(a)  

27.

a stopping, either temporarily or permanently

a)

cessation

b)

contrivance

c)

diffidence

d)

refutation

28.

the act of looking within oneself; of searching one's conscience

(a)  

29.

a completely false perception of objects or sensations which lack reality or external cause

(a)  

30.

the act of proving the incorrectness or falsity of a statement

a)

refutation

b)

diffidence

c)

repugnance

d)

contrivance

31.

effort or desire to equal or surpass another

a)

contrivance

b)

diffidence

c)

emulation

32.

a rainbowlike display of varying and shifting colors

(a)  

33.

extravagant display intended to impress others or attract notice; vainglorious showiness

(a)  

34.

lack of self-confidence; timidity

(a)  

35.

extreme annoyance or irritation, especially to the point of anger or frustration

(a)  

36.

deep-seated aversion or antagonism; strong dislike

a)

repugnance

b)

refutation

c)

diffidence

d)

contrivance

37.

ROOT: to snatch, to seize

(a)  

38.

prefix: not

(a)  

39.

ROOT: hand

(a)  

40.

PREFIX: around

(a)  

41.

Root: chief, first, to rule

(a)  

42.

ROOT: feeling, suffering, disease

(a)  

43.

ROOT: to fall, to befall, to happen

a)

CAD, CAS, CID

b)

MANU

c)

ARCH

d)

PATH

44.

ROOT: TO THROW

a)

DEM(O)

b)

SENS, SENT

c)

JAC, JECT

d)

VID, VIS

45.

ROOT: people

(a)  

46.

ROOT: to see

(a)  

47.

ROOT: TO FEEL, TO PERCEIVE

a)

DEM(O)

b)

JAC, JECT

c)

MANU

d)

SENS, SENT

48.

PREFIX: BEFORE

(a)  

49.

ROOT: to hang, to weigh, to pay

(a)  

50.

ROOT: to leap

a)

CAPIT, CIPIT

b)

PEND, PENS

c)

SAL, SIL, SULT

d)

RAP, RAPT

51.

PREFIX: BACK, AGAIN

a)

re-

b)

ad-

c)

un-

d)

ex-