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English 1 Week 6-10 50 Word Test

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

silly; unimportant

a)

docile

b)

smug

c)

frivolous

d)

sinister

2.

to turn down; to reject with scorn and contempt

a)

spurn

b)

seethe

c)

yearn

d)

smug

3.

to ignite; to arouse or excite; to set on fire

a)

spurn

b)

yearn

c)

seethe

d)

kindle

4.

overbearing pride; a lack of regard for others

a)

smug

b)

arrogance

c)

unscrupulous

d)

frivolous

5.

threatening trouble or bad luck; evil; disastrous

a)

sinister

b)

seethe

c)

frivolous

d)

docile

6.

dishonest; having no principles of right and wrong

a)

frivolous

b)

smug

c)

docile

d)

unscrupulous

7.

to long for or desire

a)

kindle

b)

yearn

c)

spurn

d)

seethe

8.

overly satisfied with one's own goodness or achievements; self-satisfied

a)

arrogant

b)

smug

c)

frivolous

d)

sinister

9.

to boil; to bubble and foam; to be excited or disturbed

a)

kindle

b)

seethe

c)

yearn

d)

spurn

10.

gentle; easy to manage; obedient

a)

frivolous

b)

unscrupulous

c)

sinister

d)

docile

11.

to spread or swarm in or over; to live in or on as a parasite

a)

predatory

b)

infest

c)

horde

d)

relevant

12.

to think of as belonging to or coming from a particular person or thing; a quality or characteristic

a)

bizarre

b)

horde

c)

attribute

d)

humanoid

13.

related to the matter at hand; pertinent

a)

relevant

b)

tolerate

c)

humanitarian

d)

horde

14.

odd; fantastic; grotesque; unusual

a)

horde

b)

bizarre

c)

irony

d)

attribute

15.

a way of implying, often sarcastically, the opposite of what words literally mean; a result that contrasts with what one would expect

a)

tolerate

b)

humanoid

c)

irony

d)

relevant

16.

preying on others; tending to victimize or destroy other's for one's own gain.

a)

horde

b)

predatory

c)

humoid

d)

infest

17.

a crowd; a swarm; a wandering group or tribe; to swarm; to gather in a crowd

a)

horde

b)

infest

c)

humanitarian

d)

predatory

18.

resembling a human in appearance and behavior; a being that resembles a human; in science fiction, a human like creature from outer space

a)

humanitarian

b)

humanoid

c)

horde

d)

attribute

19.

to permit; to put up with; to recognize and respect

a)

relevant

b)

tolerate

c)

attribute

d)

infest

20.

concerned with human welfare; a person devoted to helping humanity

a)

humanoid

b)

humanitarian

c)

horde

d)

relevant

21.

theft; unlawful taking and carrying away of another's property

a)

larceny

b)

quorum

c)

hoax

d)

genial

22.

the minimum number of members needed at a meeting to make official decisions

a)

credentials

b)

quorum

c)

plaintiff

d)

genial

23.

clumsy; unwieldy; hard to move

a)

cumbersome

b)

larceny

c)

morbid

d)

prospective

24.

probable; expected in the future

a)

prospective

b)

morbid

c)

superfluous

d)

genial

25.

a person who initiates a lawsuit; the complaining party

a)

plaintiff

b)

quorum

c)

credential

d)

hoax

26.

written evidence showing that a person has a right to a certain position or authority

a)

credentials

b)

hoax

c)

plaintiff

d)

larceny

27.

having an abnormal interest in the unwholesome; gruesome

a)

cumbersome

b)

superfluous

c)

genial

d)

morbid

28.

more than is needed; excessive

a)

superfluous

b)

genial

c)

cumbersome

d)

prospective

29.

favorable to growth or human comfort; kindly and friendly

a)

genial

b)

cumbersome

c)

supefluous

d)

morbid

30.

an act that is intended to fool or deceive; something that has been established by fraudulent means

a)

credentials

b)

larceny

c)

hoax

d)

quorum

31.

flesh-eating

a)

centrifugal

b)

fauna

c)

stagnant

d)

carnivorous

32.

moving away from a center of axis

a)

centrifugal

b)

sector

c)

sparse

d)

stagnant

33.

a sudden violent change; a forceful lifting up from underneath

a)

fauna

b)

upheaval

c)

sparse

d)

stagnant

34.

containing grains or granules; grainy

a)

granular

b)

metamorphosis

c)

stagnant

d)

sector

35.

a part or division of something; the portion of a circle bound by two radii and one of the intercepted arcs.

a)

centrifugal

b)

sector

c)

sparse

d)

stagnant

36.

animals; especially those of a particular region or period

a)

flora

b)

fauna

c)

sector

d)

stagnant

37.

plants, especially those of a particular region or period; a treatise describing the plants of a region or time.

a)

fauna

b)

flora

c)

sparse

d)

granular

38.

a transformation achieved by magic; a dramatic change; change in the form or function as a result of development

a)

sector

b)

sparse

c)

metamorphosis

d)

centrifugal

39.

thinly spread; not crowded; scanty

a)

upheaval

b)

sparse

c)

stagnant

d)

sparse

40.

not flowing; foul from standing still

a)

fauna

b)

sparse

c)

stagnant

d)

sector

41.

mysterious; strange; weird

a)

uncanny

b)

ominous

c)

preposterous

d)

lethal

42.

the peak; the highest point; the climax; the end result

a)

ominous

b)

conspiracy

c)

advocate

d)

culmination

43.

to claim or state without proof; unproven; questionable; so-called.

a)

ominous

b)

alleged

c)

lethal

d)

uncanny

44.

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

a)

alleged

b)

preposterous

c)

uncanny

d)

lethal

45.

deadly; causing or capable of causing death

a)

lethal

b)

alleged

c)

ominous

d)

conspiracy

46.

a secret planning (usually unlawful or harmful); a plot or secret plan

a)

alleged

b)

conspiracy

c)

advocate

d)

culmination

47.

one who argues for a cause; a defender; to support; recommend

a)

culmination

b)

conspiracy

c)

manipulate

d)

advocate

48.

to operate or control with the hands; to handle; to control or influence dishonestly, unfairly, or shrewdly; to trick

a)

manipulate

b)

advocate

c)

alleged

d)

preposterou

49.

threatening; foreboding; sinister

a)

preposterous

b)

uncanny

c)

lethal

d)

ominous

50.

to misinterpret; misunderstand

a)

misconstrue

b)

alleged

c)

advocate

d)

conspiracy