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11th grade week 11 vocab

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  • "On the other hand, numerous human behaviors seem ___________ from the evolutionary point of view."

a)

brusque

b)

anomalous

c)

aspersion

d)

bizarre

2.

The pain of living in this house with such _______, such boredom for nine years

a)

aspersion

b)

castigate

c)

ennui

d)

demagogue

3.

Franklin was casting ____________ on her integrity

a)

brusque

b)

ennui

c)

demagogue

d)

aspersions

4.

Mrs. Adams and Dr. Gaylor had to __________ the students for cheating on the test.

a)

contrive

b)

castigate

c)

disabuse

d)

cajole

5.

Only a _________could persuade so many people to rebel against authority

a)

bizarre

b)

aspersion

c)

ennui

d)

demagogue

6.

The prisoners ____________ a way to escape.

a)

disabused

b)

contrived

c)

castigated

d)

cajoled

7.

The film had a rather __________ twist at the end

a)

brusque

b)

bizarre

c)

cajole

d)

disabuse

8.

That set off a wave of criticism of the defense chief's _________ manner

a)

disabuse

b)

anomalous

c)

bizarre

d)

brusque

9.

Before discussing the jury verdict, let me ________the world of the notion that our clients started this confrontation.

a)

castigate

b)

cajole

c)

disabuse

d)

contrive

10.

he hoped to _______ her into selling the house"

a)

cajole

b)

castigate

c)

contrive

d)

disabuse